Sweet Potato Fiesta Lizard Cuff

This hand painted Talavera frog is in a golden sweet potato (not yams) color mounted on a shiny brass plate and mounted to a 1” cuff which will make it comfortable to wear while still making a statement.  Ornamented with black, green, orange, ambers in the same colors painted on its back; look for the three butterflies and the vintage marble.

I use tiny glass beads to make a caviar paste to hide any glue, unsightly findings, and in general enhance and strengthen the piece –  it is something that takes extra time, and materials, but is the difference between looking ordinary or beautiful…