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Carved Maple Wood Butterfly Bookmark | Val Gardena

SKU: 1351828A00000N

Carved Maple Wood Butterfly Bookmark | Val Gardena

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High-quality natural wood
Vivid details
Handcrafted delicacy
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Description

Let yourself be enchanted by the lightness and grace of our Butterfly Bookmark, a small masterpiece of craftsmanship that combines daily utility with decorative elegance. This stylized sculpture captures the butterfly in the moment of landing, with outstretched, perfectly symmetrical wings radiating a warm play of colors.

The polychrome finishes are expertly executed, enhancing the outer edges in ochre yellow and the inner sections in a warm and enveloping brown. The opaque color contrast highlights the three-dimensionality of the carving. To ensure maximum precision and durability in this compact size of 12 cm, the entire structure, from the butterfly to the cylindrical stem, is made entirely of Maple Wood. This wood, chosen for its fine and compact grain, allows our sculptors from Val Gardena to carve the most minute details, transforming a simple object into an eternal symbol of metamorphosis and an inseparable companion for your readings.

Detail & Meaning
The butterfly is one of the most powerful and universal symbols, transcending cultures and beliefs. It represents transformation and metamorphosis par excellence, emerging from the chrysalis into a new, graceful, and colorful form. In Christian symbolism, it often embodies the liberated soul, hope, and Resurrection. Placed on an everyday object like a bookmark, it infuses a message of spiritual lightness, continuous renewal, and the beauty of knowledge unfolding, just like the wings of this magnificent insect.
Story
Val Gardena craftsmanship, historically known for large sacred sculptures, has evolved while maintaining its technical mastery for smaller, everyday objects. This bookmark is the heir to a centuries-old tradition of wood carving that, since the 17th century, has transformed local wood into works of art exported worldwide. The creation of small decorations like this keeps artisanal knowledge alive and carries the unmistakable signature of precision and passion passed down from generation to generation by the valley's sculptors.
Shipping & Returns

Free shipping in Europe over €79

Delivery times:

  • Italy: 2-4 days
  • Europe: 3-7 days
  • Rest of the world: 7-15 days

Professional packaging to protect your handcrafted piece during transport.

Tracking included - you will receive the number to track your shipment.

Costs calculated automatically at checkout based on weight and destination.

You can return the product within 14 days of receipt if you do not like it with 100% refund

What you need:

  • The piece must be in the same condition as when you received it
  • Original packaging
  • Contact us first via email: info@dolfi.com
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Every piece is unique 100% Made in Italy 4.8/5 Reviews from happy customers
Every piece is unique 100% Made in Italy 4.8/5 Reviews from happy customers
Every piece is unique 100% Made in Italy 4.8/5 Reviews from happy customers
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Wood selection

Everything starts with the choice of fine and sustainable woods, carefully selected for resistance, grain and quality.

Hand carved

Every piece is sculpted by skilled artisans who transform wood into unique shapes, with precision and passion.

Finishing and shipping

Hand finishes, quality control and elegant packaging: your object is ready to arrive home