Come Box With Us a Majestic Solid Bronze Sculpture Of Boxing Hares Made in The UK Burnished Bronze Highlights & A Lovely Patina

A enchanting solid bronze ,not resin , sculpture depicting two boxing playing hares with a lovely warm rich patina & embellished with subtle golden bronze highlights on the tips of the hare's paws ,ears & eyes adding that extra bit of subtle decorative excellence Handmade & cast in the United Kingdom in a small Foundry that prides itself with great attention to detail ,style & fine old world craftsmanship The sculpture exhibits a more contemporary & stylised look as compared to other boxing hare sculptures putting the main emphasis on the two Hares themselves in a symmetrical composition of fine flowing movement & simplistic yet elegant detail throughout From their realistic upright proportions & subtle muscled bodies to their free flowing outstretched paws & ears ,one hare head turned slightly to the side ears back & the other hare looking straight on ,ears upright ,both with the lovely facial expression with no distracting base to takeaway from the entire composition A highly visable sculpture with a commanding presence for its manageable size capturing the true essence of these magical creature in solid bronze 16.5cm highest point top of ear 15.5cm long middle 13cm long at bottom ,4cm deep There's nothing more visually pleasing than a sculpture of hares which never lose their magical or mystical appeal plus they are just so decorative One can see why they have been used throughout time in the visual arts across different cultures from Roman mosaics & murals to modern art paintings & sculpture The Perfect sculpture for a drawing room or library table or desk ,mantelpiece ,deep windowsill,bookcase , anywhere really to add interest & style to any setting to bring that classical & timeless English style into one's decor On a side note it's interesting to know that throughout time the hate has represented a variety of symbolisms from fertility & rebirth to the sacred & mystical animal of the Celts & as their symbol for prosperity ,good fortune & abundance Please note the other antiques shown are Not part of the listing but they can be purchased separately on our Etsy site or from our shop in the Cotswolds x Come Box With Us a Majestic Solid Bronze Sculpture Of Boxing Hares Made in The UK Burnished Bronze Highlights & A Lovely Patina