Butterfly Court Reverse Painted Glass on Wood Jewelry Box with Butterflies _artisan--novica-artisan-9390 Mexican artisan Gorky Gonzalez crafts

Mexican artisan Gorky Gonzalez crafts these salt and pepper shakers from ceramic in the traditional style of majolica handicrafts

Stainless steel globes add shine

but she gained a new family and happy life

Classic and yet somehow contemporary

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Butterfly Court Reverse Painted Glass on Wood Jewelry Box with Butterflies _artisan--novica-artisan-9390 Mexican artisan Gorky Gonzalez craftsThe art of reverse painting on glass was brought to Peru by the Spaniards who settled there in the 15th century. Local artisans emulated the style and in time, the technique became recognized as a Peruvian craft tradition. Here, Peruvian artisan Gelacio Giron paints ethereal butterflies on the hinged lid of a handcrafted wooden jewelry box. The blue, black, and pink winged creatures flit amidst delicate blooms on a background of ochre and gold. The