Product Description
Michael's fascination with a particular type of ginkgo tree, the ginkgo Biloba or "Butterfly ginkgo" which grows with a double leaf reminiscent of a butterfly's wings gave rise to a fantasia image of the plant.
- Product dimension - 15.75" L x 8.5" W x 4.5" H
- Capacity - 2 quart
- Product weight - 5 lbs
- Perfect size for a family of 4
- Ceramic dish easily lifts from the stand for baking, storage or dishwashing
- Executed at the highest level of handcraftsmanship, each piece is rendered in solid bronze with acid etched cocoon-shaped vessels
- The pieces in the collection are a tour de force of Indian craft and capture the poetic spirit that is so deeply indicative of Michael's work
- The first time I saw this tree, it literally looked like it had been completely overtaken by butterflies as if they would all take flight the moment I walked too close or made a noise
- The idea that the leaves could evoke the beauty of butterflies was magical to me, like trees that can metamorphose from flora to fauna in the blink of an eye
- As with all fine china, avoid hitting against other hard surfaces, particularly at the edges
- A unique and artistic presentation of Flora as Fauna
- Each metal object undergoes a series of grinding, buffing and polishing techniques
- Variations or 'imperfections' in the product's finish are characteristic of the creation process
- Porcelain, Hand Textured Stainless Steel, Natural and Oxidized Brass
- Microwave Safe, Oven Safe to 550 Fahrenheit - 300 Celsius, Hand Wash with Gentle Detergent, Dry Immediately with Soft Cloth, Avoid Any Detergent with Lemon or Other Acidic Agents
- Imported
