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Epi De Faitage

French Epis de Faitage, Stone Architectural Finial
French Epis de Faitage, Stone Architectural Finial

French Epis de Faitage, Stone Architectural Finial

Located in Atlanta, GA

A French stone architectural finial. This epis de faitage (or finial) stands approximately 19.25" in height, and features a primarily pyramidal-shaped body, with linear rings or geom...

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20th Century French Architectural Elements

Materials

Stone

19th Century French Terra Cotta Roof Finials or Garden Ornaments
19th Century French Terra Cotta Roof Finials or Garden Ornaments

19th Century French Terra Cotta Roof Finials or Garden Ornaments

Located in Winter Park, FL

These clay ornaments, known as épis de faîtage, were originally meant to ward off evil spirits and bring good fortune.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Beaux Arts Garden Ornaments

Materials

Terracotta

Monumental 19th c Gilt Copper Spire Roof Finial
Monumental 19th c Gilt Copper Spire Roof Finial

Monumental 19th c Gilt Copper Spire Roof Finial

Located in Hanover, MA

Jones Kenneth Lynch Berger & sons Ask us for a shipping quote as we can pack this using wardrobe boxes for FedEx/UPS/DHL which will be less costly than white glove truck in-home del...

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Antique 19th Century American American Classical Architectural Elements

Materials

Copper

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19th Century French Zinc Epi de Faitage with Flower Detail
19th Century French Zinc Epi de Faitage with Flower Detail

19th Century French Zinc Epi de Faitage with Flower Detail

Located in Tulsa, OK

This French Epi de Faitage is made of zinc. It is from the 19th century.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Architectural Elements

Materials

Zinc

A Zinc Epi De Faitage Rooster
A Zinc Epi De Faitage Rooster

A Zinc Epi De Faitage Rooster

Located in Washington, DC

A Zinc Epi de Faitage Rooster Standing on a Ball

Category

20th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Zinc

Pair of Carved Wood Epi de Faitage Lamps
Pair of Carved Wood Epi de Faitage Lamps

Pair of Carved Wood Epi de Faitage Lamps

Located in Washington, DC

A Pair of Painted Carved Wood Epi De Faitage Lamps. To top of Neck of Lamp: 21.88" H Base: 8"

Category

Antique 19th Century French Table Lamps

Materials

Wood, Paint

Bronze Horse Epi de Faitage or Roof Finial
Bronze Horse Epi de Faitage or Roof Finial

Bronze Horse Epi de Faitage or Roof Finial

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H 20.48 in W 18.9 in D 9.06 in

Bronze Horse Epi de Faitage or Roof Finial

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Epi de faitage or finial by repute from one of the grandest equestrian houses stable blocks in Deauville, France.

Category

Early 20th Century French Weathervanes

Materials

Bronze

"Epi de Faitage" Zinc Final
"Epi de Faitage" Zinc Final

"Epi de Faitage" Zinc Final

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H 40.75 in Dm 10.5 in

"Epi de Faitage" Zinc Final

Located in Napa, CA

Late 19th or early 20th century zinc finial. Originally the highpoint of a French architectural detail, now intended as a focal point for the garden.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Architectural Elements

Materials

Zinc

"Epi de Faitage" roof final in the shape of a pigeon
"Epi de Faitage" roof final in the shape of a pigeon

"Epi de Faitage" roof final in the shape of a pigeon

Located in Washington, DC

Very rare white terra cotta pigeon. Bottom has been filled for
stability.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Architectural Elements

Materials

Terracotta

1936 Enamelled Statue Signed by J. Filmont Caen
1936 Enamelled Statue Signed by J. Filmont Caen

1936 Enamelled Statue Signed by J. Filmont Caen

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H 51.19 in W 16.93 in D 13.78 in

1936 Enamelled Statue Signed by J. Filmont Caen

By J. Filmont Caen

Located in Paris, FR

This type of decoration is called in France "épis de faîtage", meaning the decoration put on the highest point of the roof of a house.

Category

Vintage 1930s Sculptures

Pair of 19th Century Tole Lamps
Pair of 19th Century Tole Lamps

Pair of 19th Century Tole Lamps

Located in Dallas, TX

Pair of large 19th century tole "Epis de Faitage" converted into lamps, (French term for this type of decorative finials, originally positioned on a roof's highest point).

Category

Antique 19th Century French Table Lamps

Early Archaic Janus Head in Limestone
Early Archaic Janus Head in Limestone

Early Archaic Janus Head in Limestone

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H 17.72 in W 12.6 in D 9.85 in

Early Archaic Janus Head in Limestone

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Most likely a finial or Epi de Faitage of a gateway or Entrance. Limestone, France, 17th Century.

Category

Antique 17th Century French Statues

Materials

Limestone

Pair of French Epi De Faitage, Roof Ornaments
Pair of French Epi De Faitage, Roof Ornaments

Pair of French Epi De Faitage, Roof Ornaments

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H 30.25 in W 14 in D 11 in

Pair of French Epi De Faitage, Roof Ornaments

Located in Round Top, TX

A fabulous pair of French 19th century Epi De Faitage, roof ornaments. Handsomely crafted from lead.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Architectural Elements

Materials

Lead

Epi de Faitage
Epi de Faitage

Epi de Faitage

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H 52 in Dm 13.5 in

Epi de Faitage

Located in Atlanta, GA

Glazed terracotta 4 piece roof top ornament with dark green ground and floral and leaf ornamentation.

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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Objects

Tall 17th Century French Mossy Elaborately Hand-Carved Limestone Finial
Tall 17th Century French Mossy Elaborately Hand-Carved Limestone Finial

Tall 17th Century French Mossy Elaborately Hand-Carved Limestone Finial

Located in Woodbury, CT

This ancient tall finial once served as the capstone for an important building and is known as an "Epí de Faîtage". Its carving is sensational and it has developed an exceptional pat...

Category

Antique Late 17th Century French Louis XIV Garden Ornaments

Materials

Limestone

19th Century, French Zinc Roof Finial 'Epi de Faitage' with Flag Motif
19th Century, French Zinc Roof Finial 'Epi de Faitage' with Flag Motif

19th Century, French Zinc Roof Finial 'Epi de Faitage' with Flag Motif

Located in Tulsa, OK

Epi from France. Flag motif. Zinc construction, late 19th century roof decoration.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Architectural Elements

Materials

Zinc

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Antique Early 19th Century French Garden Ornaments

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17th Century Limestone Capital from France

$8,060 / item

H 28 in W 27.5 in D 27.5 in

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Located in Dallas, TX

This beautiful large limestone capital origins from France, circa 1680.  

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Antique 17th Century French Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Limestone

Pair of Large 19th Century Cast Iron Finials for Out Door Garden Sculpture
Pair of Large 19th Century Cast Iron Finials for Out Door Garden Sculpture

Pair of Large 19th Century Cast Iron Finials for Out Door Garden Sculpture

By J.W. Fiske & Company

Located in Ferndale, MI

Pair of large cast iron nineteenth century finials. Excellent as garden decoration.

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Antique Late 19th Century American American Classical Architectural Elem...

Materials

Iron

19th Century Copper Architectural Spire with Nice Surface Verdigris
19th Century Copper Architectural Spire with Nice Surface Verdigris

19th Century Copper Architectural Spire with Nice Surface Verdigris

Located in Milford, NH

A wonderful form hollow copper architectural spire from a church or public building with foliate and scroll decoration, and a nice surface verdigris overall. Dates to the 19th centur...

Category

Antique 19th Century American Architectural Elements

Materials

Copper

A Pair Of Monumental Lead Antique Obelisks Finials
A Pair Of Monumental Lead Antique Obelisks Finials

A Pair Of Monumental Lead Antique Obelisks Finials

$19,840 / set

H 84.65 in W 31.11 in D 31.11 in

A Pair Of Monumental Lead Antique Obelisks Finials

Located in London, GB

A monumental pair of antique lead obelisk roof top finials, turrets. The pyramid shaped base with scrolled brackets supporting a gadrooned plinth and obelisk finials. Large and impo...

Category

Antique 1840s English Victorian Architectural Elements

Materials

Lead

19th Century French Zinc Roof Final
19th Century French Zinc Roof Final

19th Century French Zinc Roof Final

$1,652

H 51.19 in W 15.36 in D 11.82 in

19th Century French Zinc Roof Final

Located in Madrid, ES

19th century French large zinc finial was originally a decorative element on a Parisienne building. It is now used as a decorative sculpture.      

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Industrial Architectural Elements

Materials

Zinc

Antique French Zinc Architectural Building Element
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Antique French Zinc Architectural Building Element

$2,700

H 11.5 in W 78.78 in D 8.25 in

Antique French Zinc Architectural Building Element

Located in Sheffield, MA

Neoclassical style building element in the neoclassical taste. Antique French long segment of zinc metal architectural fragment that will make a unique wall decor piece. This piece f...

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Spanish Carved-Stone Fleur De Lys Garden Sundial
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Spanish Carved-Stone Fleur De Lys Garden Sundial

$2,793

H 28.25 in W 16.5 in D 7 in

Spanish Carved-Stone Fleur De Lys Garden Sundial

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Spanish carved-stone sundial in fleur de lys motif. This vintage sundial from Spain has been hand-carved from a single piece of stone and features a fleur de lys crest top, over a ...

Category

20th Century Architectural Elements

Materials

Stone

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Neogothic French Pair of Ceramic Building Finials

$11,803 / set

H 49.22 in W 17.72 in D 13.78 in

Neogothic French Pair of Ceramic Building Finials

Located in Marbella, ES

Neogothic French pair of ceramic building finials.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Architectural Elements

Materials

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