Brass Animal Figurines – Timeless Symbols of Strength, Spirit, and Story

These solid brass animal figurines carry with them the weight of centuries of cultural meaning and the charm of finely crafted miniatures. Cast in warm golden tones, each piece embodies a blend of artistry, symbolism, and tactile appeal. Across traditions, animals have been revered as spiritual messengers, protectors, and embodiments of human virtues. Whether kept as a personal talisman, placed on an altar, or displayed in the home, these figures offer both beauty and a quiet reminder of the lessons nature holds.

Crab

The crab is a master of adaptation, moving sideways through life’s challenges with patience and resilience. Its hard shell symbolises protection, while its connection to the water element links it to emotion and intuition. In astrology, it embodies Cancer, a sign deeply attuned to family, home, and the ebb and flow of life. In coastal cultures, crabs are seen as guardians of the shore, protectors between two realms.
Dimensions: 5 x 3 cm

Manta Ray

With wings that glide effortlessly through the ocean, the manta ray is a graceful symbol of peace, flow, and emotional clarity. In Polynesian tradition, it is a spirit guide, protecting voyagers during their journeys over vast waters and offering guidance in times of uncertainty. Its gentle movements remind us of the value of patience and the strength found in calm persistence.
Dimensions: 5 x 4 cm

Butterfly

The butterfly is a universal emblem of transformation, rebirth, and the soul’s eternal journey. In ancient Greek myth, it is linked to Psyche, the spirit of the soul. Among the Aztecs, butterflies were believed to carry the spirits of warriors fallen in battle. Across many cultures, their delicate beauty is a reminder that life’s most profound changes often emerge from quiet, hidden stages of growth.
Dimensions: 4 x 3 cm

Ant

The ant symbolises discipline, teamwork, and the enduring rewards of collective effort. In African folklore, ants are honoured for their diligence and ability to create thriving communities through cooperation. Their patience and perseverance speak to the value of small, consistent actions in building something lasting and strong.
Dimensions: 5 x 4 cm

Elephant

With its unmatched memory and quiet strength, the elephant stands as a symbol of wisdom, loyalty, and protection. In Hinduism, Ganesha, the elephant-headed god, removes obstacles and brings blessings of prosperity. In Buddhist tradition, the white elephant represents spiritual awakening and purity. Across Africa and Asia, elephants are also seen as guardians of the land and keepers of ancient knowledge.
Dimensions: 5 x 3 cm

Lion

The lion is the embodiment of courage, leadership, and noble authority. In many African cultures, it is a protector of the people, while in Europe, it has long been a royal emblem of strength and sovereignty. In Buddhist art, lions often guard temple entrances, symbolising the strength to protect sacred teachings.
Dimensions: 4 x 3 cm

Bull

The bull is a timeless emblem of grounded power, vitality, and fertility. In ancient Mesopotamia and Vedic India, it was honoured as a sacred force of abundance. In Hinduism, Nandi, the bull, serves as the vehicle of Lord Shiva, representing steadfast devotion and service. Its strong, unwavering nature makes it a universal symbol of endurance.
Dimensions: 5 x 2 cm

Bull (Small)

Though smaller in size, this bull carries the same steadfast energy as its larger counterpart. It is a reminder that quiet strength and persistence can be as powerful as overt displays of force, and that determination is not defined by size.
Dimensions: 4 x 2 cm

Frog

The frog bridges the worlds of water and land, representing transformation, adaptability, and renewal. In many Amazonian traditions, it is linked with rain, cleansing, and spiritual healing. Its life cycle from tadpole to adult reflects the constant potential for change and growth within us all.
Dimensions: 3 x 3 cm

Frog (Small)

This smaller figure retains the frog’s rich symbolism of rebirth and transformation. It serves as a gentle reminder that even small steps toward change can create profound shifts in life and spirit.
Dimensions: 2 x 2 cm