{"product_id":"crocodile-figurine-crocodile-miniature-crocodile-sculpture-handmade-hand-crafted-in-fine-pewter-by-william-sturt","title":"Crocodile Figurine, Crocodile Miniature, Crocodile Sculpture, Handmade, Hand Crafted in Fine Pewter, by William Sturt","description":"The crocodile, one of the oldest and most resilient creatures on Earth, symbolizes strength, power, and survival. Its remarkable ability to adapt and endure in even the harshest environments has earned it deep respect and admiration. In spiritual terms, the crocodile is a powerful symbol of protection, resilience, and adaptability. As it thrives in both freshwater and saltwater environments, it represents the balance between the emotional and physical realms.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis little crocodile figurine, measuring about 4 cm in length, is a finely crafted miniature totem, full of intricate detail.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMade from high-quality lead-free and nickel-free pewter, it boasts a rich, deep luster that won't tarnish over time. William guarantees all of his work for life, so you can rest assured that if you're buying a gift, it will not disappoint. With over 20 years of experience, William uses only the finest pewter, which is chemical-free and safe for those with sensitive skin. Pewter will not flake, rust, or tarnish, and it can be easily cleaned with mild detergent or soap and a soft cloth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach piece William creates starts with the carving of a master model, using materials like wax or wood. This is followed by molding using his vulcanizer, which heats and compresses pure silicone around the master to create an exact copy of it. After the mold cools, tiny ducts are carefully added to allow molten pewter to flow in and air to escape. This precise step is crucial for a smooth, clean casting. After testing and refining the mold, William uses a centrifugal spin caster to pour the molten pewter into the mold. Once the pieces cool, any rough areas are carefully cleaned by hand. The final step involves polishing each piece, inspecting it, and sending it off to its new owner.","brand":"Galway Pewter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57398714302809,"sku":"ACROC","price":13.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0991\/0068\/8729\/files\/il_fullxfull.2182751791_d9q6.jpg?v=1772196343","url":"https:\/\/galwaypewter.com\/products\/crocodile-figurine-crocodile-miniature-crocodile-sculpture-handmade-hand-crafted-in-fine-pewter-by-william-sturt","provider":"Galway Pewter","version":"1.0","type":"link"}