The Dormouse Bronze Sculpture
Back to Garden SculpturesThe drowsiest, sleepiest guest at the Mad Tea Party in Lewis Carroll’s 1865 book Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. We first encounter the napping Dormouse while the March Hare and Hatter are using him as a cushion! Before long, the dozy rodent is awake and adding to the mayhem with a perplexing poem about three sisters who lived in a treacle well!
Available in both hot cast bronze and cold cast bronze.
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Height: 7 inches / 18 cm
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Inspired by Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Sir John Tenniel’s original illustrations.
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A small but wonderfully characterful Wonderland sculpture from the Mad Tea Party scene.
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A charming choice for shelves, plinths, garden tables, courtyards and tucked-away corners.
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A delightful companion to the Mad Hatter, Mad March Hare and Tea Party Urn.
The drowsiest, sleepiest guest at the Mad Tea Party in Lewis Carroll’s 1865 book Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. We first encounter the napping Dormouse while the March Hare and Hatter are using him as a cushion! Before long, the dozy rodent is awake and adding to the mayhem with a perplexing poem about three sisters who lived in a treacle well!
Available in both hot cast bronze and cold cast bronze.
- Height: 7 inches / 18 cm
- Inspired by Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Sir John Tenniel’s original illustrations.
- A small but wonderfully characterful Wonderland sculpture from the Mad Tea Party scene.
- A charming choice for shelves, plinths, garden tables, courtyards and tucked-away corners.
- A delightful companion to the Mad Hatter, Mad March Hare and Tea Party Urn.
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Handmade in the South West of England
Every sculpture is shaped using traditional techniques, bringing together literary imagination, craftsmanship and enduring presence.
Free mainland UK delivery
Delivery to mainland UK is free, with coordinated scheduling and guidance on placement, installation and setup, helping each sculpture feel beautifully at home.
As seen at RHS Chelsea Flower Show
Seen at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, RJW sculptures bring award-winning craftsmanship and distinctive character to gardens, courtyards and interiors.
A sleepy tea-time guest
This beautiful Dormouse bronze garden sculpture is inspired by the Mad Hatter's Tea Party in Lewis Carroll's famous book. Available in hot cast bronze or cold cast bronze, it is a charming Alice in Wonderland ornament that captures the magic, humour and gentle absurdity of the original story.


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From Somerset to Virginia
Selected water features can be seen at Forde Abbey in Somerset and at partner locations in the USA. If you would like to compare sizes, editions and finishes across the range, download a brochure or speak to the studio.









