Bronze Sculptures

Karate Sculpture by Artist Darrell Knigge. The sculpted bronze pieces of Empty Hand with Bamboo composition created by Darrell incorporates aesthetic, functional, and inspirational form. Currently, the 3 similar hand forms are available for public sale with each offering different Applied Petinas.

The functional aspect of these bronze sculptures is adaptable to the Buyer. Darrell has incorporated hanging elements for flush wall mounting, inserted a Bamboo Plant into the bamboo shaft for feng shui, and maintained a flat surface for placement such as a paperweight.

Any of these functions can be used as desired and are open to various creative implementation. The mounted hand could also be used to hang a karate belt or other item on the bamboo shaft. Likewise, a small sword or other item could be inserted into the bamboo shaft for show. The hand sculpture could also make a nice gift of achievement recognition to karate peers or classroom/career achieving milestones. The Empty Hand Sculpture is open to many creative uses!

View & Purchase Sculpture

Empty Hand with Bamboo. Darrell has supplied many perspective views of his sculpted pieces below which include close-up details of sculpted areas, applied petinas, varied angles, hanging attachments, bamboo plant insertion and artist signature. Enjoy browsing these unique works of art!

E-commerce payments for sculpture items are through PayPal secure payment processing. Other payment methods are also accepted by check or money order. USA and International order placements are accepted with shipping costs applied according to weight and destination. Please read the Ordering, Shipping & Returns Policy Info to learn about how your order is handled and the down payment policy for sculpture order placement.


"Empty Hand with Bamboo" - Bronze Sculpture I


empty hand with bamboo


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Sculpture Dimensions - Actual Size:
6.5″ L   x   2.5″ W   x   3.5″ H

Sculpture Petinas:
Hand - French Brown
Bamboo Shaft - Green Oxide Wash
Learn about the Applied Petinas & Care »

Bamboo Plant Size:
Length Out of Bamboo Shaft - 1.75″ (includes vial cap)
Learn about the Inserted Bamboo Plant & Care »

Bronze Sculpture I - down payment

Note: PayPal cost above reflects the 50% down payment
required to place sculpture order at Foundry
Learn about the Ordering, Shipping & Returns Policy Info »

Discounts available for Larger Quantity orders exceeding 5 pieces,
please contact Artist to discuss cost.


"Empty Hand with Bamboo" - Bronze Sculpture II


empty hand with bamboo


front view


back view


front angle 1


back angle 1


front angle 2


back angle 2


left view


right view


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Sculpture Dimensions - Actual Size:
6.5″ L   x   2.5″ W   x   3.5″ H

Sculpture Petinas:
Hand - Transparent Gold
Bamboo Shaft - Tortoise Shell
Learn about the Applied Petinas & Care »

Bamboo Plant Size:
Length Out of Bamboo Shaft - 1.75″ (includes vial cap)
Learn about the Inserted Bamboo Plant & Care »

Bronze Sculpture II - down payment

Note: PayPal cost above reflects the 50% down payment
required to place sculpture order at Foundry
Learn about the Ordering, Shipping & Returns Policy Info »

Discounts available for Larger Quantity orders exceeding 5 pieces,
please contact Artist to discuss cost.


"Empty Hand with Bamboo" - Bronze Sculpture III


empty hand with bamboo


front view


back view


front angle 1


back angle 1


front angle 2


back angle 2


left view


right view


top view


bottom view


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Sculpture Dimensions - Actual Size:
6.5″ L   x   2.5″ W   x   3.5″ H

Sculpture Petinas:
Hand - Dusty Copper
Bamboo Shaft - Mottled Turquoise
Learn about the Applied Petinas & Care »

Bamboo Plant Size:
Length Out of Bamboo Shaft - 1.75″ (includes vial cap)
Learn about the Inserted Bamboo Plant & Care »

Bronze Sculpture III - down payment

Note: PayPal cost above reflects the 50% down payment
required to place sculpture order at Foundry
Learn about the Ordering, Shipping & Returns Policy Info »

Discounts available for Larger Quantity orders exceeding 5 pieces,
please contact Artist to discuss cost.

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