Product Code: HI Art Deco Dragonfly M-3-1-1 (GP) WrWrk (11.16.25)
A delicate Botanic Dragonfly brooch made from gold plated peppercorn eyes, Bastard oleaster seed body and Banyan Tree root abdomen with colorful resin wings.
Approx. Prd. Size : 12-13 cmW x 17.5-19.5 cmL
Approx. Product Wgt : 9.32-13.57 grms.
The Ficus Benjamina also known as the Weeping Fig Tree or Ficus tree is a common tree found around South and Southeast Asia and Australia. It is a hardy tree and is usually grown as an ornamental tree and for shade around park and open spaces.In Thailand, having this tree in one's garden is said to bring comfort and well being to the residents with its shade and cooling effect on its surrounding areas.
Bastard Oleaster
Scientific Name: Elaeagnus latifolia L.
Common Name: Bastard Oleaster, Wild Olive
The Bastard Oleaster is a hidden gem of the Thai forest, cherished for its vibrant, jewel-like fruits and its mystical, shimmering foliage. It symbolizes vitality and hidden treasures.
Design Highlight: The plant is famous for the silvery scales that coat its leaves and branches, creating a natural "metallic" shimmer. Its small, oval fruits transition from green to a stunning ruby red when ripe.
Unique Texture: The leaves have a leathery feel with a sparkling underside, offering a beautiful contrast for organic designs.
Seasonality: Fruiting (December – March) – This is when the forest is dotted with its bright red, sour-sweet berries.
In Northern Thailand, Ma-Lort is a symbol of refreshment and rejuvenation. It is often used in traditional medicine as a tonic for the heart and blood, representing inner strength and a glowing spirit.
Peppercorn
Scientific name : Piper nigrum
Common name : Peppercorn
Available all year round.