Golden Bird Ornament
£20.00
notes
This delightful bird holds a peace wreath in its mouth and is based on the tradition of an ex voto - a gilded metal symbol offered to a saint or divinity in gratitude or devotion. With a small loop on the rear to hang on the wall, the lightweight bird adds a decorative element to any home or can be given as a gift to a loved one.
Dimensions
20cm (8in) x 12cm (5in)
Features
notes
This delightful bird holds a peace wreath in its mouth and is based on the tradition of an ex voto - a gilded metal symbol offered to a saint or divinity in gratitude or devotion. With a small loop on the rear to hang on the wall, the lightweight bird adds a decorative element to any home or can be given as a gift to a loved one.
Insights
Two sisters, Camille and Justine Bonneville have drawn inspiration from religious iconography, Indian accents and their own family history for their French brand Boncoeurs. Described as ‘sleek and baroque’ the collection includes soft furnishings and metal ex voto decorations, bringing a sense of bohemian style to the home.
Details & Care
- Handmade in India so there may be variations in shape and patina
- Metal with brass finish
Glossary
Decorative Accessories
