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Balanced \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eon a hidden \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecounterweight painted \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003elike the water below, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe whole figure \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003erocks gently at the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003elightest touch before \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esettling back to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003erest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach piece is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecut, shaped, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eassembled and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehand-painted in a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etraditional \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eblacksmith's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eworkshop, in the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003espirit of the painted \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etinplate balancing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etoys of the Victorian \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand Edwardian \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003enursery. 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Sits well \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eon a mantelpiece, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003estudy desk, boardroom \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eshelf, harbourside \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ekitchen or holiday \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehome. 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