Bronze Snails

Our cast bronze snails include Brian the Snail, sleeping baby snails in two sizes and the Four Snail Family These John Cox designs are hollow cast bronze, made using the traditional lost wax process, with modelled shells and patination that brings out their details

When comparing bronze snail statues for a garden, patio or interior, check the measurements as well as the names Brian is approximately 30 cm long, while the large sleeping baby snail is approximately 80 cm long Choose a single piece or a family arrangement, review the product photographs and contact us for a firm price, availability and delivery options

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What are the options for displaying bronze snails singly or as a family?

Choose Brian or a sleeping snail as an individual feature, or consider the separately listed Four Snail Family for a group Keep the different shells visible, vary the spacing and use low planting or a simple supporting surface so smaller pieces are easy to see

Which bronze snail sculptures are currently listed?

The category currently shows Brian the Snail Large, Sleeping Baby Snail Large, Sleeping Baby Snail Small and the Four Snail Family All are John Cox designs Check each listing for photographs, measurements and the current guide price, then contact us for a firm price and availability

How do the sizes of Brian and the sleeping snails compare?

Brian is approximately 30 cm long, 12 cm wide and 21 cm high and weighs 2 kilos The large sleeping snail is approximately 80 cm long, 25 cm wide and 27 cm high and weighs 10 kilos The small sleeping snail is approximately 28 cm long, 11 cm wide and 11 cm high and weighs 2 kilos Compare measurements rather than the model names alone

What is included in the Four Snail Family?

The family listing describes four differently sized snails named Father, Mother, Baby Big and Baby Small Their approximate lengths are 30 cm, 22 cm, 20.5 cm and 13 cm, with a combined weight of 10 kilos Confirm the set contents, availability and price with us before ordering

Are these bronze snail garden ornaments made from bronze resin?

The listed snails are hollow cast bronze made using the traditional lost wax casting process This differs from bronze resin or a bronze effect finish Brian and the sleeping snails have grey and brown patination with highlights, while the Four Snail Family is listed in brown with highlights

Where can I place bronze garden snails and how should I care for them?

Choose a stable surface where the shell and body can be seen without creating an obstruction, and check the size and weight against the proposed setting Keep low foliage from hiding the smaller models Ask us for advice on outdoor positioning and care of the patinated bronze, and avoid abrasive metal polish