COLLECTION
Objects of permanence shaped in metal and stone.
The Kostylo Collection gathers artefacts forged through traditional techniques – gilding, patination, hand-chasing, stone shaping – each executed with the discipline of atelier craftsmanship. Every object is a singular entity: a sculptural form carrying symbolic tension, architectural clarity and the physical truth of manual creation.
Designed for private collectors, cultural institutions and interiors of distinction, the Collection reflects a philosophy of making where material becomes narrative, and each artefact stands as a testament to time, gesture and mastery.
SCULPTURAL OBJECTS
Objects in which form, symbolism and narrative take precedence over utility.
Polar Bear Figurative Box - A sculptural box shaped as a polar bear in motion
The piece explores gesture, balance and symbolic presence. Hand finished surfaces reveal the discipline of traditional metalwork, while the gilded form reflects the atelier’s focus on singular objects shaped through patient craftsmanship.
Box with Tsarist Eagle Figures - A sculptural box adorned with double-headed eagles
Contrasting finishes emphasize the interplay of texture and form. The piece continues the atelier’s study of heraldic motifs interpreted through contemporary craftsmanship.
Box with Arabian Horse Heads - A sculptural box with silver-plated horse heads
The piece explores equine form through precise hand shaping and contrasting metal finishes, reflecting the atelier’s interest in symbolic animal motifs.
Wall-Mounted Clock with Double-Headed Eagle - A clock framed by a sculptural double-headed eagle
Gilded surfaces and a striped chalcedony dial create a dialogue between material brilliance and restrained ornament. The piece reflects the atelier’s interest in architectural timepieces shaped as sculptural objects.
Great Dane Sculpture - A life size sculpture of a Great Dane
The patinated surface emphasizes anatomical structure and presence, shaped through disciplined manual work.
Life-Size Foal - Sculptural Light Form
A life-size foal sculpture with an integrated brass chandelier.
The work explores memory, presence and the relationship between organic form and architectural light.
Full Harmony - Sculptural Lotus Ring
A sculptural lotus ring in 23-carat gilded brass with a central striped flint stone.
Eight layered petals surround and protect the stone, transforming the lotus into a symbolic form of guardianship.
“Noble Path” - Lotus Ring Sculpture - A sculptural ring shaped as a lotus flower
The form examines unfolding symmetry and the quiet tension between metal and stone. Each petal is shaped by hand, continuing the atelier’s exploration of symbolic botanical motifs.
Prancing Horse - Sculptural Study
A sculptural study in silver-plated brass, supported by an Art Deco base incorporating polished striped flint.
The composition explores the tension between suspended movement and geological permanence, bringing expressive modelling into dialogue with architectural geometry.
FUNCTIONAL OBJECTS
Objects that combine artistic expression with a practical purpose.
Kalmars - Art Deco Sculptural Desk Object
A contemporary desk object in 23-carat gilded brass and striped flint, incorporating a pen holder and smartphone support.
The composition brings modern function into dialogue with Art Deco geometry and the natural linear patterns of stone.
Kalmars - Sculptural Desk Object
A sculptural desk object in 23-carat gilded brass and striped flint, integrating a pen holder and smartphone support.
The composition brings the natural rhythm of stone into dialogue with architectural proportion, transforming everyday function into ritual.
Crowned Eagle - Figural Letter Opener
A figural letter opener in 23-carat gilded brass, with a crowned eagle sculpted into the handle and a long, tapering blade.
The composition transforms an everyday gesture into a ceremonial experience, uniting heraldic symbolism, sculptural modelling and function.
Double-Headed Eagle - Figural Letter Opener
A figural letter opener in 23-carat gilded brass, with two crowned eagle heads forming an integral part of the sculptural handle.
The opposing profiles establish a tension between symmetry and movement, bringing heraldic symbolism and functional form into a unified composition.
Modern Wall Clock with Striped Flint - A wall-mounted clock with a striped flint dial
The rare stone introduces a natural rhythm to the composition, while gilded elements emphasize clarity and proportion.
For collectors who seek singularity.
The Collection is an evolving archive of sculptural artefacts shaped through uncompromising craftsmanship. Some works remain permanently in private holdings; others may be acquired or commissioned as unique pieces.
To request a private presentation, discuss acquisition, or explore a signature commission, the atelier offers direct collector access.