OBJECT DATA. ENGLISH
Title/Object: Three wise monkeys sculpture. German.
Era: Second Half S.XX
Author: Unknown
Material: Brass
Storage: Very good.
Measurements: Height: 5.5 cm.
Width: 8.4 cm.
Bottom: 3.7 cm.
Weight: 166 gr.
Description:
- Trio of wise monkeys, made of brass base.
- This is a medium-sized sculpture of the famous three wise monkeys or three mystical monkeys.
- Of Japanese origin, they mean not seeing, not hearing and not speaking.
- They have good workmanship, and quality workmanship. They are hollow.
- They are medium in size, and each of them has a small description in German on the base: ‘Nicht parlen – Don't speak’ ‘Nicht voir – Don't see’ ‘Nicht horen – Don't hear’. On the back it has the following description: ‘Die weisheit – Wisdom’.
- Whether the Item has any Badge, Brand, or Contrast is of great importance in order to be able to identify data such as its author, the site where it was manufactured, and other details.
Preservation and damage:
- Sculpture is in good condition.
- Maintains a nice vintage patina.
- It has small bumps and rubs, due to its use.
- The Item presents the wear and tear of its own time.
Comments:
- Both measurements and weight are approximate.
- Very interesting as a collector's item and as a decorative item.
- The color shades in the photos are not the same as the actual color shades.
- Item for sale is the one that corresponds to the photos. Description is not a detailed exposition of it.
- The data provided here are uncontested personal opinions.
OBJECT DATA. ENGLISH
Title/Object: Sculpture three wise monkeys. German.
Period: Second half of 20th century.
Author: Unknown
Material: Brass
Conservation: Very good.
Measurements: Height: 5.5 cm.
Width: 8.4 cm.
Depth: 3.7 cm.
Weight: 166 gr.
Description:
- Trio of the wise monkeys, made of brass with base.
- It is a medium size sculpture of the famous three wise monkeys or three mystic monkeys.
- Of Japanese origin, they mean not seeing, not hearing and not speaking.
- They are of good workmanship and quality. They are hollow.
- They are of medium size, and each of them has a small description on the base in German: 'Nicht Speak - Don't Speak' 'Nicht See - Don't See' 'Nicht Horen - Don't hear'. On the back it has the following description: 'Die weisheit - Wisdom'.
- The fact that the object has a distinctive mark or contrast is of great importance in order to be able to identify data such as the maker, the place of manufacture and other details.
Conservation and damage:
- The sculpture is in good condition.
- It retains a nice period patina.
- It has small knocks and scratches, due to use.
- The object shows the wear and tear of it's age.
Comments:
- Measurements and weight are approximate.
- Very interesting as a collector's item and as a decorative element.
- The tones of the colours in the photos are not the same as the tones of the real colours.
- The object for sale is the one that corresponds to the photos. The description is not a detailed exposition of the object.
- The data provided here are personal opinions not contrasted.