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Jim Ponter fine pewter sculpture titled "The Prospector," commissioned by The Western Heritage Museum in 1980. This limited edition piece, numbered 1673 of 4500, captures a rugged gold miner in a triumphant pose, arm raised in victory next to a rocky outcrop. The figure is highly detailed, showcasing period-accurate clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and mining tools including a shovel and gold pan. Crafted from heavy fine pewter, this substantial work of art offers a realistic texture and a classic matte finish that highlights the intricate craftsmanship of the artist's signature style.
Artist: Jim Ponter
Title: The Prospector
Material: Fine Pewter
Year: 1980
Edition: 1673/4500
Museum: The Western Heritage Museum
Subject: Gold Miner / Prospector
Style: Western Realism
Finish: Matte Pewter
Weight: 7lb 8oz
Keywords: Western Americana, Gold Rush, Mining Decor, Pewter Statue, Limited Edition Art, Cowboy Core, Rustic Home, Frontier History, Collectible Figurine, 1980s Vintage, Masculine Gift, Shelf Decor
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