Description
Thunder rolls across the prairie, but there is not a cloud in the sky. A family pulls their car to the side of the road in South Dakota and watches, wide-eyed, as a herd of bison crosses the grassland ahead, heads low, dust rising. The youngest child whispers, “They look like they’ve been here forever.” They have.
This box captures the steady dignity of that great animal. A buffalo stands foursquare on a bright green base, its heavy shoulders and shaggy coat rendered with care. It is a handsome addition to a mantel, a bookshelf or a curio cabinet, and it carries the spirit of open plains into any room. Give it to someone who has visited Yellowstone, a rancher, a Western history enthusiast, or a collector of wildlife figures. It also makes a meaningful gift for anyone who admires strength, patience and endurance.
Inside and out
- A buffalo with a heavy, shaggy coat
- Stands proudly on a bright green base
- His coat brushed in by hand on Limoges porcelain from France
- Handsome on a shelf, mantel or in a curio cabinet
- A distinctive gift for nature lovers and collectors
Set it beside a framed photograph from a road trip out West, and the memories of that dusty, golden afternoon will come rushing back. It is a piece that seems to carry the wind of the plains with it, steady and unhurried.
