Inspired by the work of Edward Burne-Jones of 1873 and 1894 ...
False mirroring of the motif representing the reversal of supporting roles when love is confronted with the torments of life ...
In vegetable tanned cowhide 3.2mm thick lined with printed cork fabric, and filled with 40 pages (removable) of 120g linen / hemp craft paper from the production of Papeterie Pasdeloup in Moutiers d'Ahun. .
Braided leather cord tie.
Carved pattern then painted and dyed, gilded with a brush ...
Represents more than 30 hours of meticulous work. Unique piece, not reproductible ...
Dimensions approximately 30X19.5cm