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Description
xThe Willow Tree Guardian is a 6-inch hand-painted resin figure crafted to capture a quiet, touching moment: a cream-dressed figure seated on a gray rock, gently cradling a newborn wrapped in a cream blanket. The piece includes an Enclosure Card that reads, “Love and protect thee, forever,” adding a keepsake sentiment to the display. This sculpt balances tender emotion with graceful simplicity, making it a meaningful addition to any shelf, table, or mantel.
What makes this piece special
- Hand-carved original artistry by Susan Lordi; this piece is cast from the original carving and painted by hand, ensuring unique detailing.
- Compact 6-inch height with a calm, seated pose, designed for intimate display spaces and thoughtful gifting.
- Newborn moment captured with texture and scale that invite closer inspection and reflective viewing.
- Enclosure Card features a heartfelt sentiment, providing a ready message for sharing with a friend or family member.
- Gift-ready packaging makes it suitable for celebrations of new beginnings, growing families, or gentle memorial remembrance.
Gifting and display ideas
- Celebrate new beginnings—births, adoptions, or the start of a treasured family tradition.
- Offer a meaningful keepsake that honors love, protection, and the bonds between parent and child or grandparent and grandchild.
Care and display tips: Ready to display on a shelf, table, or mantel. To clean, dust with a soft brush or cloth. Place away from direct sunlight to help preserve the hand-painted finish.
About the artistry
Artist Susan Lordi hand-carves the original model in her Kansas City studio, and this Willow Tree piece is cast from her original carving and painted by hand. The result is a piece that feels crafted and personal, designed to invite quiet moments of reflection and appreciation within your space.
FAQ
Q: What materials is the Willow Tree Guardian made from?
A: A 6-inch hand-painted resin figure, cast from the artist's original carving by Susan Lordi.
Q: Is this figure suitable as a gift for new families or memorial occasions?
A: Yes. It arrives in a gift-ready box and honors new beginnings, family bonds, or memorial remembrance.
Shipping & Return
xReturns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
When you place an order, we will estimate shipping and delivery dates for you based on the availability of your items and the shipping options you choose. Depending on the shipping provider you choose, shipping date estimates may appear on the shipping quotes page.
Please also note that the shipping rates for many items we sell are weight-based. The weight of any such item can be found on its detail page. To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use, all weights will be rounded up to the next full pound.
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