“Crown Jewel” by Laran Ghiglieri— A Masterwork of Strength, Patriotism, and Elegance

This limited-edition masterpiece (only 3,500 ever made) is more than a sculpture—it's a statement. Weighing 35 pounds and standing at 30 inches tall, Crown Jewel demands attention with its dynamic detail and regal presence. The eagle, sculpted with extraordinary realism, spreads its wings over a crystal-inlaid globe, symbolizing guardianship, unity, and freedom on a global scale.

The title “Crown Jewel” hints that something precious is being depicted; it can be interpreted as the Earth itself being the “crown jewel” of creation, protected and overseen by the noble eagle.

Where Art Meets Power

The bald eagle—America’s national icon—is a powerful symbol of strength, courage, and independence. In Crown Jewel, the eagle's piercing gaze and commanding stance speak to a universal truth: freedom must be protected, and the Earth is a treasure worth defending. The globe beneath its talons glimmers with polished finishes and crystal accents, elevating this work into a timeless visual celebration of heritage and hope.

Whether displayed in a grand entryway, executive space, or curated collection, Crown Jewel transforms any environment into a place of reflection, pride, and conversation.

The Artist Behind the Vision

Laran Ghiglieri is a third-generation master sculptor whose work continues a legendary artistic legacy. Mentored by his father, the famed Lorenzo Ghiglieri—whose bronzes grace the White House, the Vatican and the Kremlin. Laran brings unmatched craftsmanship, bold symbolism and modern energy to every piece he creates. His works are found in museums, public monuments and private collections across the globe.

“Crown Jewel” reflects the heart of his style: bold, meaningful, and rich in detail. It stands as a signature example of his passion for patriotism, wildlife, and the preservation of beauty through fine art.

Collected and Celebrated

Hugh Hefner. American publisher. Founder of Playboy magazine and cultural icon.

Over the years, Crown Jewel has been featured in art showcases, charity galas, and prominent collections. Notably, a casting was gifted to Hugh Hefner by the Wildlife Waystation in recognition of his conservation efforts. From high-profile estates to national exhibitions, this sculpture has inspired collectors and admirers alike with its timeless elegance and message.

Own the Crown Jewel of Contemporary Bronze

Whether you're a seasoned collector, a lover of American symbolism, or seeking a one-of-a-kind centerpiece with enduring value, Crown Jewel is a must-have. With its powerful presence, rich symbolism, and limited availability, this piece offers both aesthetic beauty and lasting investment.