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Pair of Hand-Carved Stone Planters with Organic Form
Pair of Hand-Carved Stone Planters with Organic Form

Pair of Hand-Carved Stone Planters with Organic Form

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A sculptural pair of hand-carved stone planters, each hewn from solid natural stone and showcasing beautifully irregular, organic silhouettes.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Organic Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone

Rectangular Hand-Carved Stone Planter
Rectangular Hand-Carved Stone Planter

Rectangular Hand-Carved Stone Planter

Located in Dallas, TX

This cement planter is a beautiful way to add texture to any space. This planter from our one of a kind, LeMonde, collection features a narrow rectangular shape and light gray colori...

Category

20th Century Rustic Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Cement

Vintage Boho Carved Stone Planters - A Pair
Vintage Boho Carved Stone Planters - A Pair

Vintage Boho Carved Stone Planters - A Pair

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Exuding a timeless sense of architectural grandeur, this impressive pair of vintage planters is expertly crafted from heavy, substantial carved stone.

Category

Late 20th Century American Neoclassical Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone

Vintage Carved Stone Engraved Planter
Vintage Carved Stone Engraved Planter

Vintage Carved Stone Engraved Planter

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This magnificent architectural carved stone planter embodies the rugged elegance of traditional Mediterranean design.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Space Age Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Limestone

Small D Shape Carved Stone Weathered Sandstone Planter  Bonsai Pot
Small D Shape Carved Stone Weathered Sandstone Planter  Bonsai Pot

Small D Shape Carved Stone Weathered Sandstone Planter Bonsai Pot

Located in Llanbrynmair, GB

Discover the timeless beauty of this antique carved stone planter. An early piece, circa 1900, the piece showcases the rich, natural patina that develops over a lifetime.

Category

Early 20th Century British Rustic Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone, Sandstone

Primitive Carved Stone Trough, Weathered Planter, Bonsai Pot
Primitive Carved Stone Trough, Weathered Planter, Bonsai Pot

Primitive Carved Stone Trough, Weathered Planter, Bonsai Pot

Located in Leicester, GB

The most beautiful hand carved stone trough. Organic shape from the natural stone, with a shallow planter space which has been hand carved.

Category

Early 20th Century English Primitive Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone

18th C. Spanish Carved-Stone Mortar/Planter
18th C. Spanish Carved-Stone Mortar/Planter

18th C. Spanish Carved-Stone Mortar/Planter

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Spanish hand-carved stone mortar from the 18th century. This antique mortar from Spain, once used to grind various ingredients for cooking or medicinal purposes, is nicely sized st...

Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone

Farm Sink Hand Carved Stone Container Fountain Trough Basin Planter Antique LA
Farm Sink Hand Carved Stone Container Fountain Trough Basin Planter Antique LA

Farm Sink Hand Carved Stone Container Fountain Trough Basin Planter Antique LA

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Farm Sink Hand Carved stone container Jardinière Trough Basin Planter Antique LA . 18th Century water fountain Basin Of Hand Carved Stone container . beautiful Color and patina keeps...

Category

Antique 18th Century French Stone Sinks

Materials

Stone, Limestone

Hand Carved Marble Sink Container Stone Jardinière Basin Planter Antique Farm LA
Hand Carved Marble Sink Container Stone Jardinière Basin Planter Antique Farm LA

Hand Carved Marble Sink Container Stone Jardinière Basin Planter Antique Farm LA

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Hand Carved Marble Sink Container Stone Jardinière Basin Planter Antique Farm LA . 19th Century small Hand Carved water fountain Basin Lavabo Of Hand Carved pinkish hue Marble contai...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Stone Sinks

Materials

Stone, Marble

Carved Stone Trough Planter Weathered Sandstone Garden Fountain Feature
Carved Stone Trough Planter Weathered Sandstone Garden Fountain Feature

Carved Stone Trough Planter Weathered Sandstone Garden Fountain Feature

Located in Llanbrynmair, GB

Despite its age, this sturdy stone planter is in excellent condition, ready to grace your garden or home with a distinctive charm.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Primitive Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone, Sandstone

Farm Sink Hand Carved Stone Container Fountain Trough Basin Planter Antique LA
Farm Sink Hand Carved Stone Container Fountain Trough Basin Planter Antique LA

Farm Sink Hand Carved Stone Container Fountain Trough Basin Planter Antique LA

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Farm Sink Hand Carved stone container Jardinière Trough Basin Planter Antique LA . 19th Century Stone container with beautiful Color and patina that keeps changing with the light and...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Stone Sinks

Materials

Stone, Limestone

Hand Carved Stone Container Fountain Trough Basin Planter Antique Farm Sink LA
Hand Carved Stone Container Fountain Trough Basin Planter Antique Farm Sink LA

Hand Carved Stone Container Fountain Trough Basin Planter Antique Farm Sink LA

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Hand Carved Stone Container Fountain Trough Basin Planter Antique Farm Sink LA . 18th Century water fountain Basin Jardinière Of Hand Carved Stone container .

Category

Antique 18th Century French Stone Sinks

Materials

Stone, Limestone, Metal

Hand Carved Stone Container Jardinière Trough Basin Planter Antique Farm Sink LA
Hand Carved Stone Container Jardinière Trough Basin Planter Antique Farm Sink LA

Hand Carved Stone Container Jardinière Trough Basin Planter Antique Farm Sink LA

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Hand Carved Stone Container Jardinière Trough Basin Planter Antique Farm Sink LA. 18th Century small water fountain Basin Of Hand Carved Stone container.

Category

Antique 18th Century French Stone Sinks

Materials

Stone, Limestone

Primitive Carved Stone Trough Planter Weathered Organic Garden Feature  Bonsai
Primitive Carved Stone Trough Planter Weathered Organic Garden Feature  Bonsai

Primitive Carved Stone Trough Planter Weathered Organic Garden Feature Bonsai

Located in Llanbrynmair, GB

A primitive stone planter, dating back to the early part of the 19th century, possibly earlier.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century European Primitive Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone, Sandstone

Vintage Hand Carved Chinese Stone Planter, Unique Garden Decor, 1950s
Vintage Hand Carved Chinese Stone Planter, Unique Garden Decor, 1950s

Vintage Hand Carved Chinese Stone Planter, Unique Garden Decor, 1950s

Located in Pomona, CA

It is hand chiseled out of one piece of stone and hand carved by the local stone master.

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone

Hand Carved Stone Container Planter Jardinière Basin Fountain Trough Round Sink
Hand Carved Stone Container Planter Jardinière Basin Fountain Trough Round Sink

Hand Carved Stone Container Planter Jardinière Basin Fountain Trough Round Sink

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Hand Carved Stone Container Planter Jardinière Basin Fountain Trough Round Sink .

Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone, Limestone

18th C. Spanish Hand-Carved Stone Mortar (or Planter)
18th C. Spanish Hand-Carved Stone Mortar (or Planter)

18th C. Spanish Hand-Carved Stone Mortar (or Planter)

Located in Atlanta, GA

This 18th century Spanish stone mortar is a lovely stand alone decorative piece, which would also function beautifully as a planter (could be used both inside or outdoors).

Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone

Set of Three Neoclassical Style Carved Stone Urn Planters
Set of Three Neoclassical Style Carved Stone Urn Planters

Set of Three Neoclassical Style Carved Stone Urn Planters

Located in Rio Vista, CA

A sculptural set of three Italian molded stone urn planters or jardinieres executed in a warm ivory travertine tone. The planters are finished in a Neoclassical style with Mediterran...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Neoclassical Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Cast Stone

Large Carved Concrete French Modern Stone Pot/Planter/Urn
Large Carved Concrete French Modern Stone Pot/Planter/Urn

Large Carved Concrete French Modern Stone Pot/Planter/Urn

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Organic Modern vintage stone planter. Could work indoor with tree or outdoor. Large round interior. Has a weathered, but very solid look. See pics for condition. Has large hole ...

Category

20th Century Organic Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone, Concrete

Early 18th Century Primitive Hand-Carved York Stone Garden Planter
Early 18th Century Primitive Hand-Carved York Stone Garden Planter

Early 18th Century Primitive Hand-Carved York Stone Garden Planter

Located in Lincoln, GB

Early 18th Century Primitive Hand-Carved York Stone Garden Planter This is an incredibly rare, highly tactile 17th to early 18th-century antique English primitive stone vessel, maste...

Category

Antique 18th Century British Primitive Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone

Pair of Antique Stone Planter
Pair of Antique Stone Planter

Pair of Antique Stone Planter

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

Antique stone planter Dimensions: approx - 12.5” diameter x 10.25” height Beautiful texture and patina.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone, Limestone

19th Century French Carved Stone Medici Garden Planter on Pedestal
19th Century French Carved Stone Medici Garden Planter on Pedestal

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 ...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Cast Stone

Hand Carved Stone Vide poche Basin Jardinière Bowl Planter Vessel Sink Antiques
Hand Carved Stone Vide poche Basin Jardinière Bowl Planter Vessel Sink Antiques

Hand Carved Stone Vide poche Basin Jardinière Bowl Planter Vessel Sink Antiques

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Hand Carved Stone Vide poche Basin Jardinière bowl planter vessel sink Antiques . 17th C.

Category

Antique 17th Century French Gothic Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone, Limestone

19th C. Spanish Rectangular Stone Planter
19th C. Spanish Rectangular Stone Planter

19th C. Spanish Rectangular Stone Planter

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Spanish carved stone basin or planter from the 19th century.

Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone

Large Carved Stone Rectangular Trough English Garden Feature Planter on Pedestal
Large Carved Stone Rectangular Trough English Garden Feature Planter on Pedestal

Large Carved Stone Rectangular Trough English Garden Feature Planter on Pedestal

Located in Llanbrynmair, GB

A large characterful 19th Century antique stone planter on pedestal, beautifully weathered appearance, with a weathered patina of moss and lichen that gives the piece an established,...

Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone, Sandstone

Vintage Chinese Hand Chiseled Stone Planter
Vintage Chinese Hand Chiseled Stone Planter

Vintage Chinese Hand Chiseled Stone Planter

Located in Pomona, CA

It is hand chiseled out of solid stone and hand carved by the local stone master.

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone

Two Very Large Hand Carved Antique Stone Urns Planters Anduze Rustic Jardinières
Two Very Large Hand Carved Antique Stone Urns Planters Anduze Rustic Jardinières

Two Very Large Hand Carved Antique Stone Urns Planters Anduze Rustic Jardinières

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Two Very Large Hand Carved Antique Stone Urns Planters Anduze Rustic Jardinières .

Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Stone, Limestone

Spanish Hand Carved Stone Pile
Spanish Hand Carved Stone Pile

Spanish Hand Carved Stone Pile

Located in Marbella, ES

Spanish hand carved stone pile.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone

Spanish Hand Carved Stone Pile
Spanish Hand Carved Stone Pile

Spanish Hand Carved Stone Pile

Located in Marbella, ES

Spanish hand carved stone pile.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone

Large Marble/Stone Planter / Urn with twisted Snake Handles Jardiniere
Large Marble/Stone Planter / Urn with twisted Snake Handles Jardiniere

Large Marble/Stone Planter / Urn with twisted Snake Handles Jardiniere

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This is a one of a kinda eye catching planter. Very large carved stone (possibly unpolished Cipollino Marble) Tazza Urn/Jardiniere.

Category

20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone, Marble

Pair of 19th Century French Normandy Cast Stone Garden Planters
Pair of 19th Century French Normandy Cast Stone Garden Planters

Pair of 19th Century French Normandy Cast Stone Garden Planters

Located in Dallas, TX

This pair of antique French garden planters was crafted in Normandy circa 1880 and reflects the restrained architectural character typical of northern French garden design. Of square...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Cast Stone

Chinese Green Hardstone Hand Carved Planter
Chinese Green Hardstone Hand Carved Planter

Chinese Green Hardstone Hand Carved Planter

Located in El Monte, CA

A handsome glossy finish accentuates the rich natural Green color of the stone. Hand carved dragons, symbolizing power and strength, wind effortlessly around the planter embedded in ...

Category

20th Century Chinese Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Stone

Spanish Hand Carved Stone Pile
Spanish Hand Carved Stone Pile

Spanish Hand Carved Stone Pile

Located in Marbella, ES

Spanish hand carved stone pile.

Category

Antique 1850s Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone

A Primitive Pair of Stone Trough Garden Planters with Weathered Patina
A Primitive Pair of Stone Trough Garden Planters with Weathered Patina

A Primitive Pair of Stone Trough Garden Planters with Weathered Patina

Located in Llanbrynmair, GB

A pair but both of unique scale and character. The thick stone base is carved with and inside planting depth of approximately 20cm / 8 inch Sizes H27cm x L75cm x W50cm / H10.5″ x L2...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Primitive Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone, Sandstone

Large 17thCentury Stone Trough Garden Feature Weathered Moss Bonsai Carved Stone
Large 17thCentury Stone Trough Garden Feature Weathered Moss Bonsai Carved Stone

Large 17thCentury Stone Trough Garden Feature Weathered Moss Bonsai Carved Stone

Located in Llanbrynmair, GB

This reclaimed 17th-century sedimentary stone trough from Egryn Hall in Gwynedd, Wales, is a remarkable artefact steeped in history. Crafted from local sedimentary stone, its rugged ...

Category

Antique 17th Century Welsh Primitive Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone

Primitive Large Stone Trough Garden Feature Weathered Moss Bonsai Carved Stone
Primitive Large Stone Trough Garden Feature Weathered Moss Bonsai Carved Stone

Primitive Large Stone Trough Garden Feature Weathered Moss Bonsai Carved Stone

Located in Llanbrynmair, GB

This reclaimed 17th-century sedimentary stone trough from Egryn Hall in Gwynedd, Wales, is a remarkable artefact steeped in history. Crafted from local sedimentary stone, its rugged ...

Category

Antique 17th Century Welsh Primitive Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone

1950s Antique Carved Stone Mortar with Natural Patina
1950s Antique Carved Stone Mortar with Natural Patina

1950s Antique Carved Stone Mortar with Natural Patina

Located in Marbella, ES

Antique mortar made of solid, hand-carved stone, likely used in domestic or rural settings for preparing food, herbs, or pigments.

Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone

Pair of 19th Century French Cast Stone Garden Planters with Grapevine Motif
Pair of 19th Century French Cast Stone Garden Planters with Grapevine Motif

Pair of 19th Century French Cast Stone Garden Planters with Grapevine Motif

Located in Dallas, TX

Crafted in France circa 1880, this handsome pair of antique cast stone jardinieres features a classic rectangular form enriched with sculptural grapevine decoration. Each planter is ...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Cast Stone

Carved Stone Vasque, Vessel from Spain
Carved Stone Vasque, Vessel from Spain

Carved Stone Vasque, Vessel from Spain

Located in Round Top, TX

A very handsome 16th century Vasque or vessel from the Catalan region of Spain. Hand-carved with one whole to a side. An very wonderful piece to serve as a jardinière or planter. Ver...

Category

Antique 16th Century Spanish Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone

Authentic Hand-Carved Antique Garden Stone Trough
Authentic Hand-Carved Antique Garden Stone Trough

Authentic Hand-Carved Antique Garden Stone Trough

Located in Saint-Gondon, Centre-Val de Loire

This exquisite antique stone trough was expertly hand-carved from solid natural stone, embodying centuries of European craftsmanship.

Category

Antique 18th Century French Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone, Limestone

Antique 16th C. Carved Istrian Stone Trough
Antique 16th C. Carved Istrian Stone Trough

Antique 16th C. Carved Istrian Stone Trough

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

An antique carved Istrian stone basin. Dating to circa 1600-1700, this charming trough has certainly stood the test of home, showcasing a desirable weathered finish accompanied by e...

Category

Antique Early 17th Century Italian Neoclassical Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone

"18th Century Antique Carved Stone Jardiniere, 22-Inch Diameter"
"18th Century Antique Carved Stone Jardiniere, 22-Inch Diameter"

"18th Century Antique Carved Stone Jardiniere, 22-Inch Diameter"

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Antique Carved Stone Jardiniere

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Unknown Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone, Cast Stone, Concrete

Large 19th Century French Hand-Carved Limestone Garden Trough or Planter
Large 19th Century French Hand-Carved Limestone Garden Trough or Planter

Large 19th Century French Hand-Carved Limestone Garden Trough or Planter

Located in Saint-Gondon, Centre-Val de Loire

This imposing antique trough is a magnificent example of 19th-century French pastoral functional art. Hand-carved from a single, massive block of solid limestone, this monumental pie...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone, Limestone

Large 18th Century Granite Stone Bowl Mortar Planter 9 lb
Large 18th Century Granite Stone Bowl Mortar Planter 9 lb

Large 18th Century Granite Stone Bowl Mortar Planter 9 lb

Located in Somis, CA

From Northern China comes a piece of great antiquity. The exceptionally large 18th century bowl of natural granite, hand cut and carved, in conical form with a round base. Of warm sa...

Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Granite

A Pair of Natural Wabi Sabi Stone Garden planters – Welsh slate
A Pair of Natural Wabi Sabi Stone Garden planters – Welsh slate

A Pair of Natural Wabi Sabi Stone Garden planters – Welsh slate

Located in Llanbrynmair, GB

Rugged Elegance: A Pair of Large Slate Planters Elevate your outdoor living space with this exceptional pair of planters, crafted from the finest natural Welsh slate sourced directl...

Category

Mid-20th Century Welsh Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Slate

Antique French Carved Stone Garden Urn with Dental Trim, 18th Century
Antique French Carved Stone Garden Urn with Dental Trim, 18th Century

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.

Category

Antique 1880s French Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone

Hand-Carved Antique Stone Trough
Hand-Carved Antique Stone Trough

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.

Category

Antique 18th Century French Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Limestone

Monumental Wabi Sabi 17th C. Venetian Carved Stone Mortar
Monumental Wabi Sabi 17th C. Venetian Carved Stone Mortar

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.

Category

Antique 17th Century Italian Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone

Pair of Mid-Century Italian Carved Marble Flute Garden Urns Planters
Pair of Mid-Century Italian Carved Marble Flute Garden Urns Planters

Pair of Mid-Century Italian Carved Marble Flute Garden Urns Planters

Located in Dallas, TX

Crafted in Italy circa 1950 in the neoclassical style and made of hand carved granite, the antique stone planters have a stately, elegant style.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Neoclassical Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Granite, Marble

Vintage Hand-Carved Stone Gradient Brushed Footed Pot
Vintage Hand-Carved Stone Gradient Brushed Footed Pot

Vintage Hand-Carved Stone Gradient Brushed Footed Pot

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Introducing our Vintage Hand-Carved Solid Stone Planter/Bowl—a masterpiece of timeless elegance.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Stone

Antique Regency Style Cotswold Limestone Planter
Antique Regency Style Cotswold Limestone Planter

Antique Regency Style Cotswold Limestone Planter

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Complete with drainage hole, this antique stone planter is perfect for planting up with colourful flowers or green foliage.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Georgian Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone, Limestone

Rare Georgian Antique Limestone Trough Planter
Rare Georgian Antique Limestone Trough Planter

Rare Georgian Antique Limestone Trough Planter

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A very large antique limestone trough planter or fountain circa 1800. It is extremely rare to find a limestone trough like this with so little weathering and losses after more than 2...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone, Limestone

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Carved Stone Planters For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of carved stone planters available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique carved stone planters was constructed with extraordinary care, often using stone, limestone and granite. There are 776 antique and vintage carved stone planters for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 33 modern editions to choose from as well. Carved stone planters have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Carved stone planters bearing neoclassical or modern hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Carved stone planters have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Lilian Mustelier, Marquis Collection of Beverly Hills and Casa Mineral are consistently popular.

How Much are Carved Stone Planters?

Prices for carved stone planters can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, carved stone planters begin at $118 and can go as high as $149,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,411.

Finding the Right Building-garden for You

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.

Questions About Carved Stone Planters
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A cast stone planter is a vessel used as a growing environment for flowers, succulents and other plants. They come in a variety of sizes and shapes. The term cast stone refers to the material used to produce the planters. It is a mix of fiber clay, magnesium and concrete finished to resemble carved stone. You'll find a wide variety of antique and vintage planters on 1stDibs.