A striking vintage brass sculpture depicting a traditional ox-drawn cart, embodying the quiet strength and rhythm of agrarian life.
The composition features two oxen pulling a covered cart, guided by a seated figure — a scene that evokes movement, endurance, and a deep connection between humans and land. The cart canopy is decorated with finely hand-engraved geometric patterns, adding a layer of craftsmanship and visual texture.
Over time, the brass has developed a soft, natural patina, enhancing its warmth and giving the piece a sense of age and authenticity.
In many Asian traditions, the ox symbolises diligence, stability, and prosperity — making this sculpture not only a decorative object, but also a quiet expression of cultural philosophy.
📌 Key Features
Dimensions: 48 cm (L) × 24 cm (H)
Solid brass construction with good weight
Hand-engraved canopy detailing
Vintage patina with natural ageing marks
Cultural symbolism: diligence, prosperity, and grounded living
Ideal for display in study, tea room, or gallery-style interiors
