Hawksbill turtles ply the tropical waters of the world. This depiction of an old Caribbean hawksbill is carved into kiln-shaped glass, then gilded in copper. The custom oak frame is approximately 12 x 12 inches.
Dave creates functional and decorative art from recycled glass, wood, and other sustainable materials. Many of the materials were saved from 1000 years in a land fill and now have new purpose. The recycled content of each piece exceeds 75% recycled with recycled materials including the glass and frames.