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Regular price $45USD

Blue Egyptian Water Lily - Robert John Thornton iPhone Case


Made new
in 2-3 days
Free shipping
USA, CA, UK, EU, AUS & NZ
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30 day returns
Bright beauty
Won't fade/peel
Non-toxic
Certified safe
Perfect fit
Device tailored
Description

A lotus ignites at the center of the water’s hush. Its petals radiate blue, veined with indigo and tipped like tongues pressed against silence. The heart burns amber, fringed with botanical cilia that could whisper or sting. It rises alone yet never unaccompanied: five leaves hover like loaves of shade, thick and waxen. 

To the left, unopened buds point skyward like instruments of withheld speech. A temple anchors the background, its minaret stoic, its dome bulbous with held breath. Palm trees bracket the sacred geometry in soft defiance.

Shadows deepen toward the edges, but the flower refuses them. It remains upright. Not ornamental but operatic. It owns its reflection. It asks you not to look but to kneel.

Thornton renders the water lily as sovereign, yes, but also sentinel—a relic encoded in anatomy. The scene is humid with meaning: stillness, hunger and floral taxonomy pressed into dream logic. 

About the Cases

Gloss finish for a lustrous statement.

Matte finish for timeless refinement.

Precise fit tailored to your device model.

Seamless access to all ports/buttons.

Wraparound art won't fade, crack or peel.

Raised rim keeps your screen/camera safe.

Snap on/off with ease — in time for your heartbeat’s call.

Non-toxic: REACH, RoHS, and TÜV Rheinland certified.

Bluetooth & MagSafe compatible. MagSafe ring not included.

About the Artist

Robert John Thornton, born in 1768, was an English physician and botanical artist best known for his monumental work, "The Temple of Flora."

Educated at Cambridge, Thornton's passion for botany led him to create a collection that blended scientific precision with Romantic artistry. His magnum opus, part of "New Illustration of the Sexual System of Carolus von Linnaeus," features exotic flora set against dramatic backdrops, transforming botanical illustration into high art.

Despite financial setbacks that curtailed his ambitious vision, Thornton's vivid engravings continue to captivate, standing as a testament to the intersection of science, art, and 18th-century horticultural passion.

Delivery & Refunds

Cost

Free shipping to USA, CA, UK, EU, AUS & NZ

Rest of the world: Free shipping for orders over $100

Delivery Times

USA: 4-9 days • Canada: 5-12 days • UK: 4-9 days • Europe: 5-10 days • Australia: 4-9 days • New Zealand: 5-12 days • Rest of the world: 3-4 weeks

Why the Wait?

Delivery times include production, quality assurance & thoughtful packaging + shipping from A to B to You. More details on orders and shipping

Every package tracked so you can watch your treasure move from A to B to You.

Sent carbon neutral at no extra charge. For peace of mind your money's being kind.

Returns and Refunds

Returns and exchanges accepted within 30 days of delivery. More details on returns and refunds

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Matte vs Gloss

Gloss for a lustrous statement. Matte for timeless, velvety refinement. Printed with rich, vibrant colors & a touch of magic.

Art Sealed In

Vivid, permanent, full-coverage print infused with a sublimation dye process. For a finish that feels as seamless as it looks.

All Gems, No Junk

REACH, RoHS and TÜV Rheinland certified. Meaning your new treasure contains no harmful chemicals or hazardous substances.

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