Ostrich egg, etched and rubbed with artist's inks with Arabesque-inspired patterns in an original design. This egg is handmade using inks, varnish, and regionally sourced eggs and beeswax.
This beautiful contemporary ostrich pysanka has been lovingly created in the traditional wax resist (batik) processs on a reall blown ostrich shell and enhanced with artist's inks for an antique appearance. It was sealed with a coate of archival artist's UV resistant crystal clear finish. Beeswax is locally sourced.Egg shells are sourced locally during the season. When unavailable in the area, the farmer is known.
Golden Age - Etched Ostrich 07
To ensure that your egg lasts for years, please display it in a locaiton away from direct sunlight, heat, or light bulbs. Dyes are light sensitive and can fade. It is a real egg and should be handled like a fine china or glass ornament. If dusting is required, wipe gently with a soft, damp dusting cloth.
Display locations should be chosen with to prevent falls.