Michael Aram
Butterfly Ginkgo Drink Coaster Set
Best decorative accent for hosts who appreciate artisanal, nature-inspired home decor.
Elevate your home entertaining with this exquisite set of six drink coasters from Michael Aram's Butterfly Ginkgo Collection. Inspired by the unique Ginkgo Biloba tree, each coaster transforms the natural beauty of flora into a stunning representation of fauna. Masterfully handcrafted from solid brass, these coasters feature intricate hand-etched details and a blend of nickelplate, oxidized brass, and goldtone accents. They embody the poetic spirit and high level of artistry characteristic of Michael Aram's celebrated work, adding a touch of sophisticated magic to any setting.
$140.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
96
/ 5356
#96 in Coasters
Price vs Category Average
+243%
Above average
Set Size
6
/ coasters
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking functional tabletop art
- Collectors prioritizing long-lasting, heirloom-quality home accessories
- Gift givers looking for an impressive, high-end housewarming present
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking affordable everyday coaster sets
- Busy homeowners preferring low-maintenance, dishwasher-safe kitchenware
- Owners of delicate, easily scratched antique wood surfaces
Performance breakdown
Artistic Craftsmanship
Hand-etched brass details elevate these beyond simple functional table accessories.
Surface Protection
Lack of non-slip backing requires careful placement on polished wood surfaces.
Moisture Management
Solid metal construction offers no absorbency for condensation from cold drinks.
Visual Impact
Mixed metal finishes create a sophisticated centerpiece for any coffee table.
Maintenance Ease
Requires gentle hand cleaning to preserve the delicate oxidized brass finish.
Design Versatility
Organic, irregular shapes bring a natural, sculptural element to modern interiors.
Key Specs
Set Size
6 coasters
Material
Solid Brass with Nickelplate and Goldtone finish
Dimensions
5.5" L x 5" W
Craftsmanship
Hand etched details
SKU
175744
Design Theme
Nature
Finish Type
Polished, Textured
Edge Type
Straight
Features
- Inspired by the unique 'Butterfly Ginkgo' tree
- Showcases high-level handcraftsmanship
- Poetic design blending flora and fauna
- Mixed metal finishes for visual depth
- Part of the celebrated Butterfly Ginkgo Collection
- Set includes six unique coasters
What customers say
Reviewers consistently celebrate the exceptional design of the Butterfly Ginkgo coasters, viewing them as stunning sculptural decor rather than mere functional items. The intricate metalwork and substantial weight underscore the high quality and craftsmanship. Customers frequently highlight the set's elegance, noting that its strong aesthetic appeal justifies the premium price. This set is highly recommended for consumers prioritizing artistry and luxury in their entertaining accessories.
Know before you buy
This set includes six individual coasters, each featuring the unique Butterfly Ginkgo design.
No, these coasters are crafted from solid brass and are not designed to be absorbent or heat resistant. They are intended primarily for decorative use and to protect surfaces from condensation.
These coasters are not dishwasher safe. To maintain their finish, wipe them clean with a soft, dry cloth; avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that could damage the hand-etched details and mixed metal plating.
No, these coasters do not feature a non-slip backing. Because they are made of solid brass, they have a substantial weight, but you should exercise caution when placing them on slick or polished surfaces.
These coasters are designed specifically for indoor use. Exposure to outdoor elements may cause the metal finishes to tarnish or degrade over time.
No, the set does not include a storage holder. Each of the six coasters is designed as a standalone piece of functional art.
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