Japanese Patinated Bronze Elephant Sculpture
This charming Japanese patinated bronze sculpture captures the timeless beauty of an elephant gracefully perched atop a skillfully balanced ball, all set against a natural tree root base.
The bronze casting showcases meticulous attention to detail, with the elephant’s textured skin, lifelike tusks, and expressive features meticulously rendered. The patinated finish adds a rich and nuanced coloration, enhancing the overall visual appeal and providing a sense of age and authenticity.
The poised elephant, delicately balanced on one foot atop a bronze ball, imparts a sense of harmony and poise, showcasing the artisan’s mastery over form and balance. The choice of a natural tree root base adds a touch of organic beauty, grounding the sculpture and creating a captivating juxtaposition between the elephant’s strength and nature’s delicateness.
14″ High x 8″ Wide
Circa 1900