Boar Wild Pig Bronze Sculpture

The wild boar looks out at the beholder free and defiant coming out of the forests edge to forage for food in the late afternoon. From head to tail, his attitude demonstrates a bold alertness to his surroundings. Exquisite detail went into the texture of the fur which is usually a combination of stiff bristles and fine fur. His tucks, that continuously grow. In Celtic belief, symbolizes warrior spirit, courage, leadership and direction. He is strong, dangerous, intrepid and difficult to kill. Boar meets enemies with nobility and courage, signifying bravery and perseverance. The handmade bronze sculpture was captured using the ancient method of lost wax casting and stained with a brown patina finish for preservation. It is mounted upon a marble base. Bronze Dimensions with Marble Base: Height 8 X Width 13 inches. Weight: 16 LBS.