Bronze Ibex Sculpture | Mid-Century, Archaic Revival
Bronze Ibex Sculpture | Mid-Century, Archaic Revival
No polish needed…
The piece takes inspiration from ancient Luristan bronzes and early animal forms, but it’s a 20th-century work. Part of a broader Archaic Revival that surfaced around the same time as Brutalist design. You see it in the long, sweeping horns. The tubular body. The shortened legs.
Condition: Excellent
Key Features & Benefits
Era / Movement: Mid-to-late 20th century Archaic Revival with Brutalist undertones
Material / Construction: Cast bronze with natural oxidation
Care & Maintenance Tip: Dust only; avoid polishing to preserve patina
Dimensions (L × W × H): Approx. 6–8 in H
Black & Gold Condition Guide
✨ We believe every piece tells a story — here’s how we describe the chapters they’ve lived so far:
Mint / Like New Practically time-traveled. Looks as though it’s never been used. Crisp, clean, and flawless.
Excellent Well-preserved with only the most minor signs of age (think a faint scratch or two, visible only if you squint). Structurally sound and show-stopping.
Very Good Loved and cared for. Some small signs of wear — maybe light surface marks, gentle fading, or a touch of patina — but nothing that distracts from its beauty or function.
Good Has earned its character. Noticeable wear such as scratches, discoloration, or finish loss, all consistent with age and use. Still fully functional and fabulous.
Well-Loved / As-Is This one has stories to tell. Expect visible flaws or wear (chips, cracks, missing parts), but still worthy for display, repurposing, or as a collector’s gem.
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