wooden chests

Marbled colour hosts delicate flowers in crimson splendor. Painted by hand on the reverse side of glass, they are inlaid on a hand-crafted jewellery box. Apolonio Alejandro Roque draws on his studies of colonial art to create a beautiful piece for today's home. The chest features six drawers to organise personal treasures.

Beloved patron saint of Mexico, the Virgin of Guadalupe is surrounded by myriad Castile roses. She first appeared in 1531 to Juan Diego and, as proof, caused roses to bloom at the site. Named Patron Saint of the Americas by Pope John Paul II, she is a beloved manifestation of the Catholic faith. Ana Maria González recreates the famous portrait in an antique-style decoupage box featuring the illusion of multiple drawers. The chest features a drawer with a brass puller and the top lifts to reveal three practical compartments.