{"product_id":"large-traditional-recumbent-deer-and-dharma-wheel-bronze-sculpture-180cm","title":"Large Traditional Recumbent Deer and Dharma Wheel Bronze Sculpture - 180cm","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003eLarge Traditional Recumbent Deer and Dharma Wheel Bronze Sculpture\u003c\/span\u003e stands 180cm tall and presents a symmetrical three-piece composition of two recumbent deer flanking a central Dharmachakra, the whole arrangement unified on a shared flat rectangular platform. Each deer rests on a circular lotus-petal base, their bodies turned inward in quiet, meditative repose; between them, the eight-spoked Dharma Wheel rises from a vase-form lotus pedestal set on a square stepped plinth, its globe-tipped spokes catching the light with equal intensity across every surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCast Bronze, Hand-Finished in Polished Gold\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is cast using the traditional lost-wax method, which preserves every carved detail from the lotus-petal relief on each base to the spoke geometry and globe finials of the wheel. The \u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003ehighly polished bright gold bronze finish\u003c\/span\u003e is applied and burnished by hand, producing a uniform, mirror-like reflectivity that reads as warm and luminous under both natural and interior lighting. At 400kg, the casting weight alone confirms the density and solidity of the bronze throughout all three components. The result is a work of genuine material presence, not decorative shell work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition draws on the iconography of the Deer Park at Sarnath, one of Buddhism's most enduring visual programmes, rendered here in a \u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003etraditional bronze sculpture\u003c\/span\u003e format suited to institutional, devotional, and architectural settings alike. The gold surface reads with equal conviction against pale stone floors, dark hardwood, polished marble, and open-air temple or garden forecourt settings. Its scale commands a formal axis: a reception hall, a meditation space, a ceremonial courtyard, or a landscaped terrace will all hold this piece without effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHandmade to Order, Fully Customisable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe polished gold finish shown is our standard specification for this work, but we are happy to discuss aged bronze, dark patina, or verde antique alternatives for those who prefer a quieter surface. Scale modifications are available: the composition can be enlarged or reduced while preserving the proportional relationship between the three elements. If you are considering a site-specific installation or have specific finish requirements, contact us before ordering and we will advise accordingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore our full range of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bronze-sculptures\"\u003eBronze Sculptures\u003c\/a\u003e, browse our dedicated \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bronze-deer-statues\"\u003eBronze Deer Statues\u003c\/a\u003e, or view the wider selection of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/large-bronze-sculptures\"\u003eLarge Bronze Sculptures\u003c\/a\u003e available to order from our studios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"spec_table\"\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e180 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Giant Sculptures","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53095689388379,"sku":"BRONZE-DEER-STATUES-8","price":105512.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0869\/3383\/2027\/files\/large-traditional-recumbent-deer-and-dharma-wheel-bronze-sculpture-180cm_primary.jpg?v=1780158760","url":"https:\/\/giant-sculptures.com\/products\/large-traditional-recumbent-deer-and-dharma-wheel-bronze-sculpture-180cm","provider":"Giant Sculptures","version":"1.0","type":"link"}