Campania Sitting Cherub

Cast stone is highly durable and designed for outdoor use, but like all concrete-based materials, it can be susceptible to freeze-thaw cycles if water gets trapped inside. We recommend covering the statue or moving it to a shed or garage during harsh winter months to ensure it lasts for years.

Yes, the hand-applied finish is designed to weather naturally. Over time, you can expect the piece to develop a unique patina that softens its appearance and integrates it more seamlessly into your garden landscape.

At 22 pounds, this piece has a solid, substantial weight that makes it stable on flat surfaces like patios or entryways. However, if you live in an area with extreme wind gusts, you may want to place it in a sheltered spot or secure it to a pedestal.

You can place the cherub directly on the ground, though setting it on a stone paver or a pedestal will help keep it clean and prevent it from sinking into soft soil or mulch over time. It is versatile enough to work well in either setting.

A simple rinse with a garden hose is usually sufficient to remove dust or debris. For more stubborn dirt, use a soft-bristled brush and mild soap with water, avoiding harsh pressure washers or abrasive chemicals that could damage the hand-finished surface.