Early 20th Century Italian Antique Hand Carved Stone Tub Holy Water Font
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Rare Italian antique hand carved stone tub holy water font. Its style is classic with a circular basin with a molded edge, supported by a multi-order turned baluster and a square foo...
Stone
Antique Stone Font Table
Located in Houston, TX
This beautiful end table features an antique stone font and an iron base. The font is believed to be from the 19th century.
Stone, Iron
Antiquet British Octagonal Stone Font
Located in Calgary, Alberta
Beautiful antique font. It has 8 paneled sides and 8 beautifully carved bosses. There is a stonemason's mark of a cross on the top ledge. It is our thought that the font would have ...
Stone
Antique Carved Marble Font
Located in High Point, NC
A stone architectural element, used formerly as a font or stoup. Found in ecclesiastical architecture, this basin for water would be placed at the entrance to a church. Rendered in c...
Marble
Antique Batism Font Made of Arenaria's Stone
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Antique Batism font made of Arenaria's stone. The pedestal isn't original (was restored in 1960).
Sold
H 36.5 in W 8.75 in D 8.75 in
Antique Italian Romaneqsue Style Cast Stone Column Garden Planter or Font
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Composed of three pieces. Condition: Some wear consistent with age and use including two large cracks.
Cast Stone
Sold
H 40 in W 12 in D 12 in
Compatible Pair of Antique Italian Finely Cast Stone Garden Planters/Fonts
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Comprised of three sections each. Central columns of basketweave pattern rest on sleeping lion bases. Overall gentle appropriate age related wear.
Cast Stone
Antique Bluestone Church Dutch Font or Ice Bucket
Located in London, GB
A large font formed from three sections of solid blue stone. Belgium, c1890. Perfect as a garden ornament or perfect to be used as an occasional ice bucket/wine cooler. H...
Stone, Marble
Antique Carved Stone Font
Located in Houston, TX
This carved antique stone font features carvings of beautiful angels blowing horns.
Stone
Antique Gothic Carved Limestone Font
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A beautifully carved antique limestone font circa 1840, decorated in the gothic style.
Stone, Limestone
Antique Baptsimal Font, 19th Century
Located in Udenhout, NL
This 19th century baptismal font originates from Belgium. It is made out of Belgian bluestone and recuperated out of a church near Gand.
Stone
Antique 17th Century Baptismal Font
Located in Houston, TX
This is tiny and lovely 17th century antique baptismal font (benetier) stone element from a church near Uzes, France.
Antique Stone Baptismal Font from the 14th Century Depicting the 12 Apostles
Located in Houston, TX
This baptismal font is from the 14th century. It depicts the 12 apostles and is from San Cristóbal de la Laguna, a town in the Canary Islands. It is very small in size, perfect as a ...
$19,200
H 60 in W 32 in D 33 in L 82 in
18th Century Hand-Carved Limestone Fountain for Rustic French Gardens
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
This old French Limestone fountain was hand carved and installed in a French countryside home. The piece has been well preserved throughout the years and was recently reclaimed by ou...
Limestone
$11,217
H 28.35 in W 64.18 in D 32.29 in
19th Century Hand-Carved French Volvic Stone Garden Trough, Antique
Located in Epfach, DE
A substantial early 19th century garden trough from central France, hand-carved from a single block of Volvic stone — the dense, dark volcanic stone quarried in the Auvergne region s...
Stone
Antique Hand-Carved Limestone Pool Fountain, Rustic French Style, 1800
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
This old French Limestone Octagonal Pool fountain was hand carved in the early 1800s and installed in a French countryside home. The piece has been well preserved throughout the year...
Limestone
19th Century French Carved Stone Medici Garden Planter on Pedestal
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a patio, garden, or interior conservatory with this elegant antique French stone jardinière, crafted circa 1880. Inspired by the classic Medici form, the planter features a ...
Cast Stone
18th Century Italian Holy Water Font in Carved Marble
Located in Dallas, TX
Hand-carved in Italy during the 1700s, this holy water font was crafted from beautiful Verona rosso marble. Known for its reddish color and light veining, this particular stone has a...
Stone, Limestone, Marble
$2,900
H 11 in W 30.75 in D 26.25 in
18th Century Carved Limestone Corner Sink or Fountain Basin from Apt, France
Located in Dallas, TX
This stone piece was once the basin for a corner fountain or used as corner sink on a property in the rugged hills of Provence, France. It features a thick quarter-round rim surmount...
Stone, Limestone
Italian Antique Stone Urn
Located in Encinitas, CA
Exterior Dimension 20” diameter 14.5”H Interior Dimensions 15” diameter 6” H This item is a Renaissance style stone and weathered garden planter, often referred to as a garden ur...
Limestone
$3,495
H 34.75 in Dm 22 in
English Garden Stone Planter or Urn on Pedestal Stand in the Medieval Style
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English garden planter pot or urn on a pedestal stand, of composition stone, in the Medieval style - featuring a round urn set upon a column with spiral design around the circ...
Cast Stone
Antique Spanish Carved Stone Sink w/Shallow Basin, XL Size
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Spanish carved-stone sink, with shallow basin and off-set drain hole, from the turn of 19th and 20th century. This antique hand-carved stone sink from Spain has clean/simple lines,...
Stone
French 17th Century Baptismal Font
Located in Round Top, TX
A very beautiful 17th century Baptismal Font from the South of France beautifully carved from marble. Minimalist lines give this piece a calming feel. Will serve wonderfully as a bir...
Marble
$2,243
H 20.87 in W 33.08 in D 23.63 in
19th Century French Hand-Carved Limestone Garden Trough or Basin
Located in Saint-Gondon, Centre-Val de Loire
This substantial 19th-century French antique basin is hand-carved from a single block of natural limestone. Featuring a rustic, heavily weathered patina with beautifully aged texture...
Limestone
Antique Carved Marble Corner Bow Shaped Basin
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique carved marble corner basin with a bow shaped front. Dating to the 18th century, this charming trough has certainly stood the test of home, showcasing a desirable weathere...
Marble
$771Sale Price|50% Off
H 4.34 in W 11.03 in D 10.44 in
17th/ 18th Century Italian Baroque Marble Holy Water Font or Stoup
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful Baroque marble holy water font or stoup, Unique and original period piece. Italy, circa 1650-1750. Weathered condition with some minor cracks that have no influence on the ...
Marble
Early 20th Century Italian Circular Tub or Sink in marble
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
We offer this circular tub or sink made of carved marble dating back to the early decades of the 20th century. A beautiful veined marble (likely Siena marble), characterized by shad...
Marble
Carved Stone Holy Water Font - 17th Century
Located in Brussels, Brussels
A superb and rare stone holy water font, carved from limestone from the 17th century a very beautiful holy water font featuring a lovely circular basin with a curved profile and lobe...
Limestone
Antique French Carved Stone Garden Urn with Dental Trim, 18th Century
Located in Stamford, CT
18th century carved stone French garden urn with large dental trim. This is not cast stone. One corner of the square base is missing.
Stone
$17,674
H 33.86 in W 29.53 in D 37.8 in
RARE ORIGINAL ViCTORIAN HOWARD & SONS BRIDGEWATER ARMCHAIR WITH KILIM UPHOLSTERY
By Howard and Sons, Howard & Sons Ltd, Howard Chairs Ltd.
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this super rare, totally original, Howard & Son's Berners street fully stamped Bridgewater model armchai...
Upholstery, Hardwood, Mahogany
Classical Solid Marble Sink Basin
Located in Robertsbridge, England
Classical Marble Sink Basin Serpentine fronted character piece with deep gadroon style carving 24" wide 15-3/4" deep Limited Stock
Carrara Marble
Howard & Sons Grafton Armchair
Located in New York, NY
Howard & Sons original chair Handpicked by buyers at Ann-Morris Inc.
Upholstery
Large Antique Carousel Horse "BUFFALO, NY" c. 1880s - W6054
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
This is a great Carousel Horse that came from an estate in Buffalo, NY. It was made in the early 1900s and is in good condition. The horse is sitting on a metal pole made by a person...
Metal
Amuneal's Collector’s Wardrobe + Vanity 4 Bay Unit
By Amuneal
Located in New York, NY
Four bays of Amuneal’s collector’s shelving system is used to create this modular wardrobe unit with silvered oak shelves, dresser, vanity table and mirror. The precision design and ...
Brass
$2,240Sale Price|20% Off
H 11 in W 20 in D 10 in
Late 19 Century Italian Neo-Classical Carved Carrara Marble Planter
By Antonio Canova
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
This classic planter is carved from a single piece of Carrara marble. The wasted shaped pot sits on four large lions paw feet each of which are topped with a large carved acanthus l...
Carrara Marble
Louis XV Style Giltwood Fauteuils
Located in Houston, TX
An ornately carved pair of 20th century Louis XV giltwood armchairs newly upholstered in a creamy ecru nubuck Italian leather.
Leather, Giltwood, Wood
$3,885 / set
H 18 in W 11 in D 8 in
Pair of Late 17th Century Italian Carved Marble Architectural Elements as Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Late 17th Century Italian Carved Marble Architectural Elements as Lamps. One Repaired at Stem. 11″ W X 8″ D X 18″ H (Taller) X 16″ H (Shorter)
Marble
Yukon Moose Shoulder Mount
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Yukon moose taxidermy mount. An older mount, a few scars on nose from fighting. Nice coloring and antlers. Would display nicely in a rustic home or cabin. Late 20th century. Size: 48...
Antler, Fur
$4,500 / set
H 15 in W 15.25 in D 1.25 in
Rare Antique Religious Italian Catholic Church Carta Gloria Altar Card Frame Set
Located in Forney, TX
A rare complete set of three antique Italian Grand Tour ecclesiastical hand carved parcel gilt cream painted pine "Carta Gloria" altar card frames. Italy, 19th century, commissioned...
Pine, Giltwood
$48,051
H 64.97 in W 78.75 in D 23.63 in
Magnificent Life-Size Marble Sculpture from Italy 200 CM PAIR OF LIONS
Located in Madrid, ES
Add a touch of classical elegance to your collection with this magnificent life-size marble sculpture, masterfully crafted from the finest Italian marble. This exceptional piece, met...
Marble
19th Century Pair of Paris Porcelain Vases
Located in Dublin 8, IE
19th century pair of Paris porcelain vases of gilt and green glaze depicting classical scenes. Inscribed with ‘F’ mark on the base.
Porcelain
$4,395Sale Price|20% Off
H 79.14 in W 38.19 in D 1.58 in
Double door, in walnut with golden decoration, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Antique double interior door, made of fine and solid walnut wood, with two leaves and with both carved and gilded decorated panels, original from the 18th century, from Turin (Italy)...
Walnut
Pair of Italian 19th century Baroque st. Giltwood armchairs.
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An statement making and most decorative pair of Italian 19th century Baroque st. Giltwood armchairs. Each wonderful chair is raised by four legs, with the back legs being square and ...
Giltwood
$4,120Sale Price|20% Off
H 81.11 in W 39.77 in D 1.58 in
Interior door in first lacquer blue tones, one leaf without frame, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Antique Baroque interior door, original in fine first lacquer (the door was born centuries ago in these colors, and the patina is given by centuries of aging) with blue and green ton...
Poplar
$6,409Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 93.31 in W 61.82 in D 3.94 in
N.2 lacquered wooden doors, two leaves with carved and painted panels, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
N.2 important internal doors in solid and lacquered wood, made up of two doors with carved and richly painted panels, are double-sided: back also painted and Complete with original p...
Poplar
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.
Ferdinand Fillod's Tropical Pavilion is a painstakingly restored architectural gem.
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As the days grow colder, the desire to gather around the fire grows stronger. Take a peek at these well-appointed rooms featuring extraordinary sculptural and historic hearths.
The exceptionally crafted mantel was saved despite the home’s regrettable demise.
The Qing dynasty beasts honored the dead and warned off malicious spirits.
The dramatic piece transforms a daily scrub into an act of communion with the elements.
Anne and Will Massie apply the lessons of the past to create alfresco pieces as timeless as the traditions that inspire them.
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.