Product Overview
Splashing Water Column – Gold Bronze Sculpture is a hollow-cast bronze water sculpture with a polished gold finish. The subject — a column of water curling upward and solidifying into polished gold — is drawn with clean sculptural planes rather than surface fuss, so the piece reads clearly from across the room and keeps rewarding detail up close. At 300 × 200 × 1130 mm, it is designed for lobby floors and large entrance surfaces.
The polished gold is mirror-bright on the convex faces and slightly softened in the hollows, so the form keeps its modeling even under strong lighting.
Because every surface is patinated by hand before sealing, the finish has depth: brighter where the forms rise, deeper in the hollows. Placed on lobby floors and large entrance surfaces, the sculpture reads as a lived-in bronze object rather than a plated ornament, and it keeps its tone with nothing more than routine dusting.
Design Inspiration: The Wave, Stopped Mid-Air
In the East, water is wealth — 水为财 runs through feng shui, and moving water at an entrance is the classical wish for fortune flowing in. 上善若水 adds the moral reading: highest good is like water, soft yet unstoppable. A gold splash on the console carries both: prosperity moving, strength in a gentle form.
Craftsmanship: Lost-Wax Casting and Hand Patina
Casting begins with the original master model. A wax copy is coated in ceramic, fired, and replaced with molten bronze in the lost-wax method our foundry has used for years. The hollow-cast bronze is then fettled and finished by hand — seams removed, detail sharpened, surface evened — before the patina is built up in successive washes and sealed to protect the tone. Small variations between pieces are the signature of hand finishing, not a defect.
The split ribbon model is balance-critical: both leaping arms are weight-checked against the base so the composition stands dead still.
Specifications
| Model No. | XL19A2-48 |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 300 × 200 × 1130 mm (W × D × H) |
| Weight | 4.22 kg |
| Material | Bronze |
| Technique | Lost-wax casting |
| Finish | Polished gold finish, sealed |
| Placement | Indoor |
| Customization | Size, patina color, logo engraving on request |
Applications
With its size and weight, the sculpture is designed for floor placement and large surfaces. Typical placements include:
- Lobby plinths as a flow feature
- Sales center entrance displays
- Hotel atrium consoles
- Restaurant fountains-adjacent styling
- Gallery motion-themed displays
Customization Options
TYART casts this model in-house, so size and finish can be adjusted to your project: the sculpture can be rescaled from the master mold, the patina can be matched to your interior palette, and engraved logos or dedication plaques can be added for corporate gifts. Send your target dimensions for an individual quotation.
Packaging & Delivery
Because of its size, this sculpture is packed in a foam-lined wooden crate for export shipping, with the casting braced at its contact points. Freight is quoted by sea or express air depending on urgency and destination port. Packaging photos and lead times are provided with the quotation.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Why gold rather than a natural water color?
Gold is deliberate on two counts: it matches the prosperity reading of moving water in Chinese tradition, and it makes the frozen motion glow in modern interiors the way bronze fountains glow in European squares.
2. Is the tall model stable?
Yes — the base is weighted in casting and each piece is balance-checked, including the two-ribbon model where both arms must counterpoise exactly.
3. Is each sculpture exactly the same?
The casting comes from the same mold, so the form is consistent. The patina, however, is applied by hand, which means slight variations in tone between individual pieces — a normal characteristic of genuine cast bronze.
4. What is the MOQ?
We work with both single-piece orders and bulk project orders. Contact us with your quantity and destination port for an accurate quotation and lead time.
5. How is the sculpture packed for shipping?
Each piece is wrapped in protective foam and packed in a reinforced export carton; larger pieces travel in a foam-lined wooden crate. Wooden crates are standard for project shipments.
Request a Quote
Request a quote for XL19A2-48 — tell us your quantity, destination and customization requirements, and our team will reply with pricing and lead time within 24 hours. Contact TYART Bronze or browse more works in our bronze nature sculpture collection.
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