French 19th Century Garden Chair
Located in Round Top, TX
A very charming 19th century Garden Armchair from the Provence region of France. Wonderfully constructed from hand forged iron with a woven iron seat. A terrific accent piece for a...
Iron
Pair of Italian Iron Urns, Ornate Handles, Fluted Design, Circa 1840
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This pair of Italian iron urns exudes a classical charm with their ornate scrolled handles and fluted bodies, all perched atop sturdy square bases. The rustic patina accentuates the ...
Iron
An Italian Neo-Classical st. Statue of Hebe, Modeled After Antonio Canova
By Antonio Canova
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A very elegant Italian mid 19th century Neo-Classical st. white Carrara marble statue of Hebe, modeled after Antonio Canova. Hebe stands on an oval shaped grotto base, dressed in a c...
Carrara Marble
A pair of French 19th century Belle Epoque Period Louis XVI st. marble, patinate
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A charming pair of French 19th century Belle Epoque Period Louis XVI st. marble, patinated Bronze and Ormolu cherub statues. Each statue is raised by a square black Belgian marble pl...
Ormolu
A pair of French 19th century Louis XVI st. Baccarat Crystal and Ormolu urns
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An elegant and high quality pair of French 19th century Louis XVI st. Baccarat Crystal and Ormolu urns. This exceptional pair of lidded Pot Pourri urns is raised by a solid square Or...
Crystal, Ormolu
Antique 20thC Austrian Teracotta Friedrich Goldscheider Figure In A Chair c.1900
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 20th Century Austrian terracotta figurine finished in a bronze coloured patina, depicting a seated figure in a period appropriate bamboo chair. The piece is believed to be th...
Ceramic, Bamboo
Pair of Late Victorian Cast Iron Garden Pub Tables
Located in Altrincham, GB
Pair of Late Victorian Cast Iron Garden Pub Tables the circular tops pierced and moulded with scrolling foliage and flowerheads, raised on three mask headed cabriole legs and pad fe...
Cast Iron
Mixed Relief Antique Panel of 25 Tiles by Gilliot Hemiksem, circa 1920
By Gilliot
Located in Rijssen, NL
Panel of mixed handmade colored tiles. Manufactured around 1920 by Gilliot Hemiksem, Belgium. These tiles would be charming displayed on easels, framed or incorporated into a custom ...
Ceramic
1 of the 25 Antique Ceramic Tiles by Faiencerie de Bouffioulx, Belgium 1920s
Located in Rijssen, NL
The wide range of production, included ceramic and stoneware tiles for buildings, fireplaces and fountains. There was also a decorative range.
Ceramic
Scrolled Fan Terracotta Overdoor from Late 19th Century, England
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Terra-cotta overdoor with a scrolled fan relief from late 19th-century England. The piece has a wonderful aged patina that gives it a classical, yet rustic character. A unique archit...
Terracotta
Early 20th Century Zinc Frame Architectural Wall Fragment
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
As found at a French market, this zinc metal frame fragment or mirror surrounded by features scrolling scrollwork and an amazing aged patina. This sculpture piece would certainly be ...
Plaster, Wood, Paint
19th Century Qing Dynasty Chinese Gilt and Black Lacquer Calligraphy Panel
Located in Yonkers, NY
A striking Chinese gilt and black lacquer calligraphy panel dating to the 19th century, during the Qing dynasty. Exceptionally tall and narrow in proportion, the panel features a con...
Wood, Lacquer
19th Century French Andirons, Matte Black Iron, Antique Firedogs
Located in High Point, NC
This 19th century andiron from France is worked in matte black iron. Its form follows honest, well-proportioned lines typical of well-made pieces from its era and region. As a andiro...
Iron
Antique Art Nouveau Colored Stained Glass Fruit 27 x 75 Arched Transom Window, A
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Please message us with your zip code to request a more reasonable domestic U.S. shipping quote. Antique Art Nouveau Multi Colored Stained Glass "Harvest Scene" Arched Transom Window...
Glass, Wood
19th Century Antique Architectural Panels in Warm Brown Wood, France
Located in High Point, NC
This early 19th century architectural element from France is worked in warm brown wood. Its form follows honest, well-proportioned lines typical of well-made pieces from its era and ...
Wood
19th Century French Andirons, Brass and Iron Firedogs, Antique Design
Located in High Point, NC
This 19th century andiron from France is worked in warm gold brass, finished with matte black iron accents. Its form follows honest, well-proportioned lines typical of well-made piec...
Brass, Iron
Hammered copper watering can vienna around 1920s
Located in Wien, Au
Hammered copper watering can vienna around 1920s Polished and stove enameled
Copper
Pair of 19th Century Hand-Carved Carrara Marble Urn Planters, Italy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of 19th Century Hand-Carved Carrara Marble Planters A striking pair of 19th century Italian urn-form planters, masterfully hand-carved from solid Carrara marble. Each planter f...
Carrara Marble
19th Century English Bronze Lion Door Knocker with Cherub Mask
Located in Charlottesville, VA
19th century English bronze door knocker cast as a lion mask with a full, flowing mane and beard on an oval backplate. The heavy reeded ring hinges from the jaws and is centered by a...
Bronze
Large Antique English Carved Bath Stone Crest or Coat of Arms
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An impressive and very large scale antique English stone crest featuring the Royal Coat of Arms for the City of Bath, where it was originally fitted to a local authority building c.1...
Stone
19th Century French Cast Iron Andirons in Matte Black Finish
Located in High Point, NC
This 19th century andiron from France is worked in matte black iron. Its form follows honest, well-proportioned lines typical of well-made pieces from its era and region. As a andiro...
Iron
Pair of 19th Century Art Nouveau Green Cast Iron Garden Fountains - France 1900s
Located in ROUEN, Normandie
Pair of 19th Century Art Nouveau Green Cast Iron Garden Fountains - France 1900s A charming pair of late 19th-century Art Nouveau wall-mounted garden fountains, beautifully cast in ...
Metal, Iron, Cast Iron
19th Century Italian Rococo Carvings on Wood Bases, Distressed Finish
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th C. Italian pair of ornate, antique architectural elements featuring intricate acanthus leaf designs. They are mounted on rectangular wooden bases, which show signs of age with ...
Wood
Pair of Brass and Cast Iron Andirons, France, 19th Century
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Pair of French fireplace andirons dating from the 19th century, combining richly ornamented brass fronts with sturdy cast iron supports. Each andiron features an imposing spherical b...
Brass, Cast Iron
Antique Art Nouveau Colored Stained Glass Fruit 27 x 75 Arched Transom Window, B
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Please message us with your zip code to request a more reasonable domestic U.S. shipping quote. Antique Art Nouveau Multi Colored Stained Glass "Harvest Scene" Arched Transom Window...
Glass, Wood
Plaster bust of the god Hermes, made in the early 1900s
Located in IT
The subject is a bust of the god Hermes, made in the early 1900s from white plaster with a matte finish and sculpted relief details. The god Hermes is depicted as a youthful male f...
Gesso
17th Century Antique European Cylinder Padlock Ornate Hand Forged Iron Long Key
Located in Sweden, SE
This padlock is an example of antique blacksmithing craft, born in an era when locksmithing was still only in its infancy, and every part was forged and fitted by hand at the smith's...
Iron
Set of 36 Reclaimed Mixed Encaustic Tiles by Craven Dunnill & Co And Others
By Craven Dunhill
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A set of thirty six reclaimed mixed encaustic tiles by Craven Dunnill & Co and other makers. Dating from the mid 19th century, these reclaimed encaustic tiles are a pleasing ble...
Clay
Antique Madonna & Child Stained Glass Roundel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique Madonna & child stained glass roundel. This classic depiction showing the Virgin Mary and the infant Jesus is painted over a vivid mix of blue and red glass. Highly deta...
Lead
Antique Victorian Set of Five Flemish Carved Oak Tavern Scene Wall Panels
Located in Suffolk, GB
A wonderful set of five antique Victorian carved oak panels dating to circa 1880, finely carved in deep relief with lively Flemish-style tavern and village scenes. Each panel is indi...
Oak
Reclaimed Stained Glass Window With Four Seasons Roundel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A charming reclaimed stained glass window centred with four seasons roundel. This late 19th century piece combines red, yellow and blue glass to cast a pleasing shadow. The leadwork...
Lead
19th Century Vibrant Stained Glass Window Angel & Flowers
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A 19th century vibrant stained glass window with angel and flowers. This panel has a wonderful range of colours and styles, centred with a highly detailed painted roundel of an ange...
Lead
Reclaimed Stained Glass Window With Four Seasons Roundel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A charming reclaimed stained glass window centred with four seasons roundel. This late 19th century piece combines red, yellow and blue glass to cast a pleasing shadow. The leadwork...
Lead
English Medieval Style Stained Glass Panel With Floral Designs
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A 19th century English medieval style stained glass panel with geometric & floral designs. The panel has a red and foliate border, set in heavy lead. Red and orange painted diamonds...
Lead
19th Century English Medieval Style Stained Glass Trefoil Panel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A 19th century English medieval style stained glass trefoil panel. The panel has a red and foliate border, set in heavy lead. A diamond design runs vertically with floral roundels a...
Lead
English Medieval Style Stained Glass Panel With Geometric Designs
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A 19th English medieval style century stained glass panel with geometric designs. The panel has a red and foliate border, set in heavy lead. A spoked wheel design has a deep royal b...
Lead
19th Century Stained Glass Panel With Geometric & Floral Designs
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A 19th century stained glass panel with geometric & floral designs. The medieval style panel has a red and foliate border, set in heavy lead. A red painted diamond design centre...
Lead
Reclaimed Stained Glass Window with Bird
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A charming reclaimed stained glass window with a bird on a branch. This early 20th century piece combines a wide array of coloured glass in a complex and pleasing design. The leadwo...
Lead
Circa 1646 Stained Glass Commemorating William Whitaker From Shaftesbury Church
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Circa 1646 Century Stained Glass Commemorating William Whitaker From Shaftesbury Church. This highly detailed tribute is traceable back to the Church of the Holy Trinity in Shaftesb...
Lead
Antique Veranda Amphora, English Terracotta, Garden, Italianate, Edwardian, 1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique weathered veranda amphora. An English, terracotta ornamental garden accent in Italianate taste, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. Charming Roman aesthet...
Terracotta
Three Victorian Style Painted Aluminum Garden Chairs C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
This lot features a set of three antique garden chairs, crafted from painted aluminum. Dating to approximately 1920, these chairs exhibit a decorative openwork design characteristic ...
Aluminum
Arts & Crafts Octogonal Stylized Floral Beveled & Stained Leaded Glass Window
Located in Big Flats, NY
Arts & Crafts Octogonal Stylized Floral Beveled & Stained Leaded Glass Architectural Window C1930 Measures - 21.75"H x 21.75"W x 1.5"D
Stained Glass
Pair Arts & Crafts Frank Lloyd Wright School Stained Leaded Glass Windows
Located in Big Flats, NY
This is a pair of antique Arts & Crafts stained and leaded glass windows, in the manner of Frank Lloyd Wright and dating to approximately 1925. Each window features a geometric desig...
Stained Glass
Cast Iron Horse Head Hitching Post With Lion Heads C1880
Located in Big Flats, NY
This antique cast iron hitching post features a finely detailed horse head finial, characteristic of late 19th-century outdoor ornamentation. The horse head is depicted with a ring i...
Iron
Antique Iron Cupid Fireback Backsplash, Early 19th Century, France
Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland
Cupid fireback / backsplash Very nice detailed and superbly casted antique 19th century fireback. The fireback displays a very stout looking cupid posing with his bow and arrow ...
Iron
$6,183 / set
pair of French Antique Andirons
Located in grand Lancy, CH
pair of French Antique Andirons
Metal, Brass, Bronze
Oversized Antique Classical Cast Iron Garden Urn C1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
This oversized antique classical garden urn is crafted from cast iron, dating to approximately 1900. The urn features a robust, traditional form with a wide, fluted rim and a body ad...
Cast Iron
Classical Zinc Angel Garden Sculpture After Injalbert’s “The Angel of Destiny"
Located in Big Flats, NY
This antique classical garden sculpture features a winged angel crafted from zinc, mounted on a substantial marble base. The sculpture is rendered in the style of Jean-Antoine Injalb...
Zinc
English Boot Scraper c. 1890
Located in Nantucket, MA
English Boot Scraper c. 1890 [H 8" x W 13" x D 10"]
Iron
19th Century Pair Louis XV Style Bronze Fireplace Chenets with Putto Sculpture
Located in Shippensburg, PA
PAIR OF GILT AND PATINATED FIGURAL FIREPLACE CHENETS Paris, late 19th century Marked "CC" verso 18" H x 16 1/4" W x 6 1/2" D A lovely pair of late 19th / early 20th century firepl...
Bronze
Pair of Antique English Victorian Brass Andirons, Circa 1880.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair of antique English Victorian brass andirons, Circa 1880.
Brass
Antique French Bronze Titled Le Devoir Civique, After Eugene Marioton.
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This commanding patinated bronze sculpture titled Le Devoir Civique (“Civic Duty”), after the celebrated French sculptor Eugène Marioton, is a powerful example of the heroic allegori...
Bronze
Metal and Rattan Screen or Room Divider from England
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This screen from England skillfully combines a metal frame designed to mimic bamboo with intricately woven rattan panels. The unique blend of materials and design creates an airy and...
Metal
Pair of Early 19th Century Chinese Porcelain Elephant Garden Seats
Located in Perkasie, PA
Title Pair of Early 19th Century Chinese Porcelain Elephant Garden Seats Description A rare and highly decorative pair of early 19th century Chinese elephant-form garden seats, featu...
Porcelain, Terracotta, Paint
Pair of Carved Wooden Columns in the Balinese Manner, 19th Century
Located in ALHAURÍN EL GRANDE, Malaga
Pair of decorative carved wooden columns, in the Balinese manner, probably 19th century. Fluted shafts. Each capital is carved with volutes, flowerheads and leaf ornament, above a be...
Wood
18th Century Venetian Wrought Iron Well Head Surround
Located in Dallas, TX
More information coming soon… Originally a wellhead surround on an Italian property as early as the 1700s, this wrought iron Venetian architectural piece can be used as the base for...
Metal, Iron, Wrought Iron
Likely Antique Leaded Glass Window Panel with Geometric and Textured Glass.
Located in Seattle, WA
This likely antique leaded glass window panel features a symmetrical geometric design with a central stylized floral motif rendered in textured and clear glass. The piece is construc...
Glass
French 19th Century Garden Table
Located in Round Top, TX
A very handsome 19th century Garden Table from the Provence region of France. Beautifully crafted from hand forged iron with its original stone top. Wonderful as a smaller dining tab...
Stone, Iron
Victorian Garden Table, Cast Iron Base, Stone Top, Ireland, 1890s
Located in Highwood, IL
Antique Irish Victorian Garden Table Painted White over Cast Iron Base with a Stone Top. We found this Irish Garden Table not far from Dublin along with a Pair of Antique Irish Cast ...
Stone, Iron
Giovanni Domenico Giannelli (1775-1841) Plaster Statue Of Egyptian Goddess
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A Giovanni Domenico Giannelli (1775-1841) plaster statue of an Egyptian Goddess. This highly detailed plaster bust sculpted by Giovanni Domenico Giannelli was crafted in 1805. Finis...
Plaster
Choosing the right antique or vintage building and garden elements can prove pivotal when you’re working to beautify any room in your home or just put the finishing touches on a garden or other outdoor area.
It takes time and effort to improve your outdoor space or merely to bring an air of tranquility to an indoor area set aside for private relaxation or gathering with friends. The good news is that 1stDibs can help.
To introduce a sense of timelessness to a back patio or interior common area, choose cast-stone statues or sculptural busts for a dose of drama or select ornate architectural elements such as corbels, plaques or panels made of marble or iron. Elsewhere, find a focal point in your living room and create a “feature wall” by bringing pops of color into a corner with handmade antique ceramic tiles.
It helps when design changes like these have a practical upside too.
Victorian cast-iron stair treads hearken back to a time when adding decorative details to your property was a priority. While lending an attractive appearance to an exterior staircase, these safeguards render the steps slip-resistant for those coming and going. And as one good stylistic choice usually leads to another, pairing your sophisticated treads with a coupling of 19th-century hand-forged andirons would be a thoughtful, durable touch for any courtyard or comfortable lounge space, be they intended for an indoor fireplace or a patio firepit.
Where the garden is concerned, any sophisticated garden ornaments you select should work with nature, not against it. Wrought-iron garden gates will simply refuse to be relegated to the background. Instead, they’ll draw attention to your painstakingly sculpted hedges and colorful flora. When paired with a sparse arrangement of other tasteful additions, such as a stone planter, garden stool or other welcoming pieces of outdoor seating, the effect can be transformative.
On 1stDibs, find a sprawling collection of antique garden furniture and architectural elements that meet every need. Our offerings include everything from sculptural bathroom fixtures to flooring ideas to pedestals and columns designed in a variety of styles and much more.
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The Qing dynasty beasts honored the dead and warned off malicious spirits.
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Eating meals alfresco is one of the great pleasures of warm weather, and a beautifully appointed space only heightens the experience. Get inspired by these delectable dining areas as you think about creating your own outdoor oasis.