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He Torogoz (Supercilious eumomota), also known as "The Ave of Love", is the national bird of El Salvador and a symbol of identity and unity for the country. This species is distinguished by its vibrant tones of green, blue and orange, as well as its elegant racket -shaped tail. Torogoces are social birds that live as a couple and in family groups, a feature that highlights the community and community spirit that is valued in Salvadoran culture.
In this unique hand -made piece in Mixed technique Molten glass, blown glass and glass powders, the torogoz has been represented in detail to capture the intensity of its plumage and the elegance of its shape. Is mounted on a special basis of Conacaste wood, carved in the form of two volcanoes that symbolize the natural landscapes of the Volcanes of Izalco and Santa Ana in El Salvador. One of these volcanoes includes a beautiful engraved design of a sprig of coffee in flower and fruit, a tribute to another of the country's natural and cultural wealth. Behind your base we delicately recorded the name of this species and the signature of our artist Margarita Llort that reminds us of its authenticity.
In addition to being an exquisite decorative piece, this handmade work for our artisans has a special purpose: when acquiring it, you will be supporting our commitment to support the conservation efforts of the Foundation Salvanatura, protecting the natural habitats of torogoz and many other species. This piece is more than a tribute to the national bird of El Salvador; It is a call to preserve the richness of our land for future generations.
Characteristics of the decorative piece
- Handmade decorative piece by artisans of glass art
- Materials: Artistic glass, forged iron assembly with rusty and sealed finish with lacquer and certified wooden base of cured pine
- Technique: molten glass, blown glass and glass powder
- Dimensions: Front 25 cm x high 34 cm x width 6 cm / front 9.84 "X High 13.39" X Width 2.36 "inches
- Weight: 1.42 lbs/ 0.64 kg
- Packaging: Our pieces are packed in cardboard box and protected with sponge and plastic bubble. We include a label with information on the technique used, hand -done work and information on artists.
- Dimensions Packaging: Front 31 cm x high 42 cm x width 17.5 cm/ front 0.39 "x high 16.54" x width 6.89 "inches
- Packaging weight: 0.9 lb/ 0.40 kg
- Limited edition
- Care: For cleaning it moistens a cloth with cleaning and rubbing carefully. You can also use warm water, a little soft soap and two tablespoons of vinegar to clean and remove the most rebellious spots or simply dirt. Remember to dry it after cleaning. You can use a piece of fabric or suede to rub and shine. Remember, friction can cause damage to the glass in its upper layer, avoid strong or rough fries. Avoid manipulation of the piece by glass, always take it from its wooden base or metal assembly to avoid detaching it. Do the same when taking it out of your packaging.
Torogoz and coffee as a personalized gift
The beautiful pieces of Salvadoran artist Margarita Llort allow to convey feelings, values and culture. Therefore, they can be personalized recording names, dates and dedications, which allows to express feelings and thanks that will be printed in an original gift.
- You can choose different typefaces and lyrics
- All orders are confirmed through an image in PDF for approval prior to being recorded
- You can also send us logos arts or other black and white image in vector or jpeg format to be recorded in the pieces at a minimum resolution of 300DPI. Send it to diseno@vitrales.com.sv
- We need at least 3 business days to engage in the wooden tree base
- You can request it by adding to your shopping cart a glass record recorded for an additional price of $ 9.00