Hummingbird Birdbath Sculpture – Bronze & Copper Fine Art Sculpture
Handcrafted Bronze & Copper Birdbath for Your Garden
Enhance your garden with the Bronze & Copper Hummingbird Birdbath, a unique fine art sculpture by Roger DiTarando. Crafted using the lost wax casting method, this birdbath combines bronze, copper, brass, and stainless steel to create a durable, timeless piece of functional art.
Key Features:
· Ideal for Various Settings: Perfect for individual homes, corporate spaces, public installations, healthcare facilities, and memorial gardens.
· Diverse Motifs Available: Choose from artistic designs, including hummingbirds, wrens, butterflies, dragonflies, and more.
· Premium Materials: Constructed from lost wax cast bronze, copper, and brass for lasting beauty.
· Multiple Sizes: Available in 19", 22.5", 25", and 34" diameters with options for round or square bowls.
· Charming Design: Features a sculpted bronze hummingbird in flight, accentuated by hand-wrought copper branches and a flowing bowl with rich patinas.
· Versatile Display Options: Choose from stone, antique columns, or rustic brick arrangements for display.
· All-Weather Durability: Designed to withstand extreme climates year-round with no maintenance required.
· Natural Patina Development: Metals develop a rich, natural patina over time, making each birdbath unique. Patina process varies based on environment and exposure.
Artistic Craftsmanship & Applications
Each sculpture is handmade, forged, formed, welded, and assembled individually, ensuring a truly unique work of art. Due to this process, variations in form are expected—branches may differ slightly in length, thickness, or curvature. This artistic interpretation captures the essence of the sculpture rather than producing exact replicas.
Note:
These sculptures may have sharp edges due to the nature of forged and welded metalwork. Patina coloration may also vary naturally over time.
We offer a 30-day delivery policy for our standard birdbaths. Delivery times for custom and one-of-a-kind birdbaths, as well as all other sculptures, will be determined in consultation with the client.
5 ½” Long Hummingbird on a 19”- 3 ¾” Bowl
Key Features:
Dimensions: This exquisite birdbath is available in two bowl diameters: 19 inches and 22.5 inches, providing an ideal oasis for your feathered friends. The lifelike hummingbird sculpture measures approximately 5.5 inches in length, adding a touch of natural beauty to the piece. Optional Pedestal available.
Materials & Construction: Handcrafted by renowned sculptor Roger DiTarando, this birdbath is constructed using the lost wax casting method, incorporating bronze, brass, copper, and stainless steel. This combination ensures durability and the ability to withstand extreme climates, allowing it to remain outdoors year-round without maintenance.
Design & Aesthetic: The birdbath features a beautifully suspended bowl with textural forged copper wire set on a supporting cradle of bamboo, creating a serene and naturalistic appearance. The addition of a delicate handmade hummingbird sculpture accentuates its artistic appeal. Its eclectic qualities make it suitable for both sophisticated and comfortable environments, seamlessly integrating with nature.
Versatility:
Ideal for enhancing gardens, landscapes, or public spaces, this hanging birdbath brings a touch of elegance to any outdoor setting. Its presence complements various styles, from formal gardens to naturalistic landscapes. Can be used as a bird bath or fill with bird seed and use as a bird feeder. Ask us about using as a fountain.
Care Instructions:
Designed for durability, this substantial sculpture requires no maintenance and can remain outdoors throughout the year, enduring extreme climates without compromising its integrity.
Note:
Each sculpture is individually handmade, ensuring that your piece is a unique work of art with slight variations in form and patina coloration. Handle carefully, as edges may be rough and pointed.
Elevate your outdoor aesthetic with this enchanting Bronze & Copper Hummingbird Birdbath Sculpture, where fine art meets the beauty of nature.
Handcrafted by Roger DiTarando, a distinguished sculptor with over 42 years of experience.
Optional Pedestals & Display Suggestions
For a stunning garden feature, we handcraft custom pedestals tailored to each birdbath size, ensuring stability and aesthetic harmony. These pedestals enhance the sculptural presence of your birdbath, creating a refined focal point in any garden setting.
Alternatively, natural stone offers a versatile and readily available display option. With its infinite variety of sizes, shapes, and colors, stone allows you to create a personalized and harmonious presentation. Incorporating elements such as grasses, shrubs, and plants around the base can further enhance the visual appeal, resulting in a unique and captivating focal point.
A frequently asked question is, "What do I place the birdbath bowls on?" There are numerous creative ways to display your birdbath. Exploring local antique shops or estate sales can yield unique finds such as:
· Antique Wood Columns: Repurposed architectural elements that add a touch of history and elegance.
· Granite Hitching Posts: Sturdy and rustic, these reclaimed stone posts serve as durable and charming bases.
· Distressed Bricks: Arranged to form a stable platform, they offer a rustic and textured aesthetic.
· Vintage Milk Canisters: Turned upside down, these canisters provide a quaint, farmhouse-style pedestal.
Be creative and choose a base that complements your garden's unique style, ensuring it provides the necessary stability for your birdbath.
Multi-Use Functionality
· Use as a Birdbath: Attract birds while adding beauty to your space.
· Convert to a Bird Feeder: Fill with bird seed for year-round enjoyment.
· Ask About Fountain Options: We offer conversion kits for water features.