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Aged bronze nailheads add modernity

brass frame and is topped with a round black granite surface

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Michael Aram Butterfly Ginkgo Cake Stand with Dome CollectionURL_Theodore Alexander Composition Collection or entrywaysThe Butterfly Ginkgo Collection celebrates the representation of flora as fauna. Michael's fascination with a particular type of ginkgo tree, the Ginkgo Biloba, or "Butterfly Ginkgo", which grows with a double leaf reminiscent of a butterflys wings, gave rise to a fantasia image of the plant. Executed at the highest level of handcraftsmanship, each piece is rendered in solid brass with hand etched cocoon shaped vessels. The pieces in the collection