Hulk Smashes! Marvel Teams Up with Swarovski to Create Crystal Statues
Marvel has teamed up with Swarovski to create crystal statues – costing up to £21,000
The jewellery company has released a series of iconic Marvel characters as precious ornaments.
This includes the Hulk, Captain America, Captain Marvel, Thor and Loki.
Other available characters include Spider-Man and Black Panther.
The crystal ornaments come in bright colours and represent each character’s famous superpowers.
A limited edition Spider-Man crystal figure costs an eye-watering £21,000.
The figure features the superhero covered in Swarvoski crystals.
He is hanging upside down on a New York lamppost.
The figure has been embellished with 32,000 crystals.
It reportedly took 233 hours to complete.
Other statues in the series cost between £400 and £680 each.
They are slightly more expensive – and more breakable – than plastic, kids toy figures which cost just £9.99.
A crystal statue of Spider-Man features the superhero spinning a web whilst crouching down.
It is made of blue and red crystals.
It is the cheapest model of the series – costing £400.
The most expensive model is Thanos from the Marvel Avengers series.
It costs an eye-watering £680, as reported by jamnewswire.
The crystal statue is “crafted with metal accents and 607 crystallised facets,” according to Swarovski’s website.
A 12.2 x 13.6 x 10.4 cm statue of the Hulk will set you back £580.
It is made of green crystals to represent the character’s skin.
The listing reads: “To showcase the intimidating strength and impressive rage of Marvel’s famous green character, this eye-catching Hulk figurine has been crafted with exquisite detail.”
Another fan favourite that has been transformed into a statue is Captain America.
It features the superhero’s iconic shield.
The statue is made of blue and red crystals and his boots and American flag costume has been made out of crystal.
Swarovski have also announced a limited edition series will be coming soon.
A spokesperson for Swarovski said: “Coming soon.
Handset with over 70,000 crystals, the limited-edition Marvel x Swarovski centrepiece brings the Avengers show-stopping energy to every space.”
Marvel fans are over the moon about the release.One person, called Tim Ghiselle said: “Love it ! X-men coming too.”
Another person wrote: “Thats what I talking about.”
“Beautiful,” said someone else.
Another person, called Rosa said: “Beautiful.”