Pink Spotted Weevil Wings OpenHandmadeMaterials: Medium: Copper, Glass, MetalHeight: 10 inchesWidth: 11 inchesDepth: 2. 5 inchesCut, fused and kiln formed magenta dichroic glass with black details for the thorax and elytra. Cut glass wings for the flight wings, chocolate on clear. Copper templated abdomen and underside. Tapered copper legs. Bright blue dichroic eyes. Black Patina finish and holes on the feet for installation

finished in a black patina with a wax finishThis beetle has sold but available for reorder and in custom colours

Light black patina wash to keep some copper tones

copper remaining body with a black patina a carnauba wax finish

Black patina finish

Fits in a 16 by 16 inch box

Black glass fused onto bright blue dichroic and then kiln formed fir the thorax and elytra

The glass will highlight a variety of colours from greens and blues to tones of pink depending on the shifting light of day and night

Fusing is done on each individual piece of the white and after fusing put back together with traditional stain glass techniques

combined with sheet copper

Copper templated abdomen

Amber on clear flight wings

patterned dichroic glass for the wings that both reflects and transmits colour