Reverse-Painted Glass Jewelry Chest - Spring Splendor Red Gifts for All Mary and Joseph are dressed

Mary and Joseph are dressed in the tradition of southern Peru

The fact that this can take an artisan up to five days to make one piece underscores just how special this is

The base is composed of a real benalu wood fragment

The set comes pinned to an embroidered felt patch for safekeeping

accents of mohena wood and petite mirrors evoke sun rays

Reverse-Painted Glass Jewelry Chest - Spring Splendor Red Gifts for All Mary and Joseph are dressedWorking in the time honored art form of reverse painted glass, Peru's Ortiz Family creates this small but beautiful jewelry chest. Featuring two drawers and an upper compartment with a mirror, the wooden chest is covered with glass panes that have been painted on their reverse sides with detailed motifs in subtle shades of parchment, celadon and pistachio. Gleaming gold paint is applied to the trim. MDF, glass 1. 65 kg 21 cm H x 21 cm W x 13. 5 cm D