English Leadwork Cistern
Located in Essex, MA
Featuring crowns , chickens , shells, boars head , flower vases etc. Cisterns were used to collect rain water from roof gutters on stately country homes in England .
Lead
Architectural Model of a Cistern
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An interesting mid 19th century architectural model of a cistern sculpted in limestone, possibly Bath stone, carved into an elongated oval form.
Limestone
19th Century, Italian Majolica Cistern
Located in Richmond, VA
Fantastic one of a kind 19th century Italian majolica cistern with foliage decoration. Originally used to hold water, there are two holes in the bottom for drainage- would make an in...
Earthenware
Antique 19th Century English Lead Cistern
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
These generally had a cistern underneath. To residents of Victorian England the cistern was known to be a cathedral-like subterranean reservoir built to store rainwater.
Metal, Lead
Antique English Celtic Knot Lead Garden Cistern
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An early 19th/late 20th century English lead garden cistern with Celtic knot embellishments impressed into all four sides.
Lead
18th Century York Stone Cistern or Trough
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Featuring a mask spout to the front, this reclaimed York stone cistern is a character feature for any garden at over 245 years old!
Stone
Late 18th Century George III Wine Cistern
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
A George III English mahogany and brass bound wine cistern, circa 1780-1800, of tapering cylindrical form, with three brass bands, turned brass handles and three brass lion paw feet.
Brass
Massive Louis XIV 'Turquin de Caunes' Marble Cistern
Located in London, GB
A massive Louis XIV 'Turquin De Caunes' Marble Cistern, circa 1700.
Marble
Large Minton Majolica Wine Cistern, circa 1875
Located in New York, NY
Modelled by Louis-Francouis Jeannest (1813-1857). Literature: Marilyn G. Karmason with Joan B. Stacke, Majolica: A Complete History and Illustrated Survey, 1989, p. 64, illustrated...
Majolica
18th Century Continental European Hammered Copper Wine Cistern
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce Continental hammered copper wine cistern dating to the 18th century, with beautifully aged verdigris patina!
Copper
$102,036
H 17.33 in W 25.01 in D 14.57 in
Incredible Edwardian sterling silver wine cistern hallmarked in 1904
By Barker Brothers Silver Ltd.
Located in London, London
This substantial sterling silver wine cistern and its stand were hallmarked in Birmingham in 1904, produced by the well known silversmiths Barker Brothers Ltd.
Sterling Silver
19th Rouen Style Faience Ribbed Wall Cistern and Basin
By Rouen
Located in Marseille, FR
19th Rouen style Faience ribbed wall cistern and basin with decoration heads, carrying by 2 times inscription Pinxit Anno 1738, 19th century.
Faience
$35,105
H 13 in W 24.02 in D 13.39 in
Large Antique Sterling Silver Wine Cistern by Elkington & Co., 1911
By Elkington & Co.
Located in London, London
., this handsome George V antique sterling silver wine cistern is of a substantial oval form with a lobed, fluted body.
Sterling Silver
$745
H 18.5 in W 17.25 in D 1.75 in
Victorian Needlework Pastoral Scene of Girls Collecting Water at a Cistern
Located in San Francisco, CA
The needlework depicts a romanticized, pastoral scene of two figures in a rustic setting beside what appears to be a stone cistern. A woman wears a white chemise and apron, a red bod...
Wool, Silk
$1,080Sale Price|20% Off
H 16 in W 9 in D 8 in
Antique Wilcox Silver Plate Co. silver-plated figural cistern or samovar.
By Wilcox Silver Plate Co.
Located in Birmingham, AL
This is a Victorian silver-plated figural cistern or samovar. It features garlanded deer's head handles and a lid crowned with a putto (cherub) figure bearing a cup and gourd.
Silver Plate
$49,358 / set
H 64.97 in W 23.23 in D 33.47 in
Swedish Royal 18th Century Wash stand with Chinese Water Cistern.
By Per Ljungs Art
Located in Stockholm, SE
Pilaster: H. 165cm, Width 47.5 cm. Cistern: H. 54cm, Width 29 cm. Washstand: H. 64.5,cm Width 59 cm.
Porcelain, Mahogany
$1,995 / set
H 34 in W 19 in D 17.5 in
Antique French Copper Converted Cistern & Sink Planter Box or Garden Ornament
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
The front of the cistern is decorated with a repousse heart accented with beading and stylized foliage.
Copper
$138,815 / set
H 66.93 in W 17.33 in D 16.93 in
Fine Pair of George III Mahogany Wine Cisterns Attributed to Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Each cistern is in the form of a fluted vase on a rectangular pedestal.
Mahogany
$163,312
H 10.24 in W 23.63 in D 17.52 in
IMPORTANT ANTiQUE 1870 ÉMILE HUGO WINE CISTERN WITH ARMORIAL CREST COST OF ARMS
By Emile Hugo
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this Important, Museum quality, Solid Silver Paris made Wine or Champagne cistern by Emile Hugo after a desi...
Silver
$125,000
H 125 in W 54.5 in D 56.5 in
Rare Hand Carved Stone Wellhead Cistern Basin Antique Fountain Focal Point LA CA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Rare hand carved stone Wellhead cistern Basin Antique Fountain Focal point LA CA. 19th Century Neogothic Water Wellhead hand carved stone planter Basin Water Fountain.
Stone, Limestone, Iron, Wrought Iron
$1,292
H 17.92 in W 7.09 in D 5.52 in
Elegant Water Cistern with tap for wall hanging in brass from early 19th Century
Located in Knivsta, SE
Elegant Water Cistern with tap for wall hanging in brass from early 19th Century.
Brass
Tole Painted Wall Lavabo With Chinoiserie Decoration
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A painted tole wall lavabo comprised of an upper cistern and lower basin. The black ground is decorated with chinoiserie scenes including pagodas, figures, and birds in muted polychr...
Metal
Antique English White Glazed Ceramic Toilet with P Trap
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
This model is suitable for use with a high-level cistern, making a stunning heritage feature of any bathroom.
Ceramic
A fine Regency period mahogany campana shaped Cellarette/Jardiniere
Located in London, GB
In 1813 Gillows were commissioned by Stephen Tempest of Broughton Hall, North Yorkshire, to make a splendid set of furnishings, a sideboard and a wine cistern being amongst the order...
Mahogany
$7,500
H 25 in W 28 in D 18 in
George III Brass Bound Mahogany Cellaret with Liner on Beautifully Carved Stand
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Downingtown, PA
III): Discusses the evolution of wine cisterns and their placement in the Georgian home.
Brass
19th century French Empire Period Elm Barometer signed Gabriel
Located in London, GB
Empire Cistern Barometer by Gabriel Of rectangular form, with the case waisted, veneered in burr elm with mounts in the manner of Percier and Fontaine, of cistern type, with bronze ...
Ormolu
$1,410Sale Price|65% Off
H 33.08 in W 41.34 in
French painter - 18th century figure painting - Joseph thrown by his brothers
Located in Varmo, IT
French painter (18th century) - Joseph thrown into the cistern by his brothers. 84 x 105 cm. Old oil painting on canvas, without frame (not signed).
Canvas, Oil
Patterned Antique Victorian Excelsior Toilet with S-Trap
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
It is designed for use with a high-level cistern and features an S-trap waste. This Victorian patterned toilet is a good example of The Excelsior model, well preserved for more than...
Porcelain
$8,539
H 7.29 in W 17.92 in D 10.44 in
Edwardian Art Nouveau oval sterling silver bowl - hallmarked in 1907
By Ollivant & Botsford
Located in London, London
It weighs 54.1 troy ounces, and would be a stylish wine cistern for a few bottles of wine.
Sterling Silver
$12,800
H 101 in W 69 in D 0.25 in
RugsOnNet Antique Musical Party Garden of Love Scene Baroque Flemish Tapestry
Located in New York, NY
The Refreshments: In the center foreground, there is a wine cooler (cistern) and a platter of fruit. These elements signify wealth, hospitality, and the "five senses"—specifically ta...
Wool
Antique Waterfall Model Floral Toilet with P Trap
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
The Waterfall model would look stunning accompanied with a high level cistern, further highlighting its 19th century character.
Ceramic, Porcelain
John Bennett Georgian Barometer
By John Bennett
Located in New Orleans, LA
Not many barometers from before the 1770s remain, making this example exceptional, especially since it is still in excellent condition. It features an open cistern with silvered bras...
Brass
George III Punch Bowl Made of Oak from H.M.S. Royal George, 1802
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
The 100-gun, first-rate ship of the line anchored at Spithead to carry out essential work on the cistern pipe. Once heeled onto one side, the vessel took on water through the gun po...
Oak
$149,000
H 35 in W 40 in D 40 in
Renaissance Wellhead Hand Carved Marble Container Planter Basin Water Fountain
Located in West Hollywood, CA
The cisterns were topped with stone wellheads that often were decorated with floral motifs, symbols family crests or emblems.
Stone, Marble
English Stick Barometer by Worthington of London
Located in New Orleans, LA
An ebonized urn-shaped cistern, transportation screw and sliding vernier complete this important and skillfully made piece, while the maker's name is finely engraved to the scale's l...
Mahogany
George III Mug Made in London by Thomas Farren, 1734
By Thomas Farren
Located in London, GB
His most important pieces are most probably the fountain and cistern, of 1728, at Burghley House, Lincolnshire.
Silver
$1,463
H 5 in W 4 in D 3.75 in
French Bronze Match Strike in the Form of an Old Soldier as a Water Seller
Located in London, GB
He is seen wearing a tricorn hat with a cockade to the brim, mutton chop whiskers, with a water cistern on his back and the cistern lid at his feet.
Bronze
Antique Doulton & Co Floral Print Toilet
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Suitable for use with a high level cistern, this reclaimed toilet will make a wonderful new addition for a vintage cloakroom or period style ensuite.
Porcelain, Mahogany, Wood
$6,124
H 39 in W 4.75 in D 2.5 in
George III Mahogany Mercury Stick Barometer by Henry Andrews, Royston
Located in Norwich, GB
Exposed mercury tube with bulb cistern and bulbous cistern cover. Beautifully engraved register plate with five weather indications, sliding vernier pointer and mercury thermometer s...
Mahogany
Manganese Majesty: A Grand Mid-18th Century German Faience Baluster Vase
By Delft
Located in Downingtown, PA
This modification was performed historically to adapt the large vase for use as a water fountain or cistern, allowing for the attachment of a spigot.
Delft
Antique Wellhead
Located in Made, NL
History of Antique Wellheads Antique wellheads have played a vital role in European history, serving as the access point to underground cisterns. These cisterns often featu...
Limestone
$33,000
H 62 in W 50.5 in D 51 in
Hand Carved Stone Wellhead Center or Wall Mount Fountain Basin Antique Fire Pit
Located in West Hollywood, CA
For a farmhouse a winery or a farm before modern plumbing existed, the main source of fresh water came from cisterns that collected rain water, often in the center of public square.
Stone, Granite
$25,857
H 39 in W 5.5 in D 2.5 in
Important Georgian Mahogany Mercury Stick Barometer by Stott, Dumfries
Located in Norwich, GB
Concertina boxwood portable cistern with beautiful urn cistern cover decorated with bevelled edges and inlaid with ebony.
Mahogany, Ivory
$282
H 10.36 in W 13.55 in D 0.01 in
Topographic Map of Mount Sinai Summit – Antique Engraving by Pococke, 1776
Located in Langweer, NL
Prominent buildings and features, including chapels and monastic enclosures, are delineated with shaded structures and labeled in lowercase script, possibly indicating cells, cistern...
Paper
$130,000
H 84 in W 62 in D 60 in
Wellhead Hand Carved Stone Container Firepit Basin Trough Water Feature antique
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Historic Unique sculpted statement piece in a garden landscape and high-end interior décor design cistern architectural element . Before modern plumbing existed , the main source of...
Stone, Metal
George III Period Oval Mahogany Wine Cooler
Located in Lymington, GB
Mary Kenyon in a letter to her mother (October 30th 1775) wrote that among the furniture in the parlour of her new house in Lincoln’s Inn Fields was a ''handsome cistern of mahogany ...
Mahogany
$4,246Sale Price|20% Off
H 23.63 in W 31.89 in D 19.3 in
George II Mahogany Wine Waiter or Bottle Carrier
Located in Lymington, GB
''Wine waiters'' are often confused with ''wine coolers'' or ''wine cisterns''. The latter are bottle containers fitted with zinc or lead liners to hold ice or cooling water, which w...
Mahogany
Regency Style Bronze Tinder Urn /Coal Scuttle
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Regency style bronze tinder urn or coal scuttle , of circular form, with removable lid, revealing a black painted tin liner, resting in a bullet shaped cistern, supported by reuleaux...
Metal, Bronze
$6,464
H 4.3 in Dm 4.45 in
Very Rare George II Bowl and Cover Made in London by Gabriel Sleath in 1746.
By Gabriel Sleath
Located in London, GB
His major works are the wine cisterns in the Hermitage and that in the Grocer's Company in London.
Silver, Sterling Silver
Fine George II Mug Made in London in 1734 by Thomas Farren
By Thomas Farren
Located in London, GB
His most important pieces are most probably the fountain and cistern, of 1728, at Burghley House Lincolnshire.
Sterling Silver
$29,000
H 16 in Dm 38 in
Hand Carved Stone Wellhead center Fountain Basin Antique Fire Pit planter LA CA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
before modern plumbing existed, the main source of fresh water came from cisterns that collected rain water, often in the center of public square.
Stone, Limestone
$752
H 27.96 in W 19.89 in D 0 in
Old Religion Print of Joseph & Potiphar's Wife & Him Being Sold by His Brothers
Located in Langweer, NL
The lower image depicts Joseph sold by his brothers and thrown in a cistern. This print originates from a work illustrating the complete series of Vatican frescos painted by Raphael....
Paper
$10,282
H 44.49 in W 5.12 in D 3.94 in
18th Century English Mahogany Cased Stick Barometer by Dolland of London
By Dolland
Located in Dublin, IE
An exceptional late 18th century mahogany cased stick barometer by Dolland of London, The mahogany case of a very solid construction and with a superbly made turned mahogany cistern ...
Steel
Marble Cisterns
Located in Llandudno, Conwy
Two Carrara marble 17th-18th century cisterns. The fluted and gadrooned shaped body set on an oval foot is £5800.00 The smooth example is £4200.00 Fluted is 40cm or 15" 1/2...
Carrara Marble
18th Century Lead Cistern
Located in Hungerford, GB
An 18th century English lead cistern, dated 1777. The cistern is dated 1777 and have fret work panels.
Lead
Italian Polychrome Majolica Cistern
Located in Stamford, CT
Italian polychrome painted Majolica cistern with Aesthetic Movement style flowers, circa early 20th century.
Majolica
George III Lead Cistern
Located in Shustoke, GB
A wonderful George III corner lead cistern, initialed M and dated 1779. Beautifully weathered and in good condition, the base drilled for drainage, but can be made watertight if requ...
Lead
Fine 18th Century Lead Cistern
Located in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
A fine 18th century lead cistern of rectangular form having decoration to the front section in the form of sunburst and flowers in a lattice-work bowl, surrounding a parterre design ...
Lead
19th Century Carrera Marble Cistern
Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire
A rare, early 19th century Carrara marble cistern of elongated oval form, the top with a circular moulding over the bold ogee shaped body with carved rings to either end to simulate ...
Marble
Minton Majolica Renaissance Revival Wine Cistern
By Minton
Located in West Palm beach, FL
A Rare and impressive monumental wine cistern that retains its original powder blue liner in fine condition, Designed by Pierre-Emile Jeannest.
ITALIAN POLYCHROME FAUX MARBLED TOLE CISTERN
Located in San Francisco, CA
The facetted baluster form urn issuing eight spigots, surmounted by a conforming cover and raised on a waisted plinth.
Tôle
Blue and White Chinese Porcelain 'Pronk' Cistern
Located in 's-Hertogenbosch, NL
The ‘archer pattern’ decoration on this Chinese porcelain cistern is attributed to Cornelis Pronk (1691-1759).
Unavailable
H 18.5 in W 12.5 in D 6.5 in
Continental Majolica Demilune Cistern and Cover SATURDAY SALE
By Majolica Manufactory of Karlsruhe
Located in West Palm beach, FL
Circa 1885 Uniquely beautiful olive green base colored Continental Majolica Cistern and Cover, adorned with raised tulips and leaves.
Large French Brass Repousse Wine Cistern, circa 1750
Located in Woodbridge, CT
French, brass exceptionally large and impressive repousse wine cistern on oval flared pedestal base with acorn and foliate detail.
Brass
Georgian Lead Cistern Panel Dated 1765 with Marine Interest
Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire
A large rare Georgian lead cistern panel dated 1765 and of marine interest, the panel centred with the initials PP within a wreath with berries and the date 1765, in a frame with bea...
Lead
Unavailable
H 4.93 in W 5.44 in D 5.52 in
Grand Tour 19th Century Carved Nero Belgio Marble Bath or Cistern
Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
The cistern sits a double bevelled plinth surmounted on a green marble with white quartz veins.
18th Century Brass Wine Cooler
Located in Stamford, CT
Hand-hammered 18th century brass wine cistern.
Brass
Unavailable
Marble Fountain
Located in Harrodsburg, KY
17th Century marble water cistern
Marble
George I Walnut Stick Barometer
Located in Kent, GB
A glass tube sealed at one end is glued to a bowwood cistern at the other. The tube is filled with mercury and the cistern capped usually with a threaded end-piece, the tube is inver...
Walnut
Large Antique Stick Barometer
By Alex Ross
Located in Antrim, GB
The barometer retains its original carved oak cistern cover, all in lovely condition. Dimensions:- Height…45’’/ 114cm.
Oak
Unavailable
H 50.4 in W 11.03 in D 3.75 in
A good Dutch Louis XVI mahogany inlaid 'bakbarometer', Zaveri Ori, circa 1800
By Zaveri Ori
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
engraved pewter plates signed Zaveri Ori, barometer and controller together with an alcohol thermometer, mahogany case with broken pediment surmounted by an urn, cistern cover with s...
Mahogany
19th Century Stick Barometer Signed Burton London
By George Burton
Located in London, GB
A faded mahogany open front stick barometer with swanneck pediment and centre brass finial, hygrometer below and round cistern cover. Prominent brass register plate showing the tradi...
Mahogany
Unavailable
H 40.16 in W 4.93 in D 2.37 in
A fine English mahogany bowfront barometer, W. Heron, circa 1790
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Heron Greenock, bowfront mahogany case with swan neck pediment surmounted by a brass urn, stem with mercury thermometer with Reaumur and Fahrenheit scales and vernier, concealed tube...
Mahogany, Ebony
Neoclassical Style Gilt and Patinated Bronze Six-Light Chandelier
Located in West Palm beach, FL
Neoclassical Style Gilt and Patinated Bronze Six-Light Chandelier, with an Anthemion corona over a cylindrical shaft leading to a circular cistern banded by rosettes and leaves surmo...
Bronze
Unavailable
H 41.74 in W 5.52 in D 3.55 in
Good English Mahogany Marquetry Inlaid Stick Barometer, J. Hicks London
By J. Hicks, London 1
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Hicks London with double vernier, an arched mahogany case with string and fan inlay and applied thermometer terminating in an octagonal cistern cover.
Wood
French Stick Barometer Signed Joseph Greppy, Paris
Located in Kent, GB
The front and sides are painted and calibrated in French inches along with the signature and some archaic French terms for the various weather conditions. The glass cistern and tub...
Painted Papier Mâché Sewing Cabinet
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
The sides of the cabinet show on the right details from ‘Kaimac Shop in the Tchartchi Market’, and on the left, details from ‘Cistern of Bin-Veber- Direg’ or ‘the Thousand and One’.
Paper
19th Century Mahogany Stick Barometer by C.Tagliabue, London
Located in London, GB
The elegant case has a highly figured mahogany stem with ebony edge inlays and terminates at the base with a mahogany urn-shaped cistern cover. The arched silvered brass engraved reg...
Ebony, Mahogany
Unavailable
H 4.73 in W 3.94 in
Maestro Dai Fondi Giallini - Joseph and his Brothers at the Well in an initial "V"
By Miniature
Located in New York, NY
This is the moment depicted in the miniature, with the brothers plotting together before the cistern, into which they will throw Joseph, and Joseph in the foreground, holding his bre...
Exhibition Quality Carved Stick Barometer
Located in Chesterfield, GB
I believe that it is constructed in stained lime wood, which is the timber of choice for master carvers, and is carved from the solid. The main carcase, cistern cover and door have ...
Regency Wheel Barometer Signed Cetti & Co. Smithfield, London
Located in Kent, GB
The alternative: a stick barometer, has a straight glass tube, the open end of which sits in a cistern of mercury. A vacuum is created at the top of the tube and the barometric press...
The Acropolis, Lower End of the Valley (of Petra)
By David Roberts
Located in New York, NY
Carved into the twisted passageway of the Siq, the irrigation channel drops only 12 feet over the course of a mile, while underground cisterns stored runoff to be used in drier times...
Lithograph
George III Lead Cistern
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
George III corner lead cistern, initialled M and dated 1779. Cisterns were widely produced in 17th and 18th Century Britain and were used for storing rainwater, to be used in the ...
Lead
Large Italian Marble Cistern
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
18th century Italian cistern of large scale and carved from Verona marble.
Marble
Large French Copper Cistern
Located in London, GB
A large French copper cistern, riveted, with well patinated verdigris exterior.
19th Century Lead Cistern
Located in Tetbury, England
The body decorated with distillery or ale house scenes. English, late 19th century. Measures: H:35 W:62 D:48 CM.
Lead
Italian White Marble Cistern
Located in Essex, MA
Circular with two lions head handles and with a front and back face of a man with laurel leaves.
George III Carved Marble Cistern
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Glorious early 19th Century Carrara marble cistern of large proportions. The boldly carved, gadrooned, oval bowl, stands on a finely detailed socle.
Marble
Regency Brass-Inlaid Rosewood Cistern
Located in Kittery Point, ME
With a brass and ivory spigot.
Brass, Lead
Antique Toilet Cistern with Mahogany Seat
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Reclaimed high level toilet Cistern with mahogany toilet seat. An antique reclaimed high level toilet cistern with nickel plated pipe, manufactured by Ruttoor.
Iron, Nickel
Pair of Faience Two Handled Cisterns
Located in Westwood, NJ
Pair of blue and white Faience two handled cisterns on carved parcel base.
Antique Shanks & Co. Mahogany Toilet Cistern
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A reclaimed Mahogany low level toilet cistern salvaged from a large country estate in southern England.
Mahogany
Massive Georgian Carved Mahogany Wine Cistern
By John Linnell
Located in Greenwich, CT
English mahogany wine cistern of impressive scale, the acanthus carved lid with bursting pomegranate finial, over urn shaped body with wreath and garland carving over wave scrolling,...
Mahogany
A 17th century Istrian Stone Cistern
Located in Tetbury, England
Large scale, superb colour and surface. Istrian stone, pietra d'Istria, is the characteristic group of building stones in the architecture of Venice, Istria and Dalmatia. It is a de...
Stone
Large 19th Century French Louis XV Style Tole Cistern
Located in Dallas, TX
Large 19th Century, French Louis XV style tole cistern on faux marble painted base with removable lid.
Metal
Sold
H 32 in W 40 in D 28 in
Large Roman Marble Neoclassical Cistern or Planter from Carcassonne Castle
Located in Essex, MA
Large Carved Roman Marble Cistern from Carcassonne Castle in Marblehead, MA.
Marble, Sandstone
Creil Et Montereau Cistern and Basin, Faux Bois Faience
By Creil et Montereau
Located in Doylestown, PA
A charming faience lavabo and basin by Creil et Montereau, circa 1900, in unusual "faux bois" decoration. The piece retains its original lid and spout.
Faience
Sold
H 15.36 in W 22.05 in D 11.42 in
Antique sterling silver wine cistern made in 1910 - solid silver wine cooler
By Atkin Brothers
Located in London, London
The wine cistern measures 11.75"(29.5cm) tall without the plinth (15.5"(39cm) tall on the plinth), by 22"(56cm) wide, by 11.5"(29cm) deep and weighs 86.8 troy ounces
Sterling Silver
Sold
H 12.01 in W 14.38 in D 20.48 in
Antique Edwardian Solid Silver Huge Monteith Punch Bowl or Cistern, circa 1908
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
This impressively large Monteith punch bowl can also be used as a Wine cistern, as can easily hold many wine or champagne bottles.
Sterling Silver
A heavy copper rivetted cistern / Tank, useful as a log bin
Located in Baambrugge, NL
Beautiful green patina, the tank is executed in thick copper and weighs about 50 kg!
Copper
Sold
H 16.54 in Dm 10.63 in
Faience Blue and White Water Cistern, Rouen or Lille, French Work, 18th Century
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
Water cistern, table fountain on earthenware pedestal decorated with lambrequins and lions in blue camaieu.
Earthenware
George III Stick Barometer by Negretty & Co, London
Located in Norwich, GB
Banfield’s other publication ‘Barometers Stick or Cistern tube’ shows an illustration of a stick barometer very similar to this one on page 117.
Mahogany
18th Century Lead Planter
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A George III lead cistern, initialled ‘SD’ and dated 1790. Decorated with male and female classical figures.
Lead
Glazed White Porcelain Embossed Antique ‘Severn’ Toilet or WC
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
It is designed for use with a high level cistern and the waste exits through the base. Founded in 1859, Charles Winn and Co. were manufacturers of sanitaryware, pumps, valves, cister...
Porcelain
Sold
H 40.5 in W 5 in D 3 in
Late Victorian Oak Cased Stick Barometer and Thermometer by J Hicks of London
Located in Cheshire, GB
Late Victorian oak cased stick barometer and thermometer by J Hicks of London with engraved ivory scales contained in oak case having shaped and moulded pediment and shaped ciste...
Antique 17th Century Marble Trough
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large and rare 16th/17th century North Italian carved Istrian marble cistern, standing on associated Corinthian order pilaster capital supports.
Marble
Victorian Oak Cased Stick Barometer and Thermometer
Located in Cheshire, GB
Wood, 117 Cheapside, London’ with engraved ivory scales contained in case carved with flowers and leafage and with moulded pediment, scrolled side brackets and shaped cistern cover ...
Oak Cased Stick Barometer and Thermometer
Located in Cheshire, GB
Late 19th century oak cased stick barometer and thermometer by J Hicks of London with engraved scales contained in oak case having shaped and moulded pediment, and carved cistern cov...
Oak
Faience Water Vessel, “Pulcinella”, 18th Century
Located in Doylestown, PA
A rare water cistern in the form of the character Pulcinella, likely produced in Moustiers, circa 1760.
Faience
Regency Mahogany Bow Fronted Stick Barometer by Bate
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A Regency period mahogany and ebony inlaid bow fronted stick barometer with swan neck pediment above silvered scales that are signed Bate, London; the flame mahogany case with a long...
Ebony, Mahogany
$115,679
H 240 in W 552 in D 120 in
Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure
Located in London, GB
A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a unique masterpiece in High Victorian Ironwork design. Our research confirms it is French, da...
Wrought Iron
Large Classical Italian Bronze Bird Fountain Statue
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Stunning large Italian bronze water fountain Classical look complemented by the gorgeous verdis gris patina Love the birds depicted drinking from the rim of the main bowl Classica...
Bronze
$187,500
H 102 in W 84.5 in D 22.5 in
Exceptional 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pagoda Display Cabinet
Located in Houston, TX
Large-scale 19th century English display cabinet executed in the Chinoiserie tradition. Constructed in carved mahogany and conceived as a tripartite architectural façade, each glazed...
Glass, Mahogany
Venetian Monumental Seated Bird Cage
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Venetian style (20th Cent) octagonal shaped painted and decorated metal and wood bird cage with 8 upholstered seat and back cushions around base. (Franco Zefferelli Collection)
Metal
An Exceptional Antique Cast Iron Garden Fountain After Fiske
Located in Bridgeport, CT
An elegant 19th Century tiered Cast Iron Fountain in a fine weathered Green paint. The finely proportioned central support with fluted column base supports two elegant scalloped tier...
Iron
$65,000
H 56 in W 98 in D 72 in
19th Century French Empire Queen Bed in Mahogany & Bronze, Swan Design
Located in Queens, NY
French Empire-style mahogany and bronze and gilt trimmed queen size bed with swan design (includes: headboard, footboard, rails). (19th Century reproduction of Josephine Bonaparte's ...
Bronze, Gold Leaf
Antique French Limestone Wall Fountain
Located in Dallas, TX
Elevate your outdoor space with this antique French limestone wall fountain from the 19th century. With a carved mythical fish creature as its centerpiece, water gently cascades into...
Limestone
French Limestone Wall Fountain
Located in Dallas, TX
This gorgeous French Limestone Wall Fountain is a perfect addition to any outdoor space. Hand-crafted from sturdy limestone, it showcases a floral and leaf design carved throughout t...
Limestone
Large Water Fountain in Ceramic Mineral Finish
Located in Madrid, ES
Water fountain in hand painted ceramic. Decorative ceramic fountain antique finish.
Ceramic
$18,803Sale Price|20% Off
H 72.84 in W 39.38 in D 29.53 in
Fine Antique Fountain in Carved and Inlaid Marble, 17th Century, Sicily
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Antiques fountain in white marble, richly carved and inlaid with "royal yellow" marble in the pedestal and in the basin, upper part with mythological sculpture. Of great stage presen...
Marble