{"product_id":"hippo-saved-you-a-seat-saving-the-best-bite-for-you-bronze-sculpture","title":"Hippo Saved You a Seat, Saving the Best Bite for You (Bronze Sculpture)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.2m long x 1.33m high x 50cm wide 150kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eBronze  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContemporary Sculpture, Wildlife, Activist Art\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition Number\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\/15\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHippo Saved You a Seat, Saving the Best Bite for You is a playful and beautiful interactive bronze bench celebrating one of Africa’s most extraordinary animals. Sitting happily on the bench and saving the best bite just for you, the hippo leaves an open space beside them, inviting visitors to sit down, interact and become part of the artwork. Designed to create a meaningful connection between people and wildlife, the sculpture combines Gillie and Marc’s signature humour with their lifelong passion for conservation. By bringing people physically closer to these incredible animals through art, the artists hope to inspire greater love, curiosity and a desire to protect wildlife and their habitats.\u003cbr\u003eBoth a functional bench and a striking bronze sculpture, this joyful work brings together art, wildlife and human connection, creating an unforgettable addition to a garden, public space or private collection.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheldrickwildlifetrust.org\/elephants-of-tomorrow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtwork Features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eGillie and Marc\u003c\/span\u003e love working in bronze for many reasons. Bronze is a very hardy material and will last forever. As experts in coloring bronze, Gillie and Marc enjoy experimenting with their sculptures, adding a splash of color to brighten the work, making it even more unique. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gillieandmarc.com\/pages\/about-bronze-sculptures\"\u003e\u0026gt; Read more \u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor every purchase of a bronze sculpture you will receive a certificate of authenticity, titled, signed, dated and editioned by the artists.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBronze is very easy to clean, allowing you to enjoy your precious sculpture with minimal upkeep. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gillieandmarc.com\/pages\/sculpture-maintenance\"\u003e\u0026gt; Read more\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping, Returns and Refunds\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease visit this page to learn all about our policies. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gillieandmarc.com\/pages\/shipping-and-returns\"\u003e\u0026gt; Read more\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #1f2124;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gillie and Marc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47149685276774,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0089\/0499\/8976\/files\/exec-dd5ada99-5684-45b8-8c4b-d2d9e93c5480.png?v=1789012634","url":"https:\/\/gillieandmarc.com\/products\/hippo-saved-you-a-seat-saving-the-best-bite-for-you-bronze-sculpture","provider":"Gillie and Marc®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}