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Fire Pit Art

Fire Pit Art AFC Africa's Big Five Gas Fire Pit

Sale price$13,000.00
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The Fire Pit Art® AFC Africa’s Big Five Gas Fire Pit brings bold artistry and warmth to any outdoor setting. Inspired by the powerful animals of the African plains, this sculptural fire pit serves as a striking centerpiece for patios, gardens, and outdoor living spaces.

Designed for convenience and performance, this gas-ready fire pit includes a premium stainless steel burner, delivering a bright, realistic flame that enhances the atmosphere of your outdoor area. 

Each fire pit is meticulously handmade from 1/4-inch thick carbon steel, ensuring exceptional durability and long-term performance. The natural iron oxide exterior is designed to patina over time, gradually darkening to create a unique, one-of-a-kind finish. Inside, the fire pit is coated with high-temperature-resistant paint and features a 1.5-inch drainage hole to allow rainwater to escape, helping protect the unit season after season.

Product Features

  • Crafted from heavy-duty 1/4-inch thick carbon steel for exceptional strength and long-lasting durability

  • Designed to naturally patina over time, creating a distinctive iron oxide finish unique to each fire pit

  • Includes a 24-inch HPC penta burner that delivers a bold, eye-catching flame display

  • Supplied with black lava rock for a refined and complete fire pit presentation

  • Base dimensions: 19" H x 58" diameter

Specifications
Made In USA Yes
Product Weight 750.0 lb
BTUs 200000
Burner Shape Penta
Burner Size 24-Inches
Color Iron Oxide Patina
Ignition Electronic Ignition or Match Light
Material Carbon Steel
Product Depth 58.0 in.
Product Height 28.0 in.
Product Width 58.0 in.
Shape Round

 

Shipping

Free Shipping!

Usually Ships in 10-15 Business Days

Downloads

Fire Pit Art Catalog

Gas Burner Safety & Operation Guide
Decorative metal fire pit on a grassy background
Fire Pit Art AFC Africa's Big Five Gas Fire Pit Sale price$13,000.00

Handcrafted Steel Fire Pits with Sculptural Design

Fire Pit Art is a leading U.S. manufacturer of handcrafted steel fire pits, founded by artisan metalworker Rick Wittrig. Each piece is designed to combine functional warmth with artistic design, creating a true centerpiece for outdoor living spaces.

Handcrafted American Quality

  • Individually crafted by skilled U.S. artisans
  • Traditional metalworking techniques
  • Each fire pit is unique with its own character
  • Includes a signed brass plaque from the artisan

Built from Heavy-Duty Steel

  • Made from thick carbon steel (up to ¼-inch)
  • Significantly stronger than mass-produced fire pits
  • Heat-resistant interior coating
  • Integrated rain drain for outdoor durability

Designed to Last for Decades

  • Built for year-round outdoor use
  • Minimal maintenance required
  • Durable construction prevents warping or burnout
  • Engineered for long-term performance

Natural Patina Finish

  • Develops a rich, rustic patina over time
  • Evolves from warm rust tones to deep mahogany
  • Acts as a protective layer for the steel
  • Creates a unique, one-of-a-kind appearance

Multiple Fuel Options

  • Wood burning for traditional fire experience
  • Propane for convenience and flexibility
  • Natural gas for continuous fuel supply
  • Designed for both residential and professional installations

Sculptural Fire Pit Designs

  • Inspired by nature, astronomy, and organic forms
  • Functions as both a heat source and art piece
  • Popular designs include modern bowls and statement shapes
  • Ideal for high-end outdoor environments

Perfect for Premium Outdoor Spaces

  • Backyard patios and garden courtyards
  • Poolside lounge areas
  • Outdoor kitchens and entertaining spaces
  • Luxury homes, resorts, and hospitality settings

Why Choose Fire Pit Art

  • Handcrafted steel construction
  • Unique sculptural designs
  • Made in the USA craftsmanship
  • Built for long-term durability
  • Designed as a permanent outdoor centerpiece

Create a Statement Outdoor Experience

Fire Pit Art fire pits are designed for those who want more than just heat — they deliver a combination of craftsmanship, durability, and artistic presence that elevates any outdoor space.
Description

The Fire Pit Art® AFC Africa’s Big Five Gas Fire Pit brings bold artistry and warmth to any outdoor setting. Inspired by the powerful animals of the African plains, this sculptural fire pit serves as a striking centerpiece for patios, gardens, and outdoor living spaces.

Designed for convenience and performance, this gas-ready fire pit includes a premium stainless steel burner, delivering a bright, realistic flame that enhances the atmosphere of your outdoor area. 

Each fire pit is meticulously handmade from 1/4-inch thick carbon steel, ensuring exceptional durability and long-term performance. The natural iron oxide exterior is designed to patina over time, gradually darkening to create a unique, one-of-a-kind finish. Inside, the fire pit is coated with high-temperature-resistant paint and features a 1.5-inch drainage hole to allow rainwater to escape, helping protect the unit season after season.

Product Features

  • Crafted from heavy-duty 1/4-inch thick carbon steel for exceptional strength and long-lasting durability

  • Designed to naturally patina over time, creating a distinctive iron oxide finish unique to each fire pit

  • Includes a 24-inch HPC penta burner that delivers a bold, eye-catching flame display

  • Supplied with black lava rock for a refined and complete fire pit presentation

  • Base dimensions: 19" H x 58" diameter

Specifications
Made In USA Yes
Product Weight 750.0 lb
BTUs 200000
Burner Shape Penta
Burner Size 24-Inches
Color Iron Oxide Patina
Ignition Electronic Ignition or Match Light
Material Carbon Steel
Product Depth 58.0 in.
Product Height 28.0 in.
Product Width 58.0 in.
Shape Round

 

Shipping

Free Shipping!

Usually Ships in 10-15 Business Days

Downloads

Fire Pit Art Catalog

Gas Burner Safety & Operation Guide

Delivery & Warranty

Delivery & Warranty – Fire Pit Art 

Warranty Coverage

Fire Pit Art products are handcrafted in the USA and designed for long-term outdoor durability.

The manufacturer provides warranty coverage to the original purchaser against defects in materials and workmanship.

If a manufacturing defect is confirmed, the product will be repaired or replaced with the same model or one of equal value.

Warranty Periods

Fire Pits

  • Carbon Steel Fire Pits: 10-Year Structural Warranty
  • Stainless Steel Fire Pits: 100-Year Structural Warranty

Artisan Spark Guards

  • Frame: 10-Year Warranty
  • Mesh Screen: 60-Day Limited Warranty

Finish & Natural Patina

Fire Pit Art fire pits are designed to develop a natural iron oxide patina over time.

This natural weathering process is expected, enhances the product’s appearance, and is not considered a defect.

Production & Order Processing

Each fire pit is handcrafted after your order is placed using standard designs and high-quality materials.

  • Lead time: 10–15 business days (production time)

Orders are processed shortly after purchase to ensure timely production. Orders ship after the production process is completed.

Shipping & Delivery

Orders ship from the United States.

  • Transit time: 5–10 business days
  • Delivery method: Curbside delivery

Estimated total delivery time:

  • 15–25 business days (production + shipping)

Curbside delivery means the carrier will deliver your order to the nearest accessible location outside your property (such as your driveway or curb).

White glove delivery services are not included but may be arranged separately upon request.

Order Changes & Cancellations

You may request to cancel or modify your order before production begins (within 24–48 hours).

Once production has started, changes or cancellations is no longer possible. Please contact us as soon as possible, and we will do our best to assist you.

Returns & Customer Protection

These products are made-to-order and are not eligible for return once production has begun. Orders may only be canceled before production starts (within 48 hours).

However, your satisfaction is important to us:

  • If your item arrives damaged, defective, or incorrect, we will resolve the issue with a repair, replacement, or appropriate solution at no cost to you
  • Please report any issues within 48 hours of delivery

For full details, please review our Refund Policy.

Freight Damage or Incorrect Items

If your order arrives damaged or incorrect:

If damage is visible at delivery, we recommend refusing the shipment and contacting us immediately.

Warranty Exclusions

This warranty does not cover damage caused by:

  • Misuse or improper installation
  • Modifications or tampering
  • Accidents or negligence
  • Exposure to saltwater environments
  • Damage to surrounding structures or surfaces

Warranty Claims

To submit a warranty claim:

Our team will review your claim and coordinate with the manufacturer. If approved, the product will be repaired or replaced in accordance with the manufacturer’s policy.

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Safety

Safety Guidelines

Built for safe outdoor enjoyment.

Professional Installation Recommended
Professional installation by a licensed contractor is strongly recommended. Installation should comply with all local building codes and gas regulations.

Outdoor Use Only
This fire feature is designed for outdoor use only. Do not operate indoors or in enclosed spaces.

Safe Placement
Place the unit on a stable, level, non-combustible surface and maintain adequate clearance from structures and combustible materials.

Supervision Required
Never leave a fire feature unattended while in operation. Keep children and pets at a safe distance.

Fuel & Connection Safety
Ensure gas connections are properly installed and inspected before use. Always follow the manufacturer’s instructions when connecting propane tanks or natural gas lines.

Weather Conditions
Do not operate during strong winds or severe weather. Allow the unit to cool completely before covering.

Installation Responsibility Disclaimer

The purchaser is responsible for ensuring that installation and use comply with all applicable local building codes and gas regulations.

The retailer is not responsible for damages, injuries, or code violations resulting from improper installation, modification, or misuse of the product.

WARNING: Combustion byproducts produced when using this product include carbon monoxide and other chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.