Rococo Brass Butterfly Wall Hook - Engraved Wing Detail
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Design & Inspiration
Nature and ornament have always been inseparable in the Rococo vocabulary — and no motif captures that spirit more gracefully than the butterfly. This handcrafted brass wall hook draws directly from the decorative tradition of 18th-century French Rococo, where natural forms were elevated into exquisite objects of daily luxury. The butterfly, wings spread in elegant repose, transforms a purely functional fitting into a sculptural accent that commands quiet attention on any wall it graces.
Materials & Craftsmanship
Cast and finished entirely in brass, each hook is worked by hand to achieve the intricate engraved wing pattern that defines this piece. The surface of each wing is alive with fine radiating lines, veining, and textured roundels that mimic the delicate structure of a real butterfly's wing — a testament to the skill of Brass & Wood's Egyptian artisans. The central body rises in gentle relief, connecting the two spread wings with naturalistic precision. The mounting post at the rear is discreet and robust, ensuring secure wall fixing without disrupting the sculptural silhouette.
Dimensions & Details
Width: 8 cm | Height: 7 cm. The compact scale makes this hook equally suited to individual display — as a jewellery or key hook — or arranged in a curated series along a hallway or dressing room wall. Available in multiple brass finishes to complement any interior palette.
Handcrafted in Egypt
Every piece bearing the Brass & Wood name is produced in Egypt by craftspeople trained in the classical European decorative tradition. From the initial casting to the final hand-finishing, this butterfly hook passes through skilled hands that understand the difference between mass production and genuine craft. It is this commitment that ensures every curve, every engraved line, and every polished surface meets the exacting standard our clients expect from a luxury hardware accent.
Frequently Asked Questions
What material is this wall hook made from?
This wall hook is cast entirely from solid brass and hand-finished to achieve the fine engraved surface detail. No wood or other materials are used in its construction.
Is assembly required?
No assembly is required. The hook arrives ready to mount. Standard wall fixings are needed for installation (not included).
Can this be customized or ordered in different finishes?
Yes. This butterfly wall hook is available in Gold, Silver, and Antique Gold finishes. Custom finish requests may be accommodated — please contact Brass & Wood directly for bespoke orders.
