Life-Size hand-made
HUMAN SKULL
SILVER PLATED SOLID BRONZE
Completely unique
You are looking at the pinnacle of metal mastery. This is a unique, hand-made piece of art. Weighing in at 5.47 kg, this stunning creation has been hand-crafted from Solid Bronze and then heavily plated in real Silver.
Cast from a real human skull, it is life size. The skull and jawbone are 2 separate, interlocking components. The lower jawbone is hinged at the temporomandibular joint and hangs from the upper jaw.
The Armourer who made this piece works on commission for Royalty and the famous. His prices range up to $30 000 USD per piece.
You are getting a totally unique Item of exceptional quality. Hand-crafted in a British armoury by a highly-skilled, time-served artisan, your item is a truly remarkable piece of art!
The entirely manual production of this incredibly intricate skull took the armourer 6 full days, 10 hrs each day. The waiting list for new commissions is over 3 years long.
The Armoury that made your item makes swords on personal commission for Royalty and celebrities. It custom-makes items to order for discerning collectors worldwide and has a very long waiting list. It is the supplier to the Royal Armouries’ National Museum of Arms and Armour. It also designs and makes unique sculptures for world-famous musicians.
Manufacturing Process – Silver Plated Solid Bronze Skull. The Armoury hand carved an original wax master of the skull in 2 sections (skull and jawbone). These were then lost wax cast in Solid Bronze. Once set, the skull was carefully finished by hand, removing any small imperfections in the casting. The 2 components were linked together via hinges at the temporomandibular joint. The skull was then heavily plated in Silver. Finally, the Armoury logo was engraved on the underside. The Skull was then polished.
CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY
Your piece of art comes with an electronic Certificate of Authenticity (CoA), originating from the artisan who made it. As a legitimate CoA, it contains specific details about the art, such as when and how it was produced, the art's exact title and dimensions and it also includes his or her complete and current contact information.
Your collection of skeletons and skulls is totally exclusive; you will not see anything of similar quality elsewhere. These superb creations were built to captivate, to enjoy, and to last.