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Presenting a charming bronze figurine depicting a child engaged in the traditional process of grinding, likely soybeans, with a hand …
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Presenting a charming bronze figurine depicting a child engaged in the traditional process of grinding, likely soybeans, with a hand mill. This exquisitely detailed piece captures a moment of diligent work, with the child, adorned in traditional attire, operating the mill and scooping beans from a basket. The rich patina of the bronze highlights the intricate textures and forms, from the individual beans to the folds of the child's clothing.
A notable feature is the inscription on the side of the mill, which appears to be Chinese characters, adding an element of cultural authenticity and intrigue. The base is sturdy and well-proportioned, providing a stable foundation for the dynamic pose of the figure. This figurine is a testament to traditional craftsmanship and offers a glimpse into historical daily life. It would make a captivating addition to any collection of bronze art, cultural artifacts, or as a unique decorative accent in a home or office, inviting contemplation and admiration for its historical and artistic merit. Chinese characters - 時來運轉:滴水成金 conveys a message of perseverance and diligence leading to an eventual turn of fortune and valuable returns .
Dimensions: 7.5" x 5"x h7.25"
Origin: China
Material: Metal
Condition: Quality handmade, vintage, rustic marks
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- Dimensions
- 7.5ʺW × 5ʺD × 7.25ʺH
- Styles
- Asian
- Period
- 1970s
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Metal
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brass
- Condition Notes
- Quality handmade, vintage, rustic marks Quality handmade, vintage, rustic marks less
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