PIECE PROFILES
(Prestige Piece)
EN2154 - Avenger
AVENGER
General Halmarand and his steed Agamanthra
The sky was darkened by a plummeting wall of wings, stretched spans of skin clawing great volumes of air in a plunging embrace. Large horned heads, encased in gold, were thrust forward on broad, sinewy necks, their powerful bodies folded to strike; thick belts of muscle rising like twisted rope beneath their scaly skin, every fibre taught with the force of the dive. A sweeping scythe of dagger teeth and bared claws cut deep into the fray, cleaving the rising forest of dark spears asunder; the hurtling bodies of the dragons smashing into the hastily assembled goblin ranks like boulders into rotting wood.
As the ferocious dragons crashed into the walls of dark armour, their sabre like talons ploughing into the cluster of bodies and spraying the cliff top with an explosion of clattering iron-clad warriors, the swiftly borne lances of the golden knights drove hard into the bunched columns of goblins and trolls, skewering their prey with a violent crunch of metal through metal…
Extract
taken from Enchantica book 3
“The Glory
of the Golden Dragon”
by Andrew
Bill
(The above is taken from the certificate)
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NUMBER |
EN2154 |
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NAME |
HALMARAND (warrior) AND AGAMANTHRA (dragon) - (Names of characters) |
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TITLE |
AVENGER (Name of Piece) |
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SCULPTOR |
ANDREW BILL |
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HEIGHT |
61cm (24") - Wingspan 58.5cm (23") |
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RELEASED |
March 1995 |
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RETIRED/SOLD OUT |
August 1996 |
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LIMITED |
450 |
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NUMBER ACTUALLY MADE |
450 |
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ORIGINAL SELLING PRICE (£) |
£999.00 |
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BOOK |
The Glory of the Golden Dragon |
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PAGE |
49 |
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CHAPTER |
The Golden Alliance of the Sun |
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PICTURE |
On page 149 |
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OTHER INFORMATION |
This was the third Prestige piece released and to my mind is the finest example of a Fantasy sculpture by any artist To see an Animated rotation of this piece Click Here or use the button at the bottom of this page |
Original artwork of General Halmarand below was drawn by Rob Simpson and as such he owns the ©copyright to this art - used with kind permission
Avenger also came with a namestone as shown below
For more Namestones click on the picture above
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This piece came with the large Dragongorge card folder with the certificate clipped inside as shown below
Below is one of the claws from Avenger still in white - All 3 photos ©2001 of and used with the kind permission of Sy (Wooks) Seddon - please visit his site at A Dragons Fantasy
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