Pebble XS Brown Planter by Indigenus
Located in Geneve, CH
Pebble XS Brown Planter by Indigenus Designed by Yabu Pushelberg Dimensions: Ø 40 x H 49 cm. Materials: Stone. Weight: 25 kg. Different colors and sizes are available. Please contac...
Stone
Vintage Regency Cast Cement Planters - A Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Timeless and classically elegant, this pair of Vintage Regency Cast Cement Planters adds refined grandeur to any garden, terrace, or entryway. With their fluted urn silhouette, rolle...
Stone
Monumental Wabi Sabi 17th C. Venetian Carved Stone Mortar
Located in London, GB
A rare sculptural XXXL 17th C. Stone mortar from the city of Venice. Heavily, heavily patinated ancient white stone with many age old repairs & unusual carved octagonal design. Bot...
Stone
Chinese Green Hardstone Hand Carved Planter
Located in El Monte, CA
This monumental Chinese green hardstone hand carved planter featuring dragon and floral motifs is a striking addition to any high end interior or exterior space. A handsome glossy fi...
Stone
Hand-Carved Antique Stone Trough
Located in Saint-Gondon, Centre-Val de Loire
A rare and beautiful antique stone trough, hand-carved from solid natural stone. Dating from the 18th century, this piece showcases the timeless craftsmanship and rustic charm typica...
Limestone
Circa 1860 Granite Mill Stone or Trough Sink from Normandy, France
Located in Dallas, TX
A section of the side has been professionally restored, resulting in a solid patch, as opposed to the variegated dark/light gray stone with black, green, and brown patina. Ideally su...
Stone, Granite
Primitive Large Ancient Carved Stone Portuguese Vessel
Located in London, GB
A large ancient light coloured hand carved stone vessel from southern Portugal. Heavily patinated & heavily textured with chisel marks all over.
Stone
Antique Large Swedish Stone Mortar, circa 1800
By Skultuna
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
This large and heavy mortar made in stone are perfect for display and interior. Made in Sweden ca 1800s. This unique piece has its origin in the middle of Sweden and its was made wit...
Stone
$3,200
H 12.21 in Dm 19.69 in
Polychromy Lava Stone Crucible for Outdoor "Jardiniere" Use - France 1950's
Located in New York, NY
Lava rock crucible from the 1950s, suitable for outdoor use, particularly as a planter. A hole was drilled for this purpose to allow water to drain. The metal drips have left polychr...
Lava
Antique Smelting Pot
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This large antique smelting pot was used for glass blowing and is a great example of industrial art. It is an object that was made to serve a purpose that has turned into something a...
Stone
19th Century French Garden Cups
Located in MADRID, ES
19th century garden goblets with their original polychromy. France.
Stone
Exceptional Pair of 1950s Stone Planter Vases with Decorative Faces
Located in Madrid, ES
Transform your garden or interior space with our extraordinary Pair of 1950s Stone Planter Vases Richly Decorated with FRUITS. These stunning vases, crafted from reconstituted stone,...
Stone
$3,807
H 25.99 in W 59.85 in D 33.47 in
Hand Carved Stone Basin Trough Fountain Tub Planter Firepit Vessel Antique
Located in Saint-Gondon, Centre-Val de Loire
This beautiful hand-carved stone basin has a timeless, rustic charm. Crafted from a single block of stone, it has been worn and weathered over the years, giving it a rich, natural pa...
Stone, Limestone
$2,500 / set
H 15 in W 14 in D 8 in
Pair of Chinese Jade/Stone Bonsai Flower Trees, Each in a Cloisonné Planter
Located in New York, NY
cloisonné planter decorated with objects' motif on blue ground
Jade, Metal, Enamel
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.
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.
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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.
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