Willow Tree Generations
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Willow Tree "Generations"
A Timeless Gift Celebrating Family, Traditions, and Love
The Willow Tree "Generations" figurine beautifully captures the essence of family bonds and the traditions that are passed down through the years. Whether it's a grandmother teaching her daughter to sew or a mother sharing the same craft with her young child, this figurine is a celebration of generational love, learning, and memories that last a lifetime. The Generations figurine is the perfect gift for new families, grandparents, or anyone who cherishes the traditions that connect generations together.
Product Features:
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Dimensions: 7” high – Perfectly sized to be displayed on a shelf, mantle, or as a centerpiece.
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Material: Hand-painted resin ensures high-quality craftsmanship and enduring beauty.
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Design: The figurine features a seated older woman sewing a blue quilt on her lap, a standing woman at her shoulder, and a young girl sitting at her feet. Each figure symbolizes a different stage in the family tradition—the elder passing down wisdom, the mother sharing knowledge, and the child carrying the tradition forward.
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Packaging: Comes beautifully packaged with an enclosure card, making it an ideal gift for birthdays, family reunions, or special celebrations.
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Care Instructions: Dust with a soft cloth or brush. Avoid using water or cleaning solvents to preserve its intricate design.
About the Piece:
“I learned to sew from my mother, and she learned from her mother and aunt. I wanted this piece to not only depict the process of learning, sharing, and making, but also the creating of memories that are passed down with love through generations. I hope it resonates with anyone who has lovingly carried on any special tradition within her family.”
– Susan Lordi
The Generations figurine beautifully captures the intergenerational connection that shapes families. Whether it's through sewing, storytelling, or family traditions, the passing down of knowledge and love from one generation to the next is a meaningful and timeless bond. This piece serves as a reminder of the importance of shared memories and the lasting impact of family traditions.
Why Choose the "Generations" Figurine:
The "Generations" figurine is the perfect gift to honor the love and connection between mothers, daughters, grandparents, and grandchildren. Whether it's a gift to celebrate a new family, commemorate a special tradition, or simply express love and gratitude, this figurine is an ideal symbol of family unity and legacy. It also works as a heartfelt gift for grandparents, mothers, or those who value the rich legacy of family traditions.
Perfect for Any Occasion:
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New Beginnings: Celebrate the arrival of a new baby or the creation of a new family.
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Special Traditions: Ideal for those who have passed down cherished customs.
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Grandparents’ Gifts: A wonderful gift for grandparents to express the generational love they share with their grandchildren.
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Family Gatherings: A meaningful gift for family reunions or anniversaries to reflect the deep connection between generations.
About Willow Tree – Figurative Sculptures That Heal, Comfort, and Inspire
The Willow Tree collection, designed by Susan Lordi, features a range of figurative sculptures that evoke deep emotions of healing, comfort, love, and inspiration. Each figurine is created with delicate craftsmanship, hand-carved by Susan in her Kansas City studio and hand-painted for added detail and uniqueness.
Craftsmanship Behind Willow Tree:
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Hand-Carved Originals: Every figurine starts as an original hand-carving by Susan Lordi, ensuring each piece has its own unique character.
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Individual Painting: After casting, each figurine is painted individually by hand, creating a one-of-a-kind piece.
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Expressive Gestures: Willow Tree figurines convey emotions through subtle gestures, like a tilt of the head or the placement of hands—creating a powerful emotional connection without the need for words.
The Perfect Gift for Any Occasion:
The Generations figurine is more than just a decoration—it’s a symbol of family love, tradition, and memory. Whether you’re looking for a gift for Mother’s Day, a birthday, a new family, or simply to celebrate a cherished tradition, the Willow Tree collection offers the perfect gift to express your emotions.
Discover Willow Tree at Our Auckland Gift Shop:
Explore a wide range of Willow Tree figurines at our Auckland gift shop, where you’ll find the perfect piece to celebrate family, love, and tradition. Each Willow Tree sculpture is designed to carry deep meaning and evoke powerful emotions, making them the perfect gift for any special occasion.
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SHIPPING INFO
URBAN NATIONWIDE SMALL $9.50
URBAN NATIONWIDE MEDIUM $13.00
URBAN NATIONWIDE LARGE $18.00
RURAL NATIONWIDE $14.00
LARGE ITEMS (FURNITURE ETC) $99.00 (quote provided if necessary)
Getting your Gifts and Homeware out quickly is our absolute priority and we aim to have your order packed within 24hrs and on the earliest courier we can. Please note that peak trading times our ususal processing time can push out to 5 days due to volume so plan ahead an get your orders in nice and early.
Most orders leave the same day/next day that you ordered unless there is a delay or its pre-order. In the case of a delay we will generally drop you an email to let you know whats happening. If you want to check on stock availability or want to make sure an order goes out quickly its best to call the store on 09 2711350, we are open 7 days and the team will then be able to assist you and get your order sorted as soon as possible.
Parcels are delivered Monday to Friday and in some areas Saturday.
Once your order is despatched our normal expected delivery timelines:
AUCKLAND & HAMILTON DELIVERIES: 24-48 HOURS
ALL OTHER NORTH ISLAND DELIVERIES: 24-72 HOURS
SOUTH ISLAND DELIVERIES: 48-96 HOURS
RURAL DELIVERY CAN ADD 4-5 DAYS DEPENDENT ON YOUR RURAL DELIVERY
Please remember over peak seasons there can be delays so we reccommend getting your order in as early as possible to prevent any disappointment.
COURIER INFO
We ship using Go Sweetspot & Courier it so it can be sent on NZ Couriers, NZ Post or Post Haste and we also use Aramex.
Once your order is ready for courier collection you will receive and email from Go Sweetspot with the tracking info so yoou will be able to see your parcels movements and lodge an enquiry should it not arrive or take longer than expected.
LARGE ITEMS
Where you are ordering large items & furniture we have a standard $199 fee but we may need to offer a quote if the item is much less or much more than that. If the quote is too high and you decide not to go ahead we will refund the order for you. We understand large freight fees can be prohibitive.
RURAL DELIVERY
We happily deliver to rural addresses for an additional $4. Please note that these orders may take 1 to 5 days extra to arrived outside our normal expected timing.
INTERNATIONAL ORDERS
We offer International shipping to Australia only.
Tracked Mail to Australia is charged at $33 - we cannot ship large items without a quote.
CLICK & COLLECT
Combine the convenience of ordering online and the flexibility of picking it up at a time that suits you during the day. As long as the items you have ordered are in stock we will notify you within approx 4-8 hours of you placing the order advising your order is ready to go and you can just drop into the store located on Garden Lane in the Botany Town Centre and pick it up. Simply place your order and select 'LOCAL PICKUP'
When collecting please give your name & order number.
PRE ORDERS, SPECIAL ORDERS & DELAYS
Please note if you order an items that are on PRE ORDER there will be a delay on despatch and this may be as it is on it's way at a designated time or we need to order it for you specifically. As soon as the stock is received it will be despatched to you.
If an item/s you have ordered is out of stock we will refund your order or offer an alternative. If there is a delay your order will be held until the stock is ready and we will email you to notify this delay. If you are not happy to wait we will refund your order.
SPECIAL DELIVERY INSTRUCTIONS
Let us know at the checkout in the comments box whether you have any special delivery instructions.
NEED ASSISTANCE?
Give the shop a call on 09 2711350, we are open 7 days and the team will be able to answer any questions or check stock etc there and then. Alternatively send an email to info@raptonline.co.nz
- Email the store on info@raptonline.co.nz & advise of the return & if you would like an exchange or store credit.
- Package your item/s with all original tags and packaging and pop a copy of your email in the parcel.
- Post to RAPT, 21 GARDEN LANE, BOTANY TOWN CENTRE, AKL 2013
- We will ship your exchange FREE of charge (for the first time - further exchanges we will call to pay the freight via credit card) or email you with your store credit code. Please allow a few days for delivery and processing of your return, especially at peak times. (your store credit is valid for 6 months).
- All returns must be sent within 10 days of receiving the item/s. With limited stock our lines change frequently so returns must be handled quickly. Anything received outside of 10 days will not be accepted and will be returned to you.
- The item/s must be in original condition with all tags or packaging. Item/s returned without this will not be accepted.
- Shipping returns is at your cost however if you want to exchange for an alternative items we will ship that out at our cost. We recommend when sending returns that you freight on a tracked method of shipping as we are not responsible for items lost or damaged in transit.
- RAPT reserves the right to decline any exchange after 2 previous exchanges have taken place and may refuse any return of goods.
PRE ORDERS
If you are not happy with your Pre-Ordered goods when received you simply follow the same process as above for a Change of Mind and can choose and exchange or credit.
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