{"product_id":"the-obsidian-fury-antique-black-white-marble-rearing-horse-sculpture-on-natural-stone-base","title":"The Obsidian Fury – Antique Black \u0026 White Marble Rearing Horse Sculpture on Natural Stone Base","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eTHE OBSIDIAN FURY – ANTIQUE BLACK \u0026amp; WHITE MARBLE REARING HORSE SCULPTURE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eObsidian Fury Antique Marble Rearing Horse Sculpture\u003c\/strong\u003e is now available exclusively at \u003cstrong\u003eHeredia Antiques\u003c\/strong\u003e — your premier destination for extraordinary antique sculptures and decorative art objects that command attention, inspire admiration, and bring genuine artistic greatness into the finest homes and collections in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eSome sculptures whisper. The \u003cstrong\u003eObsidian Fury\u003c\/strong\u003e roars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eFrom the moment this extraordinary piece enters a room, it fills that room with an energy, a drama, and a raw physical power that is almost impossible to articulate but absolutely impossible to ignore. A horse rearing up on its hind legs — the most dramatic, most powerful, most cinematically charged pose in the entire vocabulary of equestrian sculpture — rendered in the most extraordinary combination of \u003cstrong\u003edeep black tortoiseshell marble and brilliant white marble\u003c\/strong\u003e that plays across the surface of the horse like sunlight breaking through a thundercloud. This is a sculpture that does not sit quietly in a room. It erupts into it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Material — Nature's Own Masterpiece\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eBefore a single chisel touched this stone, nature had already begun the work of making it extraordinary. The \u003cstrong\u003edeep black tortoiseshell marble\u003c\/strong\u003e from which the \u003cstrong\u003eObsidian Fury\u003c\/strong\u003e is carved is a material of breathtaking natural beauty — its surface a complex, endlessly varied landscape of \u003cstrong\u003edeep black, rich amber-brown, and warm cognac tones\u003c\/strong\u003e swirling and flowing through one another in patterns that nature took millions of years to create and that no two pieces of stone in the world replicate exactly. This is a material that carries its own internal drama — alive with color, movement, and depth even before it is touched by a sculptor's hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eAgainst and through this extraordinary dark ground, veins and passages of \u003cstrong\u003ebrilliant white marble\u003c\/strong\u003e sweep across the surface of the sculpture — along the underside of the neck, across the chest and belly, flowing down the legs — in a distribution that appears simultaneously natural and perfectly composed, as if the sculptor and the stone conspired together to place the white exactly where it would be most dramatically beautiful and most anatomically meaningful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eEvery surface of this sculpture catches light differently — the high-polish finish causing the marble to glow and shift and deepen as the ambient light changes throughout the day, ensuring that the \u003cstrong\u003eObsidian Fury\u003c\/strong\u003e is never quite the same sculpture twice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Form — Drama Frozen in Stone\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eObsidian Fury\u003c\/strong\u003e captures the horse in the most dramatic and powerful moment of equestrian movement — the full \u003cstrong\u003erear\u003c\/strong\u003e, both hind legs planted, both forelegs raised high, the entire massive body of the horse balanced on the haunches with a combination of raw muscular power and extraordinary poise that has challenged and inspired equestrian sculptors for centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ehead\u003c\/strong\u003e is thrown back and turned with fierce, wild expression — nostrils flared, eyes wide and alert, the entire face radiating the barely controlled energy and spirit of a horse at the absolute peak of its power and freedom. The \u003cstrong\u003eneck arches magnificently\u003c\/strong\u003e — powerfully muscled, dramatically curved, every tendon and vein rendered with extraordinary anatomical precision beneath the polished stone surface. The \u003cstrong\u003eraised forelegs\u003c\/strong\u003e are perfectly sculpted — joints, tendons, and hooves all individually and precisely defined — frozen at the apex of the rear in a composition of genuine sculptural tension and drama.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Mane — Wild, Free \u0026amp; Magnificent\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eStreaming backward from the arched neck in a cascade of wild, wind-blown movement, the \u003cstrong\u003emane of the Obsidian Fury\u003c\/strong\u003e is sculpted with a freedom and energy that perfectly captures the untamed spirit of the horse. Individual strands flow and separate, overlap and interweave, swept dramatically backward by the force of the movement — each one rendered with extraordinary delicacy and precision in the polished stone. The transition between the deep black of the mane and the white marble of the neck beneath it creates one of the most visually striking details of the entire sculpture — a line of brilliant contrast that draws the eye along the full length of the neck and contributes enormously to the sense of movement and vitality that defines this extraordinary piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Base — Raw Nature Meets Refined Art\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eObsidian Fury\u003c\/strong\u003e rises from a beautifully composed \u003cstrong\u003enatural rock formation base\u003c\/strong\u003e — roughly carved in deep black stone with swirling white and silver veining — that perfectly evokes the wild, rocky terrain of the horse's natural environment and provides a dramatically appropriate foundation for the rearing figure above. This base is not polished or refined — it is deliberately raw and natural, its rough texture providing a powerful contrast to the high-polish brilliance of the horse above and grounding the entire composition in the wild, untamed world from which this extraordinary animal comes. The base in turn rests on a \u003cstrong\u003esmooth oval display plinth\u003c\/strong\u003e in matching black and gold marble — providing a refined, stable foundation suitable for any interior setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere the Obsidian Fury Belongs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eObsidian Fury\u003c\/strong\u003e is a sculpture of such commanding scale, dramatic presence, and overwhelming visual power that it demands to be displayed where it can be seen from all angles and at a distance. It is the natural centrepiece of a \u003cstrong\u003egrand entrance hall or foyer\u003c\/strong\u003e, where its dramatic silhouette greets every visitor with an unforgettable first impression. It commands a \u003cstrong\u003elibrary or study mantelpiece\u003c\/strong\u003e with absolute authority. It anchors a \u003cstrong\u003eformal living room or drawing room\u003c\/strong\u003e as the room's undisputed focal point. It presides over a \u003cstrong\u003eboardroom or executive office\u003c\/strong\u003e as the ultimate statement of power, ambition, and refined taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eWherever it is placed, the \u003cstrong\u003eObsidian Fury\u003c\/strong\u003e does not share the spotlight. It owns it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eSubject\u003c\/strong\u003e — Horse in full dramatic rear pose, both forelegs raised, head thrown back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e — Antique Classical \/ Fine Decorative Marble Equestrian Sculpture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Solid black tortoiseshell marble with natural white marble veining throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eSurface Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e — High-polish mirror finish across entire horse body and mane\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e — Deep black with rich amber-brown tortoiseshell patterning and brilliant white marble veins and passages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eHead \u0026amp; Expression\u003c\/strong\u003e — Flared nostrils, wide alert eyes, fierce wild expression rendered with anatomical precision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eNeck\u003c\/strong\u003e — Dramatically arched and powerfully muscled with visible tendon and vein detailing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eMane\u003c\/strong\u003e — Wild wind-swept individually rendered flowing strand detailing in polished black stone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eLegs \u0026amp; Hooves\u003c\/strong\u003e — Precisely detailed joints, tendons and hooves on all four legs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eBase\u003c\/strong\u003e — Rough-carved natural rock formation base in black stone with white and silver veining, on smooth oval display plinth in black and gold marble\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eLight Response\u003c\/strong\u003e — High-polish surface shifts, glows and deepens dramatically as ambient light changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eDisplay\u003c\/strong\u003e — Ideal for entrance hall, library mantel, formal living room, dining room, boardroom or executive office\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eSymbolism\u003c\/strong\u003e — Represents unbridled power, freedom, courage, nobility and untamed spirit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e — Museum-quality presentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003ePackaging\u003c\/strong\u003e — Carefully and securely packaged for safe delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003eHeredia Antiques\u003c\/strong\u003e, every sculpture is individually selected for its artistic excellence, material quality, and exceptional visual impact. As with all natural stone sculptures, the specific pattern of the marble veining and tortoiseshell coloring is unique to this individual piece and cannot be exactly replicated — making the \u003cstrong\u003eObsidian Fury\u003c\/strong\u003e a genuinely one-of-a-kind work of art. For provenance information, additional photographs, dimensions, or any questions, please contact our specialist team.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Delivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eObsidian Fury\u003c\/strong\u003e will be carefully crated and wrapped in premium protective packaging with full cushioning support to ensure this substantial marble sculpture arrives at your door in perfect condition. Full tracking information will be provided once your order has been dispatched. For international shipping inquiries, please contact us directly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReturn Policy:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eAll \u003cstrong\u003eHeredia Antiques\u003c\/strong\u003e pieces are covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e30-day return or exchange policy\u003c\/strong\u003e from the date of delivery. 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