WAX HORSE “Lost Wax Method.” in pouring a bronze

In the lost wax method in pouring a bronze  sculpture a wax copy must be poured first , it is made from a silicon rubber  mold made from the original clay sculpture,Wax is poured into the  silicon rubber mold to make the wax copy.

This a long process from clay sculpture to a bronze  sculpture. This wax horse  will be used In the lost wax method in pouring  my next bronze horse . There is a fire proof plaster  poured over the wax copy.When  molten  bronze is poured into the  fire proof mold containing the wax horse an exact copy is made in bronze, the  wax melts out, hence the lost wax  method.