Our hand-forged iron snail captures the quiet charm of one of nature’s most beloved creatures. With its coiled shell and lifelike form, this playful piece is brought to life in the fire of the forge, shaped one at a time by skilled blacksmiths using traditional tools and time-honored techniques.
Available in four collectible sizes, each snail is unique, bearing the subtle hammer marks and variations that make hand-forged work so special. Display one as a small touch of character or group several together to create a nature-inspired vignette filled with personality.
Equally at home on a bookshelf, garden path, nursery shelf, or entryway table, the hand-forged snail is a delightful conversation piece... a reminder to slow down, appreciate craftsmanship, and enjoy the beauty in life’s little details.
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Free Shipping Crafted in our forge and delivered free straight to your door.
Hand-Crafted Each piece is forged by hand by skilled master artisans with a passion for producing long-lasting, heirloom-quality work.
Made in the USA Your purchase will support American ingenuity and grit and helps to create jobs, support the environment, and stimulate the local economy.
Guaranteed Forever Your investment will inspire peace of mind. Our guarantee has no expiration date, allowing loved ones to enjoy your heirloom piece for generations.
Made from Recycled Iron and Low VOC Finishes Support the planet by supporting sustainable, Earth-friendly products and practices.
Dimensions
Mini Length: 1.5"
Mini Height: 1.5"
Small Length: 2.5"
Small Height: 3"
Medium Length: 3.5"
Medium Height: 4"
Large Length: 4.5"
Large Height: 4"
Dimensions are for the length of the body and does not include the antenna.
Each piece is handcrafted, so measurements may vary slightly. Please allow up to 1" of variation as part of the unique character of artisan-made products.
"This is my second piece from Urban Forge, and I have another in transit. Communication with the owner is always stellar. The items are unique, well-made, the sort of pieces you are never going to find anywhere else. They are worth every cent!!"
— Chrissy (5/5)
Love This!
"Love this cute little addition to my garden as an “Easter egg”. Quality material."
— Andi (5/5)
Love It!
"My mom loved the snail. It was a great birthday present and so cute. Thank you so much!"
— Linden (5/5)
Exactly as Described
"Highly communicative seller, shipped the item well, and it arrived as described. Would definitely buy from again."
— Sam (5/5)
Candlestick’s Partner
"I received a candlestick as a Christmas gift a number of years ago and my small snail is now a companion piece. I’ve named my snail Eysley. Seems appropriate with his big beautiful eyes."
— Carol P. (5/5)
Cute as a button!
"I love the snail I ordered as a gift for my daughter. She loves snails and metal work so this cute snail is perfect for her."
— Jeanne R. (5/5)
Love It!
"Nice piece to put on my mantel!"
— Zack (5/5)
Delightful
"The cutest little snail ever, I'm delighted with this little guy!"
— Jessica (5/5)
Thank you
"Thank you so much for a lovely addition to my house. The craftsmanship is wonderful and I will enjoy this for many years. Trying to figure out which of my children will try to borrow."
— Elizabeth V. (5/5)
Super cute
"The snails are super cute"
— Shawn W. (5/5)
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