Venice Menorah P02878-P00186 artist Yukoi Ishii then highlights

artist Yukoi Ishii then highlights the image with colored pencils to create a painterly effect and affixes the print to a cradled wood panel with non-toxic adhesive

then turns it on a lathe

The hands are handmade from copper and brass

Hand-fabricated champleve enamel with a matte finish is meticulously inlaid and fired to create richly colored "windows" in the oxidized sterling silver frame

a locally well-known birding spot

Venice Menorah P02878-P00186 artist Yukoi Ishii then highlightsReminiscent of Mediterranean tile mosaics, and inspired by the city of Venice, this Menorah is a tribute to the island's own glass artistry. The masterful use of transparent and iridescent glass gives the Menorah to both transmit and reflect light in tandem. Geometric shapes are married with an organic, cascading curve in striking shades of purple, coral, gold and orange in celebrations of the colors of the holiday season. To create this piece, pre