Commissioned directly from the artist by the ♈present owner, 2001

Andreas Gerlof von Zadora (b. 1957) is ꦕa preeminent sculptor and master glyptic artist, renowned for his exceptional craftsmanship in gemstone carving and precious metalwork. Often likened to the great Fabergé artisans, Zadora’s work is celebrated for its meticulous detail, artistic innovation, and timeless elegance.

Born in Canada, Zadora developed a passion for fine art and sculpture early in life. His work is deeply influenced by Renaissance traditions and the intricate lapidary art of 19th-century Russia. Over th🐟e years, he has built a global reputation for creating uni🥃que, bespoke masterpieces, ranging from lifelike representations of fauna to intricately designed architectural and symbolic pieces.

Zadora’s creations have captivated an international audience over the years. Blending classical techniques with contemporary a꧙esthetics, his woဣrk represents the pinnacle of luxury craftsmanship and artistic expression.