Mid-Century Iberian Silvered Brass Fighting Cockerels Indigo sunburst yellow

sunburst yellow

This piece captures the majestic form of a horned beetle

Aylward’s mastery is evident in the vibrant spray of roses and daisies rendered in a warm autumnal palette of burnt orange

much like a classic trophy

Mid-Century Iberian Silvered Brass Fighting Cockerels Indigo sunburst yellowCrouching Rooster: 5W x 4 3 4H x 4 1 2D Standing Rooster: 4 1 2W x 3 3 4H x 5 3 4D The Iberian tradition of metalcraft finds a spirited expression in this pair of vintage silver plated brass fighting cockerels. Likely originating from the storied workshops of Spain or Portugal, these sculptures transcend decorative art to become a cinematic study of tension and avian anatomy. The composition relies on the interplay of two distinct silhouettes: one