$16,261
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.
Limestone
$6,000Sale Price|20% Off
Vintage Stone Wellhead Surround
Located in Napa, CA
Vintage carved wellhead surround. Please see images for detail of lichen and patina.
Stone
Venetian 16th Century Wellhead
Located in Zedelgem, BE
16th century wellhead from Venice, rare find, museum quality that needs a bit of restoration, done by us.
Limestone
$6,000Sale Price|20% Off
Vintage Stone Wellhead Surround
Located in Napa, CA
Vintage carved wellhead surround. Please see images for detail of lichen and patina.
Stone
$42,500 / set
18th Century Vincenza Stone Wellhead
Located in Washington, DC
An 18th century Vincenza stone wellhead. This came from a palazzo in Veneto region of Italy.
Stone
Antique Wellhead 18th century, french limestone
Located in Made, NL
Discover a piece of history with this 18th-century antique well, crafted from exquisite French limestone. Its timeless beauty, worn smooth by centuries of use, adds unparalleled char...
Limestone
19th Century Neoclassical Yellow Terracotta Wellhead by Galloway
By Galloway Pottery
Located in Kent, CT
A large, 32"H 19th Century Yellow Terra Cotta Wellhead by Galloway Pottery. Some chips and weathering consistent with age and use but the frieze is in good condition and presents well.
Terracotta
Renaissance Wellhead Hand Carved Marble Container Planter Basin Water Fountain
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Renaissance Wellhead Hand Carved Marble Container Planter Basin Water Fountain .
Stone, Marble
Italian 19th-20th Century Whimsical White Marble Wishing Wellhead with Children
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Note: We have part II video of this amazing Wishing Wellhead. Please feel free to request a copy. Literature: A similar wellhead was sold by Jan's & Co.
Carrara Marble
$104,000Sale Price|20% Off
Wellhead Hand Carved Stone Container Firepit Basin Trough Water Feature antique
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Wellhead Hand Carved Stone Container Firepit Basin Trough Water Feature antique.
Stone, Metal
Rustic 17th/18th century wellhead carved stone & iron work Garden Focal Point
Located in West Hollywood, CA
The cisterns were topped with stone wellheads that often were well carved . Wellheads were not only functional but also enhanced the architecture and aesthetics of the city and eleva...
Limestone, Stone, Cast Iron, Iron
Reclaimed French Garden Wellhead, Hand-Carved - Hammered and Rustic Limestone
Located in Beervelde, BE
A French antique limestone well headstone. The round hole at the top and square at the base is unique. Original element for a outdoor project with character. Also perfect to use as a...
Stone, Limestone
$100,000Sale Price|20% Off
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
$26,400Sale Price|20% Off
Hand Carved Stone Wellhead Center or Wall Mount Fountain Basin Antique Fire Pit
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Hand Carved Stone Wellhead center or wall mount Fountain Basin Antique Fire Pit .
Stone, Granite
Hand Carved Stone Wellhead center Fountain Basin Antique Fire Pit planter LA CA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Hand Carved Stone Wellhead center Fountain Basin Antique Fire Pit planter LA CA .
Stone, Limestone
$1,429Sale Price|40% Off
Venetian vedutist painter - 19th century Venice, S. Rocco and the Frari
Located in Varmo, IT
The painting depicts the Campiello delle Chiovere, one of the less frequently represented corners of Venetian topography, with a stone wellhead in the foreground and a male figure we...
Canvas, Oil
A Circa 1900 Replica Model of the François Sauvage Well Head, Cluny, Paris
Located in Dallas, TX
D’amboise XVI siècle (“Wellhead from the Manor of Sauvage in Amboise – 16th century”).
Stone, Cast Stone, Cement, Metal, Iron
18th C. Spanish hand carved Stone Well-Head Cover 'Great for a Garden Planter'
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Spanish hand-carved stone wellhead (would make a great planter!) from the 18th century.
Stone
Large 19th Century French Burgundy Limestone Well Head finished “A La Boucharde”
Located in Dallas, TX
More information coming soon… Hand-carved from a massive piece of Burgundy limestone, this large wellhead has been finished a la boucharde, which is a sculpting technique that uses ...
Stone, Limestone, Metal, Iron
Stone Wellhead
Located in New Orleans, LA
Impressive hand carved French wellhead.
Stone
18th Century Limestone Wellhead
Located in Zedelgem, BE
18th century limestone wellhead, one solid road base, stone roof in it's original patina.
18th Century Carved Stone Wellhead
Located in Sudbury, MA
This hand carved lava stone wellhead is believed to have originated in the French Pyrenees.
18th Century Venetian Limestone Wellhead
Located in Zedelgem, BE
18th century venetian wellhead with decoration on all 4 sides.
Limestone
Massive Square Stone Covered Wellhead, 19th Century
Located in Richebourg, Yvelines
- Stone basement height (under the wellhead): 29 in.
Stone
Ancient French Wellhead, octagonal, w/carved faces
Located in Queenstown, MD
Ancient French Wellhead, octagonal, featured carved faces and decoration including crests.
Stone
Antique Wellhead
Located in Made, NL
The Legacy of Antique Wellheads In European history, antique wellheads were vital as entrances to underground cisterns, where layers of sand filtered water ...
Limestone
Greek Wellhead
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique wellhead features original ironwork winding gear (no chains) and a round basin perfect for any garden.
Limestone
Decorative Limestone Wellhead
Located in Zedelgem, BE
Large marble mortar, dating from the 18th century (with inscription of the date 1752).
Limestone
Antique Wellhead of Bluestone
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Antique Wellhead of Bluestone overall dimensions: APPROX - 29.5”W x 27”D X 22.5”H opening: 18.5" DIA Beautiful texture and patina
Stone, Limestone
18th Century Rosa Verona Marble Wellhead
Located in Dallas, TX
Unique 18th century Rosa Verona marble wellhead. This is a marble wellhead recovered from Venice, Italy.
Marble
Fabulous 19th Century Cast Stone Wellhead
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Beautiful Craftsmanship Displayed In This Hand Made Cast Stone Wellhead. Architectural Details Galore On All Sides.
Cast Stone
19th Century French Iron Wellhead with Bombe Shape
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th Century French Iron Wellhead with Bombe Shape One of a kind piece.
Iron
Sold
H 29 in W 29 in D 21 in
Wellhead Hand Carved Stone Container Planter Basin Antiques Cachepot Melrose ave
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Antique Dealer Los Angeles CA west Hollywood Melrose Ave La Cienega. Wellheads were not only functional but also enhanced the architecture and aesthetics of the home and were a mediu...
Stone
Sold
H 23 in Dm 33.5 in
Hand Carved Stone Wellhead center Fountain Rustic Vessel Basin Antique Firepit
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Hand Carved Stone Wellhead center Fountain Rustic Vessel Basin Antique Fire Pit .
Stone
Sold
H 32 in W 42 in L 32 in
Wellhead Hand Carved Stone Container Planter Basin Trough Water Feature antique
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Antique dealer Los Angeles CA west Hollywood Melrose Ave La Cienega. Wellheads were not only functional but also enhanced the architecture and aesthetics of the home and were a mediu...
Stone, Metal
Sold
H 62 in W 50.5 in D 51 in
Wellhead Hand Carved Stone Planter Basin Antiques Fire Pit Niche Antique Melrose
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Antique dealer Los angeles CA west Hollywood Melrose Ave La Cienega Wellheads were not only functional but also enhanced the architecture and aesthetics of the home.
Stone, Granite
Sold
H 33 in W 55.5 in D 55.5 in
Wellhead Hand Carved Stone Fountain Firepit Basin La Vie En Provence Antique CA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Wellhead Hand Carved Stone Container Firepit Basin Trough Water Feature antique.
Stone, Limestone
18th Century French Limestone Wishing Well
Located in Dallas, TX
A hand carved limestone wellhead circa 1750. Additional photos on dealers website.
Limestone
18th Century Water Well in Style of Louis XIV
Located in Made, NL
Otherwise this French wellhead might also be a focal point as a statement piece in a high end garden landscape.
Limestone
18th Century Swiss Well
Located in Dallas, TX
Imported from Switzerland, this antique wellhead features original iron winding gear. Measurements: Outside diameter – 53 3/4″.
Limestone, Iron
Renaissance bronze bowl Antonio Pandiani Milano
Located in Paris, FR
Often dedicated to reproducing historical monuments in miniature, such as the bronze copy of the Istrian stone wellhead in the Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo in Venice, Pandiani execut...
Bronze
Late 19th Century Iron Wellhead with Scroll Work
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fantastic well head in heavy gauge iron from the Victorian period. Beautiful scrollwork from top to bottom with a sparrow perched on the center spire. Dress up your well with a abso...
Iron
Sold
H 32.5 in W 25.5 in D 1 in
Early 17th-Century Spanish Colonial School, Virgin Of The Immaculate Conception
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Tower of David: The representation of her enduring strength and resilience. A wellhead: Mary is the water that the spirit needs to live.
Canvas, Oil
18th Century Carved Limestone Well Head from Beaune, France
Located in Dallas, TX
Our versatile 18th century carved limestone wellhead can still be used in this fashion for a farm or ranch.
Limestone
Regal Marble Wellhead
Located in Katonah, NY
This wellhead is similar to a series of wellheads at Cliveden, Berkshire, UK.
English Rustic Wellhead
Located in Katonah, NY
A circular carved limestone waisted wellhead.
Limestone
Carved Stone Wellhead
Located in Katonah, NY
A carved Vicenza stone wellhead, of square tapered form, the corners punctuated by large acanthus leaves, with two of the four faces depicting ewers, one face with shield with tree a...
Wrought Iron
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