SCULPTURE THREE WISE MONKEYS. BRONZE

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 Author:
Unknown
 Period:
Second half of XX Century
 Material:
Bronze
 Measures:
3,6 x 6 x 2,8 cm
 Weight:
239 gr.
 Conservation:
Very good

Ref.: G2.C.ART.ESC.BRO_4034_MonosBronce1

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Description:
- Trio of the wise monkeys, made of bronze without base.
- It is a sculpture of small medium size, of the famous three wise monkeys or three mystic monkeys.
- Of Japanese origin, they signify not seeing, not hearing and not speaking.
- They have a good workmanship, having detail.
- Probably made by casting with a mould.
- No distinctive mark or contrast has been found that could provide information on where they were made, the maker's details, or any other information.

Conservation and Damage:
- The sculpture is in a good state of conservation.
- It retains a nice period patina.
- It has knocks and scratches, due to use.
- The object shows the wear and tear typical of it's age.

Comments:
- Measurements and weight are approximate.
- Very interesting as a collector's item and as a decorative element.
- The tones of the colours in the photos are not the same as the tones of the real colours.
- The object for sale is the one that corresponds to the photos. The description is not a detailed description of the object.
- The data provided here are personal opinions and are not verified.



4034 - SCULPTURE THREE WISE MONKEYS. BRONZE