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Butterfly – A Symbol of Transformation and Tradition


Sale price$99.95

Museum-quality replica!

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100% Handmade in Macedonia
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Embrace the elegance of Macedonian folklore with this exquisite, handcrafted symbol of beauty and renewal.

This stunning piece features the Butterfly, a motif celebrated in Macedonian heritage for its grace and symbolic depth. Meticulously handcrafted using the legendary Macedonian Silver-Thread Filigree technique, this artwork captures the delicate spirit of transformation and the lightness of being. Traditionally used as a centerpiece in bridal jewelry and festive adornments, the butterfly represents the soul’s journey and the enduring beauty of the natural world.

🏛️ HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE

  • Traditional Roots: Inspired by the intricate "Peperutka" (Butterfly) brooches that were a hallmark of Macedonian craftsmanship at the end of the 19th century.

  • Cultural Symbolism: In Macedonian folklore, the butterfly is a powerful symbol of luck, rebirth, and the vibrant transition of life.

  • Artistic Legacy: This specific design pays homage to the master silversmiths of the 1800s, whose work adorned the traditional costumes of the Mijak and Brsjak regions.

EXQUISITE FEATURES

  • Masterful Artistry: Hand-shaped using the "wisdom of fire and wire"—the traditional filigree technique where ultra-fine silver threads are twisted and looped into lace-like patterns.

  • Vibrant Accents: The wings are meticulously inlaid with deep red stones, symbolizing the sun, energy, and the warmth of the Macedonian spirit.

  • Symmetrical Perfection: The design features a complex arrangement of filigree loops, creating a multi-layered effect that gives the butterfly a lifelike, three-dimensional appearance.

  • Premium Presentation: Elegantly mounted on a black velvet background and protected by a high-quality, hand-finished gold-toned wooden frame.

📐 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

  • Era Depicted: Late 19th Century tradition, Republic of Macedonia.

  • Technique: Authentic Macedonian Silver-Thread Filigree.

  • Materials: Fine silver-plated wire, decorative ruby-red stones, and a premium wooden frame.

  • Authenticity: Includes an engraved bilingual plaque (Macedonian and English) detailing the historical origin and craftsmanship of the piece.

🦋 A TIMELESS TRIBUTE TO CRAFTSMANSHIP

Whether displayed in a modern home or a traditional office setting, the Filigree Butterfly serves as a sophisticated bridge between history and art. It is more than a decorative item—it is an heirloom piece that preserves the delicate soul and intricate traditions of Macedonia for future generations.

Order yours today and let this symbol of elegance transform your space.


Butterfly – A Symbol of Transformation and Tradition
Butterfly – A Symbol of Transformation and Tradition Sale price$99.95

Authentic museum-quality craftsmanship

Gift-ready in elegant frames or velvet-lined boxes

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HANDMADE WITH CARE IN REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA

100% Handmade in Macedonia
30-Day Fast and Easy Returns
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