Description:
- Trio of the wise monkeys, made of silver plated zamak.
- It is a medium size sculpture of the famous three wise monkeys or three mystic monkeys.
- Of Japanese origin, they signify not seeing, not hearing and not speaking.
- They are well crafted, made with great detail.
- They have no support base.
- 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 minor knocks and rubbing, mainly at the ends.
- 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 exposition of the object.
- The data provided here are personal opinions not contrasted.
3839 - SCULPTURE THREE WISE MONKEYS. ZAMAK.