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The Forbidden Fruit Statue Solid .999 Fine Silver Made to Order 3-12 oz t For Sale

The Forbidden Fruit Statue Solid .999 Fine Silver Made to Order 3-12 oz t

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The Forbidden Fruit Statue Solid .999 Fine Silver Made to Order 3-12 oz t
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SYG USA SELL YOUR GOLD USA The Forbidden Fruit Statue — .999 Fine Silver

Made to order. Image is a digital rendering of the design. Each piece is hand cast and finished, so small details vary. Ships within 40 business days.

Details Metal.999 fine silver Sizes3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10 or 12 oz t (troy ounces) of silver. Pick your size from the menu. How it is madeHand cast and finished after you order PicturesDigital rendering of the design Made inUnited States ConditionNew ShipsWithin 40 business days About the design

Take a bite of the Forbidden Fruit rendered in hand-poured real silver. Cast in authentic .999 fine silver and meticulously crafted by skilled American artisans, this skull-cored apple fuses temptation and mortality in one wicked design. A premium collectible with dark elegance.

The oldest symbol of temptation — serpent, apple, and the one bite that cannot be undone, in solid silver.

Collectors are drawn to this statue for its wicked cleverness — a perfect apple whose bitten core reveals a grinning skull within. The smooth fruit skin plays against intricately carved bone, all hand-detailed, while solid silver gives the macabre still-life real permanence and weight. Its appeal lies in a memento mori you can’t stop looking at.

Owning this Forbidden Fruit silver statue reflects a taste for dark elegance and art that rewards a second look.

The forbidden fruit is one of the oldest images of temptation in Western culture, born in the garden where the first humans ate from the Tree of Knowledge and were cast out of paradise. Scripture never actually names the fruit an apple — that identification likely grew from a Latin pun, since one word meant both apple and evil — but medieval artists cemented the apple in the popular imagination. The serpent coiled around the fruit became instant shorthand for temptation, and a single bite came to stand for knowledge gained at a price, the one choice that can never be undone.

The apple causes trouble across mythologies, not only in Eden. A golden apple inscribed to the fairest sparked the rivalry behind the Trojan War, guarded apples of youth kept the Norse gods from aging, and a poisoned apple offered by a disguised queen sends a fairy-tale heroine into a deathlike sleep. From vanitas still lifes where ripe fruit rots beside a skull to modern gothic art, the bitten apple endures as a warning that sweetness spoils and every temptation carries a cost. Cast in solid silver, the forbidden fruit makes that ancient reckoning a heavy, gleaming thing you can hold in your palm.

Care

Fine silver can darken over time. Polish with a soft silver cloth and keep it dry.

Shipping and returns

Made to order. Ships within 40 business days from Fort Lauderdale, Florida. See the shipping and returns section for details.

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