Gandalf ™ on gwaihir ™

£59.99 £42.00

✓ 28cm high by 38cm wide, approximately 750gms
✓ Created in collaboration with Wētā Workshop concept artists Simon Lissaman and Iona Brinch
✓ Made locally in a family-owned factory, right here in the UK
✓ Crafted from 3mm Corten steel and designed to last a lifetime
✓ Easy to install holding on a downwards angle simply tap the thickest end of the stake with a hammer or mallet until secure

Description

In the twilight of the Third Age, amidst the vast expanse of Middle-earth, soared Gwaihir the Windlord, mightiest among the noble Eagles. Crafted with meticulous detail and passion, this limited piece from the Metalbird x Wētā Workshop collaboration beautifully captures the powerful bond from a timeless world of The Lord of the Rings. A steadfast ally to Gandalf the Grey, Gwaihir bore the Wizard upon his back, answering his call in times of need, swooping down from the heavens to lend his aid.

Designed to inspire awe, this intricate silhouette will transform any outdoor space into a scene of wonder. Whether adorning a garden, park, or forest, let Gandalf on Gwaihir be a symbol of your own epic journey, a humble reminder that greatness can rise from the heights of courage and friendship.

In this extraordinary fusion of creativity and craftsmanship, two of New Zealand’s most visionary minds bring The Lord of the Rings to life in a way never seen before. Gandalf on Gwaihir awaits, ready to soar into your imagination. Embark on your adventure today and let the magic of Middle-earth unfold in your own backyard.

The Gandalf™ on Gwaihir™ is:

✓ 28cm high by 38cm wide, approximately 750gms

✓ Created in collaboration with Wētā Workshop concept artists Simon Lissaman and Iona Brinch

✓ Made locally in a family-owned factory, right here in the UK

✓Crafted from 3mm Corten steel and designed to last a lifetime

✓ Easy to install holding on a downwards angle simply tap the thickest end of the stake with a hammer or mallet until secure

Shipping

We have a flat £3.99 shipping across all of the UK plus free shipping when you spend over £75. International shipping is unavailable from Britain however check out our other Metalbird stores in New Zealand, USA, Canada, Australia and Europe for more local shipping options — Anywhere else in the world, head to metalbird.com!

Easy To Install

Step 1: Reveal your precious

Step 2: Secure with a tap

Step 3: Admire your piece of Middle-earth

Metalbird x Wētā Workshop

For seven and a half years, Wētā Workshop poured its heart and soul into crafting over 48,000 props, weapons, costumes, creatures, prosthetics, and environments for The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, helping to transport audiences to the enchanting world of Middle-earth. Since then, their journey hasn't stopped. They’ve remained dedicated to exploring the realms of creativity, making, learning, solving, and inspiring across various artistic mediums.

And that journey continues with fellow New Zealand art enthusiasts, Metalbird, who bring their signature steel bird silhouettes to life in gardens across the world. Together, these two creative forces celebrate the spirit of innovation and artistry that defines New Zealand.

Join us in celebrating the fusion of worlds, where craftsmanship meets creativity, and humble beginnings lead to epic tales.

Made to Last

Crafted from Corten Steel, The Lord of the Rings collection embodies the timelessness of Middle-earth. Like the epic tales themselves, Corten Steel develops a protective patina when exposed to the elements, preserving its strength and beauty for decades.

Bring a touch of this enduring craftsmanship into your life with our unique collaboration, where humble beginnings lead to legendary creations.

The Fellowship

Bringing Middle-earth to life wouldn't be possible without passionate fans like you, proudly showcasing these legendary creatures in your gardens and around the world