Apes & Monkeys

Baby Orangutan Sculpture by Matt Buckley of Edge Sculpture A baby orangutan is completely dependent upon its mother until it is two years old.  For the first few months of its life it will cling to its mother's fur and never separate from her.  They will eat, sleep and travel together and this scuplture has captured that look of complete helplessness of a youngster. This sculpture started out as a…

Chimpanzee Bust Sculpture by Matt Buckley of Edge Sculpture Chipanzees are our closest relatives and when you look into this chimp's face you can easily switch from seeing a wild animal to seeing someone you know.  There is an expressiveness in the eyes that looks so realistic. In fact, this is a sculpture of a Chimpanzee's head, designed and made by Matt Buckley of Edge Sculpture.  Matt starts by…

Gorilla Bust Sculpture by Matt Buckley of Edge Sculpture Matt has caught the linkeness of a gorilla exactly with this sculpture.  Gorillas are strong, stocky animals with small eyes which are set deep in their faces.  This one looks like a large male, who is watching out for danger whilst protecting his family group. This sculpture started as a design in clay.  It was then cold cast in marble resi…

Orangutan Sculpture by Matt Buckley of Edge Sculpture Orangutan means ‘man of the forest’ and these animals live easily in the forest canopy, in harmony with the forest and other forest dwellers.  They have long arms and their feet are like hands, allowing them to grasp the branches of trees, breaking them off and opening up gaps, allowing light to reach the forest floor.  This helps the natural r…

A beautiful, hand-painted and crystal-finished trinket box from Treasured Trinkets.  It is of three monkeys in the classic hear no evil, see no evil, speak no evil pose.  The figurine splits across the middle to hinge open as a little box for your treasured possessions. Painted in gorgeous colours and with crystal embellishments, this trinket box is a wonderful ornament to complement a mantelpiece…