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Oh wow, I didn’t even know that this was a thing. They look really great. Nice find.

:blush: Actually, not much of a ‘find’ for this discussion – it reveals my thoroughbred nerd DNA. I learned about this stuff from Brazil, subtitled Japanese animation on Netflix, and more than a few retro-tech themed video games. But, I’ve never been a trekkie or a cosplayer.

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This is a REAL thing??? SO very cool!

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Yes, real but also surface styling intended for art and movies too. As @Torq pointed out, Decware’s very serious amps are kind of steampunk. They’ve been doing this seemingly for function and without a fashion focus.
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Oswald’s Mill Audio does this kind of stuff for the ultra premium equipment-as-furniture market:

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Wow, that’s really cool! The speakers look…interesting, but I guess “to each his own!”