Vintage Mexican Folk Art Lion Candleholder Chinese brass dog with the only visible flaw

with the only visible flaw being a tiny chip at the very tip of the peak of one of the dark cranes

75ʺ across and 5

I find myself thinking of decoys like this as pure sculpture

“A person has to have some work to do

Vintage Mexican Folk Art Lion Candleholder Chinese brass dog with the only visible flawI found this Mexican folk art lion candleholder along with a donkey, listed separately, with which it makes a terrific pair. I just can't resist these when I come across them as I find them 100% cheer inducing, and like to imagine a festive table lit by a whole menagerie. They also make me think of friendship, with the little wire legged birds on either side riding along for company. 4 3 16" t x 4 1 4" l x 2 3 8" w. The candleholder is sized for a