{"product_id":"the-hobbit-bust-smaug-the-golden-36-cm","title":"The Hobbit Bust Smaug the Golden 36 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor centuries he slumbered. A vast, scaly weight pressing down upon the stolen wealth of Erebor\u0026amp;trade;, breathing the stale air of a kingdom's tomb. In the darkness, the ragon and his hoard became one. No longer just a guardian of the gold, Smaug became the very embodiment of greed, his hide mirroring the glittering coins he coveted above all else.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSmaug the Golden creates a striking \"\"what if\"\" narrative, imagining the Fire Drake fused with the very treasure he guards. To achieve this lustrous, treasure-hoarding aesthetic, our artists have employed a specialised metallic foiling technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis complex application coats the scales and skin in a shimmering layer of gold, simulating the effect of aeons spent crushing dwarven fortunes beneath his might. Yet, amidst this metallic armour, the eyes and maw remain disturbingly organic; a visceral reminder that a living, breathing monster still lurks beneath the gilt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLimited to an Edition Size of just 900, this piece retains all the intricate texture of the original bust while offering a completely new aesthetic. Designed for versatility, the bust can be displayed standing on a flat surface or mounted on a wall.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLimited Edition of just 900;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrimarily made from polystone;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDepicts an interpretation of Smaug, as if the treasure of Erebor had fused with his skin;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetallic foil application gives the illusion of gold fused with flesh;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfectly sized to see the menace and ferocity in every scale up-close;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e180° swivel allows for both standing display and wall-mounting;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSculpted by Weta Workshop veteran Andrew Baker.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSize: 46 x 36 x 24 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlease note: Due to the small edition size and the great demand for this item, allocations are expected to occur.\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Weta Workshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55111019987223,"sku":"WETA870205030","price":633.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0921\/8300\/3415\/files\/x_weta870205030.jpg?v=1788434034","url":"https:\/\/www.halidom.uk\/products\/the-hobbit-bust-smaug-the-golden-36-cm","provider":"Halidom","version":"1.0","type":"link"}