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Pair Of South Asian Cast Bronze Monkey Figures

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A fascinating pair of Seated Bronze Monkeys gazing into the distance with shielded eyes while sitting on large peaches. The monkeys with curled tails are dressed in loincloths with decorative belts and wear armlets as they crouch on large plump fruits with stems and leaves as the bases. Both the peaches and the pantaloons have indicate decoration. Each monkey shields its face from the sunlight as it holds a different small scale cap in its hand. Dimensions: 25" H x 10" W x 12" D Condition: Please see detail photos. Various enhancing signs of age include spots and areas of green patination and one fruit has a golden tone bronze partly preserved and one peach has a strip of finish loss showing as white clearly seen in photos. Both are dark and have spots of verdigris overall and The Monkeys are finely cast and an amusing pair with a magical presentation.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25 in (63.5 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Hollywood Regency (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Cast
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Bridgeport, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 3296311stDibs: LU1755241292252

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