Condition: This sculpture is in perfect conditionBronze Dimensions with Marble Base: 18 inches X 11.5 inchesMarble Dimensions: Diameter 5 inchesHeight without base:11 inchesWeight:16 LBSInventory:67AL3138376Original or Reproduction: Original This bronze sculpture beautifully captures the symbolism and elegance of ducks, birds renowned for their beauty and intricate mating dances, which hold significance in various cultures. Ducks are known for their elaborate and noisy courting displays, creating a spectacle that reflects their vibrant nature. Folklore often associates cranes with lifelong mating bonds, and even those that do not mate for life are known to stay with one partner for several decades. In this sculpture, the everlasting bond of two ducks is depicted as they spend a tranquil day in a marsh near an open stream. The ducks stand side by side, one grazing while the other observes their surroundings. This scene makes it an ideal gift for nature lovers, fishermen, hunters, and those who appreciate the charm of country living. It also serves as a sweet gesture for a devoted couple, especially on their golden anniversary. Crafted with meticulous care, this 100 percent bronze sculpture features a brown patina, adding warmth and character to the piece. The Lost Wax Method was employed in the casting process, ensuring the preservation of intricate details. Mounted on a black marble base, the sculpture becomes a harmonious blend of artistry and nature. The inclusion of the artists signature, Nick, adds a personal touch and authenticates the craftsmanship behind this exquisite creation. Whether displayed in a home or given as a meaningful gift, this sculpture invites viewers to appreciate the enduring beauty and symbolism of ducks in their natural habitat.