A Pair of Crane Statues - Άγαλμα Μέταλλο - Ιαπωνία

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【Product details】

Offered for auction is a striking pair of crane statues, perfect for adorning any garden or outdoor space. These sculptures date back to the 20th century and are crafted from a copper alloy, presenting a timeless elegance. Each crane is depicted in a graceful pose, with one seemingly in mid-call and the other in a serene stance. The intricate details and textured feathers highlight the artistry and craftsmanship of the pieces.

Crane symbolism is deeply rooted in various cultures, particularly in Asia where they are seen as auspicious birds representing longevity, prosperity, and fidelity. In Japanese culture, cranes are revered and often associated with good fortune and eternal youth. These statues not only serve as enchanting garden decor but also embody a deeper cultural significance.

Please note that the statues show signs of weathering and aging, including wear, stains, discoloration, scratches, small holes, and rust, as evident in the photos. The condition of the statues has been carefully documented in the images provided; we recommend inspecting each photo to fully appreciate the statues' vintage charm.

Dimensions: approx. H 164-179 cm W 50-70 cm D 43-44 cm

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