{"product_id":"emsco-group-guardian-lion-statue-28-resin-garden-sculpture-with-natural-granite-finish-weather-resistant","title":"Emsco Group Guardian Lion Statue — 28\" Resin Garden Sculpture with Natural Granite Finish, Weather-Resistant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe EMSCO Group Guardian Lion Statue is a 28-inch, lightweight resin sculpture that recreates a textured natural-granite look for durable, easy-to-place garden and entryway decoration.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis life-inspired guardian combines the visual weight and carved detail of stone with the practical benefits of modern resin: weather resistance, low maintenance, and optional fillable interior for added stability. The statue’s realistic granite appearance and 12\" x 17\" base make it a strong focal point for lawns, patios, doorways, or commercial landscapes without the cost and heft of genuine stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this statue achieve a natural granite appearance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe piece is molded from high-quality resin with a textured finish that imitates carved stone. Surface details, tonal shading, and a matte finish create visual depth so the statue reads like granite at a glance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTextured mold captures fur, facial features, and pedestal grain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMatte, stone-like coloring reduces plastic sheen for realism.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUV-stable pigments help retain the granite look outdoors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the statue suitable for outdoor use year-round?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the resin construction is designed to resist weather and fading, making it appropriate for exposed gardens, patios, and entryways. For extreme climates, simple placement and optional filling improve stability and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeather-resistant resin stands up to rain and sun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHollow design allows sand or gravel filling to prevent tipping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy to move indoors for winter storage if desired.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow large and heavy is it, and how is it installed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe statue stands 28 inches tall with a 12\" by 17\" base, giving it a strong visual presence without heavy bulk. It arrives ready to position—no tools required—and can be filled through its hollow interior if extra weight is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOverall height: 28 inches; base footprint: 12\" x 17\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight for effortless placement by one or two people.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFillable cavity accepts sand, gravel, or stones to anchor it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere does this statue work best in a landscape or business setting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe guardian lion creates formal symmetry at entrances, frames walkways, or serves as a sculptural accent in garden beds and water features. It pairs well with a second statue for balance or stands alone to draw the eye in planting schemes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlanks doorways, garages, or driveway gates for a classic look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnchors patio corners, fountain rims, or raised planting beds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for residential lawns, commercial lobbies, and hospitality exteriors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Homeowners, landscapers, and property managers who want the look of carved granite without the lifting and cost of real stone will appreciate this EMSCO Group guardian. It’s ideal for anyone seeking a quick, low-maintenance architectural accent that can be repositioned, weighted, or paired to suit seasonal displays and evolving landscape designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I leave the statue outdoors all year?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The resin is weather-resistant and fade-resistant, though filling the cavity or occasional sheltering in extreme climates can extend life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need tools to install the statue?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No tools are required—simply place the statue where you want it and add sand or gravel inside if you want extra weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Emsco Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56841007104340,"sku":"B00295R21O","price":218.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/emsco-guardian-lion-front-view.jpg?v=1787074375","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/emsco-group-guardian-lion-statue-28-resin-garden-sculpture-with-natural-granite-finish-weather-resistant","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}