Description

Cepora Jewel Butterfly Pin
by Trovelore

1.8″ x 3.1″ w.
Cotton/Felt/Metal/Beads.
Handmade in India.



Cepora Jewel Butterfly also referred to as the Lesser Gull, is commonly found between India and Bali. With its goreous colors and jewel like patterns, this mid-size butterfly mostly sits with its wings closed.

About the Artist

Delicate needlecraft is one of the rich cultural traditions of India. Arizona sisters Seema and Dhruti of Trovelore have introduced a collection of timeless brooches inspired by insects, butterflies and bright vivid color – brought to life through the process of embroidery. Glittering glass seed beads catch the light and give depth to each pin.
Each piece is crafted in India with love and care.

Trovelore is an embroidery atelier specialising in the intricate luneville needlework technique. This collection of embellished jewelry celebrates craftsmanship through a modern design sensibility. The Trovelore atelier helps sustain and keep alive hand workmanship that has been in the artisans' family for generations. Making these products is the artisans' prime source of livelihood and Trovelore is humbled in their contribution to this cause.