APHRODITE
Aphrodite embodies the beauty and grace reminiscent of the Greek goddess she’s named after.
This stunning sculpture infuses your home or garden with timeless elegance and charm!
Crafted from countless shimmering stainless steel discs, meticulously arranged to form an enchanting silhouette that captivates you with its striking representation of the human form.
This exquisite full life size female torso figure stands at 82cm x 43cm and comes attached to a 54cm x 25cm stainless steel plinth. The overall height of the entire sculpture and plinth stands at 136cm.
Priced at £11,870
A limited edition of five.
Aphrodite is made to commission.
Client Reviews
Named after the Greek goddess of love and beauty, the Aphrodite sculpture captures a timeless elegance in a strikingly contemporary manner. The captivating representation of the human form is painstakingly constructed from hundreds of shimmering stainless steel discs, each meticulously arranged to create a textured, light-reflective surface. This unique finish ensures the piece is never static; as the sun moves, Aphrodite engages with natural light, offering a continuous and ever-changing visual spectacle.
The choice of high-quality stainless steel makes this sculpture particularly well-suited for the discerning gardener, offering durability and a finish that commands attention without requiring constant maintenance.
Outdoors, its reflective surface mirrors the surrounding plants, drawing the eye and integrating seamlessly into thoughtful garden designs. Whether positioned to catch the low morning sun on a lawn or nestled amongst textural foliage, Aphrodite provides a focal point of genuine beauty and artistic expression.
This sculptural piece is equally compelling indoors, where its contemporary aesthetic adds sophistication to an entrance hall or living space. Positioned against a neutral backdrop, the play of light over the discs creates a stunning statement, while its refined form stands as a mark of considered taste. The enduring quality and versatility ensure that Aphrodite will become a treasured part of any home, offering both graceful lines and engaging texture in either setting.
Sculpture Information
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To ensure your artwork is positioned exactly as intended and remains secure for years to come, all of my sculptures arrive fully ready to install.
Depending on the specific piece, your sculpture will come equipped with either stainless steel fixing lugs or an attached base plate featuring pre-drilled holes. This hardware allows the artwork to be firmly bolted directly into your chosen foundation, guaranteeing maximum support, stability, safety, and security in its new environment.
To perfectly elevate and showcase your sculpture, plinths are available in any size up to 3ft. If your site requires a grander scale, alternative sizes can be crafted at an additional cost.
Please contact me for more information or to discuss the specific display requirements for your space.
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How often a piece requires cleaning will naturally depend on its specific location and surrounding environment. However, to preserve its finish and ensure your sculpture continues to look its best, an occasional wipe-down is all that is required.
Simply use mild, warm soapy water applied with a soft, damp cotton cloth or sponge to gently remove any naturally accumulated dust or dirt.
To ensure you have all the information you need to look after your new artwork for years to come, a detailed sculpture care guide will be emailed to you upon the purchase of your piece.
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Every sculpture is crafted with high-quality 316 marine-grade stainless steel. As a premium, high-strength material, this specific grade offers the highest level of resistance to rusting and tarnishing. This ensures the artwork can comfortably withstand harsh weather and maintain its striking finish, even in demanding coastal locations.
The majority of my mirrored sphere balls are fabricated in 304 grade stainless steel providing a beautiful presence in any outdoor space.
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As a distinctive characteristic of my artwork, I offer a unique, hand-etched flowing pattern design that beautifully accentuates the metal's light-reflecting properties. This bespoke texture catches the light as the day changes, bringing a dynamic energy to the piece. Alternatively, a classic flat brushed finish is also available across all sculptures for a clean, timeless aesthetic.
If you wish to introduce a specific palette into your space, every piece can be commissioned with a custom powder-coated finish. Guided entirely by your personal preference, you can select any desired hue to complement your architectural or garden design. Each professionally applied powder-coated finish is crafted with care and comes with a 5-year guarantee, ensuring the artwork's surface remains vibrant and protected.
Let’s Discuss a Project
Whether you are working from early-stage concept drawings or have a finalised site plan, I welcome the opportunity to collaborate.
Please contact me to discuss your upcoming project.
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