Owl On Book

Dimensions: 20x14x30 cm – 8 1/4″x5 1/2″x11 7/8″ in

Issue Year: 2019

Limited Edition: 400 Pieces

There’s something quietly commanding about the Owl on Book from the De Rosa Gallery Collection. It doesn’t simply decorate a space—it tells a story. Perched atop a finely sculpted book, this snowy owl evokes the timeless partnership between knowledge and intuition, making it a striking emblem of wisdom and intellectual curiosity.

Every detail of this ceramic sculpture has been carefully hand-carved and hand-painted in Uruguay by De Rosa’s expert artisans. The intricate feathering, subtle shimmer, and refined gold detailing speak to a level of craftsmanship that is both artistic and reverent. The rich symbolism of the owl—protector of ancient secrets and silent observer of the world—is further enriched by the book beneath it, suggesting a narrative that is still being written.

Produced in a strictly limited edition of 400, each piece is individually numbered and comes with a signed certificate of authenticity. It is presented in a refined gift box, perfect for collectors, scholars, or anyone who finds beauty in meaning.

Not merely a sculpture, this is an heirloom-worthy statement piece—one that invites contemplation, curiosity, and admiration.