The shape of this metal bonsai sculpture duo is inspired from the material it is made of. Pierre Salagnac made these pieces using traditional bronze working techniques. The solid brass trunk was carved from a block of bronze and chiseled by hand. The foliage is made up of 130 hand-chiseled bronze leaves then finished in 18-carat gold. The artist's signature is on the bronze base.
Pierre Salagnac is a bronzesmith, sculptor, and illustrator. He is one of the last remaining French craftsmen to practise the art of bronze turning. G ...
