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HK245(G/M) - The Lion Dance Set (Gloss / Matt) | King & Country
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HK245(G/M) - The Lion Dance Set (Gloss / Matt) | King & Country
Add another chapter to the Streets of Old Hong Kong collection with The Lion Dance Set (Gloss / Matt), a subject suited to a thoughtful historical vignette. The catalogue title refers to gloss and matt finish options.
This subject belongs to traditional street life and businesses of old Hong Kong. Old Hong Kong is remembered through busy streets, trades, food, family life and community celebrations. Shopfronts and everyday characters are just as important as the larger landmarks in telling that story.
The Lion Dance Set (Gloss / Matt) is identified in the supplied catalogue as a subject with gloss and matt finish options. Take care to match the selected finish to existing pieces when preparing a consistent street or character display.
A multiple-piece subject can establish relationships and activity within a single purchase. Rather than appearing as isolated portraits, the figures can work together as one moment.
An engaging way to present it is within a bustling street, small shopfront or market corner. The setting makes the period easy to understand and gives the subject a natural place in the scene.
When positioning the group, keep their interaction readable before adding extra items. The set can then form a natural focal point for a wider display of the period.
Collectors can build outward from this piece with shopkeepers, rickshaws, pedestrians and shop façades, letting each addition contribute a different aspect of the setting.
What makes the subject appealing is the texture of everyday life, commerce and community. These smaller details often hold the viewer’s attention as much as a prominent centrepiece.
It is equally suitable as a stand-alone subject or as one part of a carefully arranged story from the same range.
Now available from The Military Workshop.
Brand: King & Country
