Sleepy Snail Garden Ornament in Sandstone
Hand-finished cast stone snail ornament in sandstone — frost-proof and built to weather beautifully
Key Features
- 130mm high cast stone snail ornament
- Hand-applied sandstone finish
- Frost-proof for year-round outdoor display
- 3.5kg solid weight — no fixing required
- Low maintenance — wipe clean with a damp cloth
- Dimensions: 140mm deep x 140mm wide x 130mm high
The Sleepy Snail Garden Ornament in Sandstone is a charming cast stone figure priced at £50. It stands 130mm tall with a warm, hand-applied sandstone finish.
Each snail is individually cast and finished by hand at Melmar's UK workshop. The natural sandstone colouring blends with warm-toned paving, gravel paths, and terracotta pots. At 140mm wide and weighing 3.5kg, this ornament sits securely without fixing.
Cast stone withstands repeated freeze-thaw cycles without cracking or flaking. Place this sleepy snail among border plants, on a garden wall, or beside a doorstep. The textured surface develops a gentle patina over time, adding character as it weathers.
Frequently asked questions
Is this snail ornament frost-proof?
Yes, the cast stone construction is fully frost-proof. It can stay outdoors all year without cracking or surface damage.
How heavy is the Sleepy Snail ornament?
It weighs 3.5kg, heavy enough to stay put in wind. No fixing or adhesive is needed for most garden surfaces.
How do I clean this garden ornament?
Wipe with a damp cloth or rinse with a garden hose. Avoid pressure washers, which can erode the sandstone finish over time.
- 130mm high cast stone snail ornament
- Hand-applied sandstone finish
- Frost-proof for year-round outdoor display
- 3.5kg solid weight — no fixing required
- Low maintenance — wipe clean with a damp cloth
- Dimensions: 140mm deep x 140mm wide x 130mm high




