Balrog™

€59,99

27.5cm high by 39cm wide, approximately 900gms
Created in collaboration with Wētā Workshop concept artists Simon Lissaman and Iona Brinch
Made locally in a family-owned factory, right here in the Europe
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

Out of the shadows of the abyss arises the Balrog, a being of flame and shadow. Crafted with meticulous detail and passion, this limited piece from the Metalbird x Wētā Workshop collaboration beautifully captures the dramatic essence of this legendary being from The Lord of the Rings. With wings outstretched and a whip of fire in hand, the Balrog stands as a symbol of strength and resilience.

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 the Balrog be a symbol of your own epic journey, a humble reminder that greatness can rise from the depths of the unknown.

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. The Balrog awaits, ready to awaken your wildest imagination. Embark on your adventure today and let the magic of Middle-earth unfold in your own backyard.

The Balrog™ is:

✓ 27.5cm high by 39cm wide, approximately 900gms

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

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

✓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’ve partnered with trusted couriers to get your Metalbird safely to you, with rates calculated at checkout once you enter your shipping address:

Netherlands: €4.99
France, Germany, Belgium: €7.99
Other European countries: Standard rates range from €4.99 up to €14.99—less than what our couriers actually charge us!

To find the shipping cost for your order, simply add your item to the cart and enter your address at checkout. We ship to most countries across Europe and currently don't offer international shipping, however check out our other Metalbird stores in Australia, USA, Canada, UK, and New Zealand 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