$46,419Sale Price|20% Off
Early 20th Century Italian Rare Neoclassical Garden Large Fountain with Statue
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Beautiful refined garden fountain with statue in neoclassical style, circa 1930s main material mixed with grit marble dust and cement.
Stone, Cement
Modernist Garden Fountain Sculpture Art Deco circa 1930s Mid Century Modern Art
Located in Atlanta, GA
Modernist Figural Garden Fountain or Sculpture, artist unknown, unsigned, American, circa 1930s. Retains warm original outdoor patina to the cement. This retains the original interio...
Cement
Fountain/Statue
Located in New Orleans, LA
A mid to late 20th century cast cement fountain/statue with nice patina.
Neoclassical Garden Large Fountain with Statue
Located in Saint-Gondon, Centre-Val de Loire
This superb neoclassical garden fountain, dating from the 1930s, comes from the private garden of an elegant Parisian home, making it a rare piece of authentic charm. Made from a mi...
Stone, Cement
Garden Fountain Statue-Entwined Sea Creatures
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Romantic old French weathered cement figure from the South of France. The figure depicts two fish-like fabled creatures tightly entwined. The figure has previously stood in the mi...
Cement
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H 42.875 in W 16.5 in D 45 in
Pair of Large Cast Medici Lion Statues or Fountain Elements from France
Located in Dallas, TX
Cast in the style of the famed Medici Lions, these French lion statues have been plumbed for use as fountain elements. The large lions are mirror images, with one lion having a ball ...
Stone, Cast Stone, Cement
French Limestone Cherub Fountain Water Exit
Located in Dallas, TX
A beautiful French Limestone Cherub Fountain Head Water Exit from 1950. Hand-carved with exquisite detail, this unique piece features a cherub on a fish creature and will add an air ...
Cement
Fabled Fish Creature Fountain Sculpture, 1940s-1950s France
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Romantic old French weathered cement figure from the South of France. The figure depicts two fish-like fabled creatures tightly entwined. The figure has previously stood in the mi...
Cement
20th Century Italian Rare Neoclassical Garden Fountain with Statue
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Beautiful refined garden fountain with statue in neoclassical style, 20th century main material mixed with grit marble dust and cement.
Stone, Cement
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H 72.25 in W 37 in D 25.25 in
Cast Stone Putto and Dolphin Fountain Element or Statue from France
Located in Dallas, TX
This fabulous French cast stone statue is composed of a finely cast putto on a stylized dolphin holding a large C-scroll shell overhead. The piece also doubles as a fountain element,...
Cast Stone, Cement
$220Sale Price|20% Off
H 14.25 in W 3.5 in D 3.5 in
Modernist Mexican Mystery Puzzle Iron Abstract Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
This unique iron sculpture from Mexico, circa 1970´s. Solid walnut base holding iron puzzle with the purpose of getting free the large ring out of the puzzle.
Iron
Antique Cast Iron Garden Fountain att. to Fisk c. 19th C.
By Fiske Or Mott
Located in New York, NY
Antique cast iron three tier garden fountain, 19th century vintage attributed to Fisk, or Mott. The fountain feature three graduated basins, mounted on a decorative segmented center...
Cast Iron
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
$1,600
H 37.5 in W 16.5 in D 14.5 in
19th Century French Cast Stone Fountain, Neoclassical, Circa 1870-1890
Located in Winter Park, FL
A 19th century French Neoclassical style cast stone fountain. Shell shaped basin with a pair of dolphin spouts is held aloft by a cherub, or putto, his foot resting on a turtle. Weat...
Cast Stone
Vintage Figural Cast Iron Garden Fountain Mid 20thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
This vintage figural garden fountain is crafted from cast iron, featuring a charming design that evokes classical aesthetics. The fountain is characterized by a central cherub figure...
Cast Iron
Vintage Regency Cast Stone Fountain
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Transform your garden into a timeless European oasis with this magnificent vintage cast stone fountain. Drawing inspiration from Neoclassical and Italianate design, this water featur...
Stone, Concrete
Mid-Century European Contemporary Stone Sculpture
Located in New Orleans, LA
A striking mid-century contemporary stone sculpture with abstract, organic form and hand-carved texture—blending modernist sensibility with natural material for a timeless artistic p...
Stone
$1,960Sale Price|20% Off
H 24.5 in W 71.75 in D 24.5 in
Vintage Figural Cherub & Dolphon Cast Iron Garden Fountain Mid 20thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
This vintage cast iron garden fountain features a tiered design with figural elements. The top tier showcases a cherubic figure holding a fish, while the middle tier presents a stand...
Cast Iron
$36,000Sale Price|20% Off
H 94 in Dm 52 in
Monumental Classical Greco-Roman Bronze Garden Fountain Life-sized Females 20thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
A monumental bronze garden fountain, crafted in the classical Greco-Roman style, dating to the 20th century. This impressive outdoor feature is cast in bronze, exhibiting a rich, nat...
Bronze
Heavy cast cement Tiki totem sculpture
Located in Ferndale, MI
Cast in cement Tiki totem statue. Remnants of old paint.
Cement
Vintage Regency Cast Concrete Distressed Fountain
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This magnificent vintage Regency-style fountain is a tour de force of classical garden design, featuring a trio of gracefully rendered cherubs atop a substantial scalloped basin. Cas...
Concrete
$1,160Sale Price|20% Off
H 54 in W 28.5 in D 30.75 in
Classical Figural Painted Cast Stone Tiered Garden Fountain, 20th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
A Classical garden fountain offers painted cast stone construction with young boy over tiered fountain with tiered shell form bowls raised on reeded Doric columns, 20th century. Mea...
Concrete, Cast Stone
Max Finkelstein Brutalist Welded Sculpture
By Max Finkelstein 1
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Max Finkelstein brutalist welded and hammered brass sculpture in heavy patina. Signed Finkelstein 64
Brass
$25,600Sale Price|20% Off
H 90.5 in Dm 39 in
French Cast Iron Two Tiered Fountain with Cherub Baluster, Scalloped Pool
Located in Katonah, NY
A two-tier cast-iron fountain with two fountain bowls, the lower bowl larger, each bowl with scalloped edge and cherub masks on the underside, the smaller bowl surmounted by a founta...
Iron
$75,432
H 118.12 in W 157.49 in D 157.49 in
Monumental Italian Water Fountain with Delphine Sculptures
Located in Rome, IT
This rare monumental finely carved limestone fountain is composed with three amazing dolphin statues holding an outstanding shell-shaped basin adorned with monster heads ending with...
Limestone
$3,450
H 31.75 in W 33 in D 30.5 in
Vintage Limestone Garden Sculpture Birdbath, Denmark circa 1920-40
Located in Round Top, TX
A garden limestone sculpture birdbath built in two sections (see photos). The aged patina including distress to finish, wear, old lichen/stains, minor cracks, peeling paint all refle...
Limestone
$194,500
H 32 in Dm 51 in
Italian 19th-20th Century Whimsical White Marble Wishing Wellhead with Children
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine and exceptionally carved Italian 19th-20th century Baroque Revival style whimsical white Carrara marble wishing wellhead, raised on an octagonal two-step marble base. The...
Carrara Marble
$263,277
H 57 in W 30 in D 31.5 in
One-of-a-kind 1851 Great Exhibition Carved Armchair by Arthur Jones of Dublin
Located in London, GB
*Winner of the 2022 Masterpiece Fair Furniture Highlight* The 1851 Great Exhibition Carved Bog Yew Armchair by Arthur Jones of Dublin Carved entirely from Irish bog yew wood, ...
Upholstery, Yew
$378,039
H 52.37 in W 35.83 in D 24.41 in
Gilt Bronze and Sèvres Style Porcelain Louis XVI Style Casket on Stand
Located in London, GB
Gilt bronze and Sèvres style porcelain Louis XVI style casket on stand This magnificent Louis XVI style ormolu casket is supported by a mirror-topped table stand, which sits on fo...
Ormolu
$39,326Sale Price|60% Off
W 80.71 in L 124.02 in
Tapestry Royal Manufacture of Aubusson, Louis XVI period 1738 at the Gobelins
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Madrid, ES
Tapestry from the Royal Manufacture of Aubusson, Louis XVI period , made in 1738 at the Gobelins One panel from a series of Gobelins tapestries depicting the Hi...
Wool, Silk
$17,524 / set
H 87.01 in W 41.34 in D 88.59 in
Louis XVI Style Bunk Beds/Matching Pair of Single Beds Made by La Maison London
By La Maison London
Located in London, Park Royal
Louis XVI style bunk beds, exclusive to La Maison London: Hand carved featuring a band of intricate laurel leaves along the side bars and hand finished to order (picture shows a pale...
Wood
$162,016
H 90.95 in W 61.03 in D 77.56 in
IMPORTANT BISHOP JAMES STANLEY 1508 KING HENRY VII ENGLiSH OAK TUDOR TESTER BED
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this very rare and highly important, Museum quality, English Tudor King Henry VII Oak tester bed made for an...
Oak
Restoration period mahogany-veneered sofa bed with canopy
Located in Peyraud, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Restoration-period mahogany-veneered boat-shaped sofa-bed with slightly inverted headboard. The front is soberly adorned with an ormolu plaque featuring scrolls and fleurons framing ...
Bronze
Large Empire period boat bed and canopy
Located in Peyraud, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Large boat bed in solid flamed mahogany, mahogany veneer, richly decorated with finely chased and gilded bronzes, from the Empire period. Four baluster jambs, adorned with fleurons, ...
Bronze
$16,942
H 70.87 in W 25.6 in D 25.6 in
Italian Stone Garden Sculpture of Roman Mythological Subject Bacchus
Located in Rome, IT
Finely carved mythological roman subject of Bacchus or Dionysus in limestone. Excellent condition from an estate of Veneto. Measurements: Statue cm 180, base cm 85. Price is not inc...
Limestone
$400,000
H 70 in W 73 in D 14 in
Important 19th Century Bronze Mounted Fireplace - “Salon d’Hercules” Versailles
Located in Long Island City, NY
Very Important Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Palatial Fireplace Surround – “Salon d’Hercules” Versailles The beautiful and rare Breche de Violette marble fireplace frieze is...
Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
$37,600Sale Price|20% Off
H 44.5 in W 16 in D 20 in
Pair 18th C. Hand Carved Marble Figures Lions Sculptures Garden Statues
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Pair 18th C. Carved Marble Terracotta Figures Lions Sculptures Garden Statues LA . Rare large Pair of early 18th century carved marble terracotta Figures of regal lions, holding an i...
Stone, Marble
Antique French Mantelpiece
Located in Tyrone, Northern Ireland
An antique French marble and gilt bronze mantelpiece of exceptional quality and large scale. After a design by François Antoine Vassé (1681-1736) for the Salon d'Hercule of the Palac...
Breccia Marble, Bronze
$92,839
H 98.43 in W 27.56 in D 23.63 in
Set of Extraordinary Italian Stone Statues Representing the Four Seasons
Located in Rome, IT
Four season ,monumental classically draped female figures and their distinguishing symbols on a square base. Autumn, winter, spring and summer. Timeless classical decoration for you...
Limestone
$21,500
H 72.75 in W 42 in D 30.25 in
Monumental Italian Wall Fountain in Carved Verona Rossa Marble, Early 1900s
Located in Dallas, TX
This monumental Italian wall fountain was hand-carved in verona rossa marble in the early 1900’s. Truly the work of a master mason, the fountain is comprised of four thick pieces of ...
Marble
Neo-Renaissance Period Stone Fireplace, Dated 1534
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
This outstanding Tonnerre stone fireplace is a masterpiece of the first French Renaissance. It was sculpted in 1534, under the reign of King François the 1st for Philippe Merlan (150...
Stone
Pair of Louis XVI Style Giltwood and Tapestry Fauteuils
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A Pair of Louis XVI Style giltwood and tapestry fauteuils. The tapestry 18th century and attributed to the Beauvais Manufactory. The frames are finely carved with guilloche bandin...
Tapestry, Giltwood
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.
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