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Andean Reverse-Painted Glass Dragonfly Box in Red, "Red Dragonfly Days"
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Edged with golden color, this beautiful decorative box is the work of Gelacio Giron. Dragonflies dance amid blossoms on a deep red background. Painted by hand on the reverse side of glass panes, the motifs reveal a colorful clarity in this traditional Andean art form.
- 0.59 kgs
- 1.3 lbs
- 5 cm H x 20 cm W x 15 cm D
- 2" H x 7.75" W x 6" D
- Reverse painted glass, MDF
- Signed by the artist
- Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
- Made in Peru.
- Certified and shipped by our office in Peru
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Jennifer
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05/28/2022
"So beautiful!"
Its just what I wanted: a pretty box to put little things in like keys, paper clips, a small screwdriver, etc. It is so lovely, and solid!
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Red Dragonfly Days, Andean Reverse-Painted Glass Dragonfly Box in Red
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Bluebird
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06/21/2023
"Love this artist!"
I have several pieces by Gelacio Giron- I love his beautiful, rich colors and detail. Thank you Mr. Giron! : )
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Linda
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05/19/2023
"Birds of Peru Mirror"
I love the workmanship you put into all your mirrors. They are truly beautiful. I have bought other mirror from you and they are all lovely. Thank you .
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- To decorate a room
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Birds of Peru in Turquoise, Turquoise Nature-Themed Accent Mirror
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Katherine
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03/06/2023
"Special gift for a dear friend"
This glass box is exquisite! As pictured, but even more beautiful! Amazing craftsmanship. I know my friend will treasure this for a long time!
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Debra
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01/23/2023
"Beautiful"
Gave as a gift and the recipient loved it.
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Isabel
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12/16/2022
"Perfect jewelry chest"
Gelacio Giron work is just so unique, the details in the chest are so delicate. I am so happy I bought it
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Light Green Mandala, Reverse Painted Glass Jewelry Box from Peru
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Write a review"I feel very contented when I think of how my work is appreciated in people's homes both inside and outside Peru. I share this happiness with my family."
"I'm Gelacio Giron Fernandez. I was born in 1958 in the Gorgor district but, soon afterward, we moved temporarily to Huanuco Raura in the sierra.... read more
