{"product_id":"frb-0953-grandparents-with-grandchildren-on-bench","title":"Grandparents with Grandchildren on Bench Bronze Statue","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Grandparents with Grandchildren on Bench Bronze Statue captures the pleasure of time spent together. A grandfather shares his newspaper with a young boy, while a little girl holding a teddy bear turns toward her grandmother. A cat rests on the grandmother’s lap, and a small toy beside the children adds another familiar detail. These quiet gestures give this family bronze sculpture a story that people of many ages can recognize.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeasuring 66 inches long, this life-size bronze bench sculpture creates a substantial focal point without losing the intimacy of the scene. The four figures, expressive faces and decorative bench invite a closer look, bringing a sense of family and belonging to the surrounding landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBronze Sculpture for City Parks and Public Places\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor cities, parks departments and landscape architects planning a beautification project, this grandparents and children bronze statue offers a welcoming subject for a public park, civic plaza, community center or landscaped municipal entrance. Its intergenerational theme makes it especially fitting near a library, senior center or shared community garden, where families and neighbors come together.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePosition the sculpture beside a walking path, within a planting bed or at a gathering area where visitors can appreciate it from several angles. The familiar park-bench composition complements public art programs centered on community life, local heritage and connections between generations. It can also serve as a meaningful feature in a memorial garden honoring grandparents or a family’s contribution to the community.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Family Bronze Statue for Residential Gardens\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a private residence, estate courtyard or residential community, this outdoor bronze statue adds a personal story to the landscape. Set against flowering borders, mature trees or a stone terrace, the family scene creates a warm visual destination. Its 5½-foot length provides presence in a generous garden while allowing the surrounding planting and architecture to remain part of the composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLost Wax Casting and Hand-Finished Patina\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandmade using the traditional lost wax casting process, individual bronze sections are cast, joined and carefully finished to preserve the figures’ modeled details. The traditional bronze-brown, hand-rubbed acid patina shown in the photographs brings definition to faces, clothing and the bench’s decorative elements. A multicolor patina is also available; call us to discuss your preferred finish and timing. Subtle variations in tone are part of each sculpture’s character. Bronze is suitable for outdoor display and can be enjoyed for generations with proper care.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDimensions and Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem number: 953\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 45″ H × 66″ L × 26″ W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 350 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: bronze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: grandparents and two grandchildren seated on a bench, with a teddy bear, toy and cat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: traditional bronze-brown, hand-rubbed acid patina; multicolor also available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisplay settings: city parks, public plazas, community spaces, memorial gardens and residential landscapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMounting and Bronze Care Options\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptional welded mounting nuts: $49.95.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mounting nuts can be welded underneath the bronze before shipment to provide threaded attachment points for securing the sculpture to a suitable mounting surface. Select this option before checkout. \u003ca href=\"\/products\/welded-mounting-nuts\"\u003eMore information about mounting nuts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBronze Care and Maintenance Kit: $69.95.\u003c\/strong\u003e Add the kit for ongoing care of the bronze finish. \u003ca href=\"\/products\/bronze-care-and-maintenance-kit\"\u003eView kit details and care information\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlanning a Public or Private Installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor a civic project or residential installation, review the footprint, delivery access and mounting surface with your installer before ordering. The gallery includes architectural concept images illustrating possible settings. If you need a view of this bronze sculpture in a proposed park, plaza or garden for a presentation, ask us about preparing an architectural concept image.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCall \u003ca href=\"tel:18006644034\"\u003e800-664-4034\u003c\/a\u003e to confirm availability and discuss your project. Confirmed in-stock pieces generally require 3 to 5 business days for handling, with dispatch Monday through Thursday, followed by approximately 5 to 7 business days in transit. If production is needed, the casting process typically takes 30 to 60 days. Standard shipping is included within the contiguous 48 United States. Life-size bronzes are final sale under our \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003ereturn policy\u003c\/a\u003e; approved shipping-damage claims are addressed separately.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"F\u0026R Bronze","offers":[{"title":"No mounting nuts \/ No care kit","offer_id":52668143370538,"sku":"FRB-0953-GRANDPARENTS-WITH-GRANDCHILD-1","price":16502.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"No mounting nuts \/ Bronze Care and Maintenance Kit (+$69.95)","offer_id":52668143403306,"sku":"FRB-0953-GRANDPARENTS-WITH-GRANDCHILD-2","price":16571.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Welded mounting nuts (+$49.95) \/ No care kit","offer_id":52668143436074,"sku":"FRB-0953-GRANDPARENTS-WITH-GRANDCHILD-3","price":16551.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Welded mounting nuts (+$49.95) \/ Bronze Care and Maintenance Kit (+$69.95)","offer_id":52668143468842,"sku":"FRB-0953-GRANDPARENTS-WITH-GRANDCHILD-4","price":16621.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0910\/9707\/1914\/files\/grandparents-grandchildren-bronze-bench-953-alternate-front-portrait-autumn-park.png?v=1789783746","url":"https:\/\/frbronze.com\/products\/frb-0953-grandparents-with-grandchildren-on-bench","provider":"F\u0026R Bronze","version":"1.0","type":"link"}