Michael Aram Butterfly Ginkgo Bread Basket alexbatch44 It is inspired by a

It is inspired by a children's book called Papa

creating a play of reflections around the image

3 cm - h 2

Everybody has an emotional response when they see natural objects

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Michael Aram Butterfly Ginkgo Bread Basket alexbatch44 It is inspired by aThe Butterfly Ginkgo Collection celebrates the representation of flora as fauna. 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. Executed at the highest level of handcraftsmanship, each piece is rendered in solid brass with hand etched cocoon shaped vessels. The pieces in the collection