world-cultures
King Pakal the Great Sarcophagus falling to Xibalba
$1,263
A ceramic relief plaque depicting King Pakal the Great reclining in his sarcophagus, surrounded by Maya glyphs and mythological figures, rendered in white relief against a dark ground.
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Handcrafted by D'Argenta, a Mexican silversmithing house established in 1976, working from their atelier in Mexico City. Curated and shipped by Venustare.
Includes a signed Certificate of Authenticity. Gift packaging on every order, and complimentary white-glove shipping on orders over $2,000.
Exchanges and repairs honored for the life of the piece. Engraved or based pieces are made to order and excluded from standard exchanges once personalized.
A ceramic relief plaque depicting King Pakal the Great reclining in his sarcophagus, surrounded by Maya glyphs and mythological figures, rendered in white relief against a dark ground. The subject — Pakal's symbolic descent to Xibalba, the Maya underworld — is one of the more narratively dense and academically grounded pieces in D'Argenta's world-cultures line. At 8.7 kilograms. At this scale it commands a credenza, bookshelf, or entrance table. Handcrafted by D'Argenta in Mexico. Curated by Venustare. Signed, with Certificate of Authenticity.
Size, Weight & Other
Material: Silver
Width: 31.8 cm Depth: 2.5 cm Height: 54 cm; 6 kg.
Width: 12.52 in Depth: 0.98 in Height: 21.26 in; 13.23 lb.
Product Care
D'Argenta Statues & Home Decor products are to be cleaned only with a soft piece of cloth to remove any dust. No metal polishers or cleaning agents should be used.
D'Argenta Statues & Home Decor Products are protected by a strong lacquer that prevents silver tarnishing and protects it as a whole.
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