Bagels & Locks

🍩 Bagels & Locks (Framed) — by Tom Pergola

Price: $3700
Dimensions: 29″ x 35″ x 14″
Medium: Real bagels, padlocks + mixed media, sealed in glossy resin, elegantly framed

✨ Artwork Overview

“Bagels & Locks” is a striking centerpiece from Tom Pergola’s Assemblage Plastique series, where everyday objects are transformed into bold visual statements. This hand-crafted piece combines cast bagels with miniature locks and metallic accents, all preserved under a high-gloss resin finish that enhances depth and texture.

• Iconic materials: Real bagels interlinked with locking hardware—an unexpected dialogue of nourishment, protection, and permanence

• Designer framing: Museum-quality floating frame adds sophistication while protecting the resin surface and layered elements

• Bold visual impact: A fusion of pop-culture aesthetics, tactile richness, and a playful yet thought-provoking narrative

🎯 Why Collectors Are Intrigued

• Symbolic depth: Represents nourishment vs. restriction—opening conversations around freedom, security, and daily rituals

• Exclusive availability: Only one original—hand-signed and framed (backorder option available)

• Proven appeal: Pergola’s resin-based sculptures are in demand among collectors and galleries singulart.com+13tompergolafineart.com+13artsy.net+13

📦 Product Details

• Materials: Real bagels, padlocks, hardware on painted/mixed media base

• Finish & Protection: High-gloss resin resisting UV, dust, and impact

• Frame: Contemporary floating style, ready for wall display

• Availability: Single edition—contact us for lead time or commission options

🏡 Perfect For

Collectors, interior designers, and art enthusiasts seeking a contemporary, pop-art-inspired statement piece. Ideal for modern living spaces, galleries, office reception areas, or creative environments.

📬 Add a layer of playful sophistication to your collection:

👉 Order “Bagels & Locks (Framed)” now—only one available.
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