Dutchess Flame #475
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A Bold Expression of Elegance and Fire
- Material: Solid bronze with multi-tone flame enamel patina
- Finish: High-gloss gradient in crimson, orange, and gold
- Edition: Limited to 500 pieces; this is #475, signed by artist Ruiz
- Dimensions: Width: 6.5 inches, Height: 4 inches
- Design: Sculpted butterfly with flared wings and gold-toned antennae
- Base: Felted pads for secure, scratch-free surface display
The Dutchess Flame by artist Ruiz is a commanding celebration of passion and transformation, embodied in bronze. This limited edition butterfly—#475 of 500—is sculpted with precision and finished in a custom flame patina that glows with fiery intensity. Larger than most Ruiz butterflies at 6.5" x 4", this piece delivers bold elegance, symbolic richness, and luxurious detail.
Glowing Flame Finish in Motion
Bathed in vibrant hues that echo a flickering fire, the wings feature smooth transitions from molten gold and amber to bold crimson. The high-gloss enamel adds depth and luminosity, giving the sculpture a sense of inner light. Sculptural detailing mimics the subtle folds of butterfly wings, while gold-toned edges and antennae provide refined contrast and warmth.
Exclusive Collectible with Artist Signature
This sculpture is part of a limited edition of 500 and is individually signed and numbered by Ruiz beneath the wing. This piece—#475—includes soft felt pads beneath the base to protect surfaces during display. Crafted with attention to both form and longevity, Dutchess Flame is a fine art collectible with lasting presence and meaning.
A Symbol of Fire, Passion, and Strength
More than just a decorative object, Dutchess Flame captures the spirit of transformation through fire. Its radiant colors and upward form represent confidence, rebirth, and bold growth—making it the perfect piece for moments of achievement, transition, or inspiration.
Vivid Elegance for Statement Interiors
With its extended wingspan and intense palette, this butterfly is a striking addition to any room. It pairs beautifully with both neutral and colorful interiors, providing a focal point that energizes and uplifts. Display it solo for dramatic effect or alongside other pieces in the Ruiz collection for a curated gallery feel.
A Memorable Gift of Empowerment and Art
Dutchess Flame makes a powerful and heartfelt gift for life’s most meaningful moments. Whether celebrating a milestone, honoring resilience, or offering encouragement, this sculpture speaks through its color, craftsmanship, and timeless symbolism.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Dutchess Flame sculpture?
The Dutchess Flame is a limited edition bronze butterfly sculpture by artist Ruiz, finished in a custom flame patina of crimson, orange, and gold. It symbolizes strength, passion, and transformation in sculptural form.
What makes this sculpture special?
This piece is part of a 500-piece edition and is signed and numbered by Ruiz. Its larger format (6.5" wide) and bold flame patina make it a standout within the collection, offering both visual drama and emotional depth.
What are the dimensions of the sculpture?
The sculpture measures approximately 6.5 inches in width and 4 inches in height, making it a larger-format Ruiz butterfly with striking presence.
Is this a good gift for special occasions?
Yes. Dutchess Flame is a meaningful gift for retirements, housewarmings, anniversaries, graduations, or any moment of celebration and change. Its symbolism and elegance make it both personal and powerful.
How do I care for the bronze and enamel finish?
Dust gently with a soft cloth to maintain the high-gloss finish. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasives. For long-term preservation, apply a clear wax polish annually in dry conditions if needed.
What is the weight of the Dutchess Flame sculpture?
The sculpture weighs approximately [insert weight], giving it a solid feel while remaining manageable for display and repositioning.