Fragile Scarab

Uploaded: June 20, 2017 | Entered: June 20, 2017 14:48:48

Description

This scarab, from the shimmering iridescent green body, to the tiny tips of its legs, is made entirely of glass and measures just over an inch from end to end. A souvenir I couldn't resist, from the Toffolo family of glass masters on Murano.

Comments

Shirley D. Freeman June 20, 2017

Wonderful detail, excellent lighting, with a nice white background really makes this image special, Christopher! Well done. We will probably see this again! <>< #1689437

Chris Budny level-deluxe June 20, 2017

Thanks so much, Shirley! #11612375

Joanna Kovalcsik level-classic June 20, 2017

Oh my... how magnificently colored and intricately made! Beautiful souvenir, Chris... excellent image. #11612509

Chris Budny level-deluxe June 21, 2017 1

Thank you, Joanna! It is quite an eye-catching piece. #11612604

Janet Daniel June 22, 2017

Excellent, Christopher! #11613134

Chris Budny level-deluxe June 23, 2017

Thanks, Janet! #11613407

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