Butterfly Court Reverse Painted Glass on Wood Jewelry Box with Butterflies Jasper Silver strands intertwine to embrace

Silver strands intertwine to embrace white pearls

The comfortable triple hammock is crafted from all-cotton yarns in black and features loops at both ends for suspending it from trees

Sinuous silver tendrils create enchanting arabesques while sterling teardrops are bathed in 18k gold

and the anklet fastens with tinkling bells

Butterfly Court Reverse Painted Glass on Wood Jewelry Box with Butterflies Jasper Silver strands intertwine to embraceThe 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