Our greatest passion is and has always been in sorting, selecting, collecting and creating the most original and beautiful metalwork products and items from around the world
Situated on the Welsh Shropshire border, just off the A5, we have a huge indoor and outdoor show area which is open to the public from Wednesday- Sunday, 10am-4pm. See our sculptures and exhibitions along with hundreds of products which can be bought off the shelf. We are quite confident that you will find exactly what you are seeking within our extensive collections. However, if you have an item in mind that you want to look at, please first call our friendly office team on 01691 61095 to ensure the item is in stock.
Crafted from high-quality cast aluminium and finished in an antique gold finish, this hippo sculpture will certainly add character, charm and sub-Saharan African vibes to your outside space. As if standing around the watering hole, this sculpture would make a great addition within the centre of gardens, grounds or around ponds and water features. Highly detailed throughout from the muzzle whiskers to the excess skin around his mouth and legs, this hippo sculpture has his mouth wide open with large teeth as if warning of predators. A wonderful alternative to traditional garden sculptures.
Due to the nature of the materials used, this item is also maintenance-free! Meaning this can be left outdoors unattended and enjoyed by the whole family all year long.
Key Features
Handmade using heavy-duty aluminium and finished to an expert quality
5-year structural guarantee
Supplied fully assembled
Weather resistant- will not rust
Manoeuvrable, perfect when mowing or patio cleaning
The majestic king of the jungle holds the smooth brass ring in his jaws, with a solid striker plate provided to protect the door and give a satisfyingly loud knock. Add some drama and grandeur to your front door with this truly imposing and detailed piece.
Supplied with easy to use fixing kit with all necessary fittings and instructions.Suitable for use on wooden and UPVC doors.
Make a solid statement with this contemporary, octagonal door knocker in polished brass. Crafted from solid brass, this weighty eight-sided piece is set on an equally attractive tubular fitting and will resound its greeting throughout your home as it strikes the protective stud provided. Every effort is taken to provide your home with that extra class, which is why this brass knocker is lacquered to retain that brass shine for many years of knocking. Easy to assemble with all the fitting provided and suitable to use on wooden or UPVC doors.
As if emerging from a body of water, this fantastic half hippo sculpture is ideal for adding character and charm to any pond, lake or grounds setting. Cast from aluminium and finished in a gold and black finish, this hippo can be seen with mouth wide open displaying his large teeth and tusks, which are often used for fighting and threating off predators. Highly detailed from head to tail, this half hippo features whisker marks around his muzzle and wrinkles around his face. A wonderful way to add sub-Saharan African vibes to the desired location.
Perfect for the equine enthusiast the horse and horseshoe door knocker is cast in solid brass with a stunning polished finish to highlight the fine detail of the piece. The horseshoe acts as a beater with a solid brass striker stud supplied.
Supplied with easy to use fixing kit with all necessary fittings and instructions. Suitable for use on wooden and UPVC doors.
Designed and expertly crafted and welded using recycled sheet metal, visible welding marks can be found throughout adding character and charm to the overall piece. Designed in the shape of a hippo with mouth wide open as if captured mid-fight, this hippo sculpture features metal rod detailing across the nose to mimic that of hair. Almost life-size, this sculpture will certainly create a showstopping statement piece within grounds. Ideal placement near ponds or in the centre of gardens.
Due to the handcrafted nature, each piece may vary slightly in appearance from that pictured with some added artistic licence.
For outdoor items, weathering may occur over time as the item is exposed to wind, rain and other natural elements. Please see our product maintenance guides to help you protect your product.
Our basking “Harriet” the Hippo Sculpture is beautifully depicted in solid cast aluminium and hand painted in antique gold. This smiling, sleepy hippo sculpture certainly demonstrates character, charm and elegance! Inspired by the unique fauna of Africa, “Harriet” is lifelike and would look lovely near water or among the reeds, as real hippos spend most of their time in large bodies of water to keep cool from the blistering sun. Intricately detailed, “Harriet” would be the perfect centrepiece of any outdoor space.
The aluminium used to craft “Harriet” is fully sustainable; making her 100% eco-friendly!
“Harriet” requires very little maintenance due to her composition; cast aluminium is corrosion resistant and robust, meaning she can be left outside all year round.
This stunning door knocker features the famed Fleur de Lys symbol and is delightfully decorative. This historic French symbol has been in use since the early 18th century, it is simply bursting with significance and meaning. Wonderfully robust and bold this door knocker is available in a choice of classic finishes.
A version of the green man forest spirit has appeared in the mythology of many different cultures throughout history and can be found in sculptures on both secular and religious buildings. Continue thousands of years of tradition with the green man door knocker. Adorned with leafed detailing, laurel motif ring and acorn striker this is a truly unique addition to your door that will impress visitors for years to come.
Supplied with easy to use fixing kit with all necessary fittings and instructions. Suitable for use on wooden and UPVC doors.
This traditionally designed gothic style door knocker offers the perfect addition to your front door. Expertly crafted from a durable base of steel and finished in an antique pewter effect, this door knocker comes complete with pre-drilled holes ready for installation and a separate striker plate which will announce when visitors and friends arrive. Supplied with all necessary fittings and instructions.
Supplied with an easy to use fixing kit with all necessary fittings and instructions. Suitable for use on wooden and UPVC doors. Please do seek the advice of a local tradesperson or your door manufacturer for alternative fixings to suit your door type.
For more information about care and maitenance, please check out our guide.
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