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This is an impressive two-piece set of vintage Chinese gilt bronze sculptures featuring a Rooster and a Three-Legged Toad (Jin …
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This is an impressive two-piece set of vintage Chinese gilt bronze sculptures featuring a Rooster and a Three-Legged Toad (Jin Chan). Both pieces are crafted from solid copper/bronze with a heavy, bright gold plating (gilding) and intricate high-relief casting.
Symbolism & Design:
In Chinese Feng Shui, this combination is a powerful symbol for wealth, prosperity, and career advancement.
The Rooster (Gongji): Standing proudly atop a pile of traditional Chinese coins and gold ingots. The rooster symbolizes punctuality, wakefulness, and the ability to ward off evil spirits. In Feng Shui, it is also used to attract wealth and opportunities.
The Three-Legged Toad (Jin Chan): Sitting on a large sack or pile of coins. The Jin Chan is a legendary creature believed to bring money and good fortune. It is depicted with bulging eyes, detailed skin textures, and a coin in its mouth or nearby.
Dimensions:
Rooster: Height 26 cm (approx. 10.2 inches), Width 17 cm (approx. 6.7 inches), Weight 1900g (approx. 4.2 lbs).
Toad: Height 15 cm (approx. 5.9 inches), Width 24 cm (approx. 9.4 inches), Weight 1900g (approx. 4.2 lbs).
Total Weight: 3800 grams (approx. 8.4 lbs total).
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- Dimensions
- 6.7ʺW × 5ʺD × 10.2ʺH
- Period
- 1980s
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Copper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Copper
- Condition Notes
- Good vintage condition. Sold as a set of two (rooster + toad). Solid and display-ready; the gilded bronze shows a … moreGood vintage condition. Sold as a set of two (rooster + toad). Solid and display-ready; the gilded bronze shows a rich, aged patina consistent with age. No cracks, chips, or repairs noted. Please review all photos as they form part of the description. less
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