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What are gargoyle statues used for?

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What are gargoyle statues used for?
Gargoyles are known for adorning buildings with their eye-catching presence. They are also crafted to work as waterspouts, routing rainwater away from a building. On 1stDibs, find a range of authentic gargoyles from top sellers worldwide.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Large Carved Stone Dog Head Gargoyle Statue
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A stylised dog gargoyle statue expressively carved into York stone. Dating from the late 19th
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Early 20th Century English Victorian Statues

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Stone

Carved Stone Dog Head Gargoyle Statue
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A stylised dog gargoyle statue expressively carved into York stone. Dating from the late 19th
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Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Stone

Pair of Belgium Bluestone Gargoyles
Located in Dallas, TX
This pair of Belgium Bluestone Gargoyles is a unique find, having been crafted in the 17th century
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Antique Mid-17th Century Statues

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Stone

Large Carved Garden Gargoyle Alto Relief
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, gargoyle.
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Early 20th Century American Greco Roman Statues

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Concrete

Antique Renaissance Style Carved Stone Head Of A Gargoyle On Stand
Located in Bradenton, FL
Stone head of a grotesque mounted on later cast iron stand. Statue has strong detailed facial
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Antique 19th Century English Renaissance Statues

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Stone

Art Nouveau Sandstone Aquarius, Germany, Early 20th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Large sandstone gargoyle in the shape of an Aquarius with fish. Very beautiful patina.  
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Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Statues

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Sandstone

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