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Art Stray-Nos - THE KING OF TIME – ROLEX INSPIRED XXL

Art Stray-Nos - THE KING OF TIME – ROLEX INSPIRED XXL

Subject: XXL Luxury Chessboard Pawn Material: Pla. Technique: Painting, Pla and varnish. Model: " THE KING OF TIME – ROLEX INSPIRED XXL " Color: Black, gold. Period: 10/2026 Country of origin: France Condition: new Artwork: *** " THE KING OF TIME – ROLEX INSPIRED XXL " *** Magnificent Piece of Stray-Nos Art. Here we find all the symbolic power and the provocative finesse of its universe: luxury, memory, and myth twisted into a sculpture that is both ironic and poetic. Contemporary sculpture – Art Stray-Nos When Luxury watchmaking takes power over the chessboard… With this imposing XXL sculpture, the artist Art Stray-Nos transforms a simple chess pawn into a true icon of luxury and sophistication. THE KING OF TIME – ROLEX INSPIRED XXL Contemporary sculpture – Art Stray-Nos " Time is precious… but the one who controls it becomes king. " When watchmaking meets royalty With The King of Time, the artist Art Stray-Nos reinvents the world of chess by turning a royal piece into a spectacular XXL sculpture, at the crossroads of Pop Art, contemporary design, and haute horlogerie. Inspired by the emblematic codes of Rolex, this creation immediately imposes its presence with its majestic proportions, deep green, and sumptuous gold finishes. A crown symbol of power At the top of this work sits a imposing sculptural crown, whose elongated tips end in beautiful golden spheres. This crown, a universal symbol of sovereignty and success, gives the sculpture an imperial aura. Its central body follows the characteristic lines of a watch bracelet, with a succession of geometric links sculpted in the material. In the center, a dial inspired by the mythical Rolex Daytona catches the eye. Its three counters, golden indices, and champagne background create a refined contrast with the intensity of the green. A majestic sculptural architecture The lower part gradually widens to form a monumental base, worked with a succession of geometric reliefs reminiscent of details from a timepiece. The golden rings accentuate the different sections of the sculpture, providing balance, contrast and elegance to the whole. On the base, the famous Rolex crown and its inscription appear discreetly in relief, tone-on-tone, in the green of the sculpture. A subtle detail that preserves the harmony of the work while reinforcing its visual identity. Time, power and strategy Far more than just a decorative chess pawn, this creation explores a strong idea: Time is the only wealth that no one can buy. Chess symbolizes strategy, reflection, and mastery of destiny. The crown represents power and success. The clock face reminds us that every second has invaluable value. By merging these symbols, Art Stray-Nos gives birth to a contemporary sculpture where luxury becomes an artistic language. A work of character Imposing, elegant, and resolutely contemporary, The King of Time XXL is a sculpture designed to become the centerpiece of an interior, a prestigious office, a gallery, or a collection of contemporary art. A creation that speaks as much through its visual presence as through its symbolism. Artist: Art Stray-Nos Independent artwork inspired by the Rolex universe, without affiliation, approval or collaboration with the watchmaking company. Between strategy, power and elegance More than just a chess piece, this sculpture represents an artistic vision of power and refinement. On the border of Pop Art, contemporary design, and decorative art, this creation twists fashion codes to transform them into a singular sculptural work. A piece of character, designed to attract attention and become the central element of a collection or a contemporary interior. Artistic creation: Art Stray-Nos Independent work inspired by Rolex aesthetic codes, without affiliation, approval or collaboration with the Chanel house. The work poses a simple question: Who really controls the game? Discover the video on my Instagram account: @Art_Stray-Nos ("Art becomes object, object becomes art." – Art Stray-Nos) **Certificate of Authenticity Art Stray-Nos Included** Each item is sold with its certificate of authenticity issued by Art Stray-Nos, attesting to the originality and exclusivity of the work. Ideal for elevating your interior, this piece will bring a chic and contemporary Pop Art touch to your space. The work will be carefully packaged with high-end protective materials (bubble wrap, foam and reinforced cardboard) and shipped promptly with full insurance, guaranteeing safe delivery. **Art Stray-Nos: The Artist Who Fuses Luxury and Pop Culture** Born in 1968 in the North of France, Art Stray-Nos has stood out with his unique approach to contemporary art, developing a singular universe nourished by his passion for customization, design and street art in the luxury world. Through his works, he explores the dialogue between popular culture and luxury brands, creating pieces that celebrate these two worlds without ever belittling them. Art Stray-Nos regularly uses emblematic brands such as Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Rolex, Prada, and Dior, while exploring the worlds of street art and pop art. Instagram: art stray-nos. Careful worldwide shipping by Colissimo with tracking number.

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