Nefarious
Nefarious
Fiery Halloween Horse
by Fabrizio Sburlati
Limited Edition
only available during October 2023
*** 1:9 is SOLD OUT ***
Traditional scale
Overall Dimensions: 8” to top of neck, 9.5” to highest part of mane x 11” nose to tail. 5” at the widest part of the rear end.
Weight: 2 pounds.
All 1:9 scale models are custom hollow castings with stainless steel wire reinforcement. Unpainted and unprepped white resin.
Nefarious
In the heart of a spooky Halloween night, a fierce horse named Nefarious, with flames for a mane, galloped through a dark and eerie forest. His fiery mane illuminated the path before him, casting a sinister glow that struck terror into the hearts of those who crossed his path. He reveled in the fear he instilled.
One eerie Halloween night, a group of daring villagers decided to confront Nefarious, believing they could banish his malevolence. Armed with torches and courage, they challenged the fiery steed to a battle. Nefarious, proud and unyielding, accepted.
As the battle raged on, the villagers fought valiantly but with a heavy heart. Amidst the fiery chaos, one of the villagers approached Nefarious, her voice trembling. "Stop this, Nefarious! We don't want to hurt you. We just want to live in peace."
Nefarious paused, flames flickering with uncertainty. In that moment, he realized that his power and appearance had made him a lonely and feared creature. With a great sigh, his flames diminished and he was able to look around, seeing only other frightened creatures and was struck by a little girl hiding in a corner... her large blue eyes showed not fear, but great compassion. Nefarious approached her and allowed her to climb onto his back, and so he marched at a slow pace toward the village, followed by the other villagers.
Upon seeing the change in Nefarious, they lowered their torches. They had learned that true strength lay not in causing fear but in finding understanding and compassion. From then on, Nefarious became a protector of the village, reminding everyone that even the fiercest hearts could be softened through empathy and kindness. Sometimes, the most powerful force on the battlefield is not the one that strikes with violence, but the one that compels with a reminder of our shared compassion.
2023 Limited Edition Halloween Horse from Fabrizio Sburlati & Seunta LLC.
© All rights to the sculpture of Nefarious reserved by Fabrizio Sburlati & Sherry Carr.