"Maple Leaf" Brooch by Trovelore
$78.50
"All-Seeing Eye" Brooch by Cynthia de Bellechasse
$135.00
Cynthia de Bellechasse is an extraordinary artist working out of Paris and Wheeling, West Virginia. Her magical hand-crafted designs are so original -- and so utterly charming -- they almost defy description.
A lovely way to say "I see you," her intricate hand-embroidered eye badges serve as protective amulets, lucky charms, talismans, lover's eyes, magic eyes. In Cynthia's words, they are about "seeking Truth and being a witness to life's wonders...especially those found in nature, raw or cultivated...and pure, untainted human nature."
"All-Seeing Eye" hand-embroidered and beaded eye badge comes on a little velvet pillow to be placed bedside for good dreams Pillow measures 4" across; Brooch measure 2 1/2" across. Made of silk, velvet or vintage fabric with silk and cotton embroidery thread, Swarovski crystals, Japanese Miyuki beads, Bohemian crystal, glass beads, semi-precious stone beads, freshwater pearls, rose quartz chips or freshwater pearls for the "tear duct." Lashes are silk embroidery thread, metallic thread in varied thicknesses or frayed silk fabric.
