Burrowing Owls are small, sandy colored owls with bright-yellow eyes. They live underground in burrows they’ve dug themselves or taken over from a prairie dog, ground squirrel, or tortoise.
This beautiful wall piece is an original handcrafted design. The vibrant colors are created by fusing pulverized glass particles onto solid copper, then firing the piece in a kiln under extreme heat.
Known for their work with glass enamel on copper, Bovano of Cheshire is world-renowned for their stunning wildlife and nature wall sculptures that blend modern, skilled craftsmanship with natural inspiration.
Measures approximately 9" long x 10" tall x 1" deep.
Details
- Work of art handmade by skilled artisans
- Vitreous enamel fused to copper
- 1600 degree kiln fired
- Conceived, designed and manufactured in Cheshire, Connecticut since 1952
- Measures approximately 9" long x 10" tall x 1" deep
- All dimensions are approximate due to the hand crafting of the item
About Bovano of Cheshire
Bovano of Cheshire is a renowned wildlife and nature enameled copper sculpture company founded in 1952 by artist Jim Bower. Bower began what became his lifelong trade by blending metalworking and sculpture using a unique process of fusing powdered glass to copper.
Over the years the family has grown their selection into an array of stunning wall and desktop sculptures featuring birds, sea creatures, flowers, and botanical elements. To this day, each Bovano sculpture is crafted from start to finish by skilled artisans in Cheshire, Connecticut.