Tabletop Sculpture · Antique Brass · Standing Figure with Bowl

He Put On His Best Jacket, Picked Up a Bowl of Flowers & Has Been Standing Here Ever Since.

The hare you know from the wall — monocle, moustache, the magnificent ears — has a younger brother. Cleaner. Quieter. No monocle, no theatrical chain. Just a jacket, a pair of good boots, very long ears pointing skyward with the alert attention of someone who is always listening, and a deep brass bowl held forward in both hands like an offering. He is, in every sense, the most helpful character in the collection. And the most quietly irresistible.

Fill his bowl with dusty blue globe thistles and he becomes the most unexpected vase on any table — standing upright among glass bud vases and trailing botanicals with the easy confidence of someone who has always known how to hold their own in interesting company. Stand him beside the stag bowl-holder and together they become a gathering, a household, a world — two characters who dress carefully, hold things beautifully, and make every surface they occupy feel like the beginning of a story worth reading.

Cast in richly aged antique brass, the vertical ribbing of his trousers, the collar of his jacket, the careful set of his boots, the gentle cup of that bowl — all of it rendered with the attentive detail that runs through every piece in this collection. He is not loud. He does not need to be. He stands on a table full of beautiful things and simply, calmly, holds the flowers — and that, somehow, is the most charming thing in the room.