Swan Song – Sculptural Silver Ceremonial Centerpiece with Enamel and Lapis Lazuli

The “Swan Song” ceremonial centerpiece captures the elegance and grace of swans through an extraordinary composition of sterling silver, 24K gold vermeil, luminous hot enamel, and hand-carved natural lapis lazuli. Inspired by the grand traditions of European decorative arts, this sculptural creation unites traditional silversmithing with exceptional enameling artistry and refined craftsmanship.

Specifications & Details:
Materials: 925 Sterling Silver, 960 Silver, 24K Gold Vermeil, Transparent Hot Enamel, 18K Gold Gilt, Guilloché Engraving and Natural Gemstones.
Natural Gemstones: Hand-Carved Lapis Lazuli and Pearls
Enamel Techniques: Transparent Hot Enamel over Guilloché, Plique-à-Jour Stained-Glass Enamel and Hot Poured Enamel
Height: 45 cm (17.72 inches)
Availability: Made to Order
Production Lead Time: Approximately 4-5 Months
Customization: Bespoke Commissions and Enamel Color Variations Available
Shipping: Complimentary Worldwide Insured Delivery

Each centerpiece is individually handcrafted within the atelier using 925 sterling silver, with fine 960 silver beneath the hot enamel elements and rich 24K gold vermeil adorning the sculptural composition. Selected decorative details and color palettes may be tailored to individual preferences.

The surface is adorned with transparent hot enamel applied over hand-engraved Guilloché in luminous aqua blue and deep cobalt tones. The swans' wings are executed in the plique-à-jour stained-glass enamel technique, allowing light to pass through the delicate enamel surfaces and enhancing the sense of movement, elegance, and grace.

Enameled elements are harmoniously combined with hand-carved natural lapis lazuli, including the sculptural vase crowning the upper section of the centerpiece. The 24K gold vermeil ornamental motifs are further inlaid with natural lapis lazuli, introducing depth, contrast, and richness to the composition.

At the summit rests a bouquet of delicate violets, individually created using the hot poured enamel technique and adorned with natural pearls. The upward-flowing lines of the centerpiece echo the elegant, soaring sweep of swans' wings, giving the work a sense of elevation, harmony, and timeless beauty.

The interplay of luminous enamel, richly polished precious metals, and hand-carved natural gemstones creates a refined sculptural centerpiece. Combining traditional European decorative techniques with contemporary artistic craftsmanship, “Swan Song” is a distinguished work of decorative art suitable for elegant interiors and private collections.

Original Signed Design Sketch
Accompanying the finished centerpiece, the client will receive a complimentary signed original design sketch prepared by the atelier, forming part of the artistic process and provenance of the commission.

Bespoke Commissions
Konforti Atelier welcomes bespoke commissions, transforming each client's vision into a one-of-a-kind collectible. From initial concepts and hand-drawn sketches to the completed sculptural creation, every stage is guided by precision, artistry, and close collaboration, resulting in objects of exceptional craftsmanship and personal significance.

The Konforti Family Atelier
Each piece is created within the Konforti family atelier, a multi-generational workshop led by Inga and Barak Konforti and founded by master artists Ella and Yuri Bogoslavsky. Every work is entirely handcrafted using traditional techniques, sculptural metalwork, natural gemstone carving, hot enamel, and meticulous finishing, continuing a shared artistic legacy shaped across generations.

Shipping & Delivery
Complimentary worldwide shipping and full insurance are included. The delivery will be arranged individually through a professional fine-art and luxury object logistics service. White-glove handling, secure museum-standard crating, and insured transportation will be coordinated according to the destination and agreed delivery requirements.