PIECE PROFILES
EN3000 - Sapphire - (Guardian of the Stones)
Photos of the production piece supplied by and copyright of fellow collector "Incy" and will be replaced with my own in 2007
NUMBER |
EN3000 |
NAME |
SAPPHIRE |
TITLE |
GUARDIAN OF THE STONES |
SCULPTOR |
ROB SIMPSON |
HEIGHT |
9cm (3.5") |
RELEASED |
December 2005 |
RETIRED/SOLD OUT |
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LIMITED |
Open Edition |
NUMBER ACTUALLY MADE |
- |
ORIGINAL SELLING PRICE (£) |
£11.99 |
BOOK |
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PAGE |
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CHAPTER |
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PICTURE |
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OTHER INFORMATION |
This is one of the pieces that was to be released by Royal Doulton but they cancelled the range in typical Royal Doulton style (they never knew how to deal with a fantasy range) RD sold the remaining stock and range to a company called Xystos and this is one of the ex RD pieces |
Original artwork of Sapphire below was drawn by Rob Simpson and as such he owns the ©copyright to this art - used with kind permission
Below are my photos of the original artist proof (one of the horns is missing)
Below are two official photos of the original artist proof (the picture is dated 20th of February 2004)
The photo below is of the original wax sculpture
(Photo dated 16th of May 2003)
Below with Peridot and Ruby
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