Butterfly Ginkgo Nut Dish steed head of a man and

head of a man and wings of an eagle in gold lustre

Nick Tissue Box

Height (in): 19

Piece inspired by the helmets of ancient samurais

Butterfly Ginkgo Nut Dish steed head of a man andThe 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