Vintage Chrome Bumper Abstract Dachshund Sculpture

2,450.00 USD

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Description

Crafted from repurposed metal and iron, this vintage sculpture captures the whimsical form of a dachshund using chrome automobile bumpers. The piece reflects mid-20th-century design sensibilities, where industrial materials were often transformed into playful domestic art. The chrome finish exhibits age-appropriate wear, with patches of tarnish and minor surface rust that add character and authenticity. Scuffs and scratches are visible across the body and legs, attesting to its journey through time. The sculpture stands at 17.75 inches in height and stretches to a width of 30 inches, creating a substantial presence in any setting. Its sleek, reflective surface is punctuated by visible rivets, adding to the industrial aesthetic. The dachshund's elongated body and distinctive snout are artfully rendered, exuding a sense of motion and personality. Despite its vintage wear, the structure remains sound, with no significant repairs or alterations. The playful integration of automotive elements into this sculptural form exemplifies a creative reuse of materials, making it a conversation piece for collectors and enthusiasts of quirky, industrial art.

Details

Condition

Good

Condition notes

Chrome finish shows age-appropriate wear with areas of tarnish and minor surface rust. Some scuffs and scratches are present, particularly on the body and legs. Structurally sound with no significant damage or repairs noted.

Period

Mid 20th Century

Style

Mid-Century Modern

Materials

Metal, Iron

Dimensions

Width 30 inches × Depth 12.25 inches × Height 17.75 inches

Item number

SP0626-OW-563693

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