Description
Bronze Hippopotamus -:- Hector : Small Hippo
Hollow Cast Bronze Sculpture
Introducing Hector, the charming Small Hippo hollow cast bronze water feature, beautifully created by bronze artist John Cox of Escar UK Bronze.
This delightful sculpture captures the playful character of a young hippopotamus, with Hector’s friendly expression and relaxed pose bringing warmth and personality to any garden or outdoor setting. As a working water feature, water gently flows from his mouth, creating a soothing focal point and the calming sound of moving water.
Expertly crafted using the traditional Lost Wax Bronze Casting method, this hollow cast bronze sculpture is finished with a rich brown patination with highlights, enhancing the texture, depth and natural character of the bronze.
Measuring approximately 40cm high x 80cm long and weighing around 10 kilos, Hector is perfectly suited to gardens, patios, ponds or courtyard settings, where his compact size allows him to fit comfortably into a wide range of landscapes.
Combining traditional bronze craftsmanship with the timeless appeal of one of Africa’s most iconic animals, Hector the Small Hippo is a delightful addition for wildlife enthusiasts, collectors and anyone looking to introduce charm, movement and character to their outdoor space.
Hollow Cast Bronze Sculpture -:- Hippopotamus Water Feature
Created by John Cox : 2005
Patination : Brown with Highlights
Material : Hollow Cast Bronze
Method : Lost Wax Bronze Casting
Dimensions : Approx. 40cm high x 80cm long
Weight : Approx. 10 Kilos
New Product Code : HECTOR-HIPPO-W/F
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Bronze Artist / Sculptor -:- John Cox -:- (1952 -:- 2014)
Escar UK Bronze : Bronze Hippos : Bronze Hippo Hector
Wikipedia : For more info on Lost Wax Casting : The Crucible
Hollow Cast Bronze Statues UK : Hollow Cast Bronze Sculptures UK