Silver plated leopard lounging on a branch by D'Argenta. Artist Ricardo del Rio has created this truly impressive leopard sculpture that will astonish your friends. Captured in a pose of laze and seeming indifference, this leopard lies impassively on a limb during the noonday sun. Each creation reflects the incomparable D'Argenta style, design, finish and exquisite beauty. Weighs 165 lbs and is limited to an edition of only 500 pieces.
About D'Argenta Internacional
Ornate in design, exquisite in detail and beautifully elegant, the Sterling Silver Plated products represent the perfect heirloom quality piece for your home. D’Argenta Silver Sculptures and objects d’art offer unparalleled excellence in quality and exquisite attention to detail and are technically flawless yet competitively priced. D’Argenta introduced an advanced new metalworking technique decades ago which changed the way precious metals are sculpted:
- Combining cold casting and electroforming to create intricate, finely detailed sculptures
- Initial plating with a .015 inch (400 micra) thick layer of copper
- Second plating with silver or (24K) gold at a thickness of .001 inch (24 micra)
- Interior polyester fiberglass core strengthens sleek metal plating
- Exterior protective lacquer coating prevents tarnishing and maintains luster
- Does not require polish or any type of metal cleaner
- Simply dust with a dry cloth as needed