A striking mid-century cast bronze ram’s head wall pocket, dating from circa 1950–1975. Beautifully sculpted with deeply curled horns, expressive naturalistic features and finely chased fleece, this substantial piece combines sculptural presence with practical use as a wall-mounted vase or wall pocket.
Richly patinated in warm chocolate bronze with subtle verdigris highlights, the surface has developed a wonderful depth and character over time, enhancing the quality of the casting and its impressive modelling. Whether displayed with dried grasses, seasonal foliage or simply appreciated as a sculptural wall piece, it makes a bold decorative statement.
Probably Continental European in origin, this solid bronze example is unsigned but displays excellent craftsmanship and considerable decorative appeal. A highly unusual object, it would suit both traditional and contemporary interiors and is particularly well suited to country house, chalet or eclectic spaces.
A rare and distinctive piece for collectors of animalier sculpture, decorative bronze work and unique interior objects.
Condition:
Very good vintage condition with an attractive aged patina, minor surface wear and natural verdigris consistent with age. No cracks or repairs noted.
Dimensions
- Height: 18 cm
- Width: 20 cm
-  Depth: 15 cm
A rare and highly decorative bronze sculpture with exceptional character and presence.