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Fireclay Antique

English Leeds Fireclay Company Advertising Lion Paperweight, circa 1904
By Leeds Fireclay Company
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
The Leeds Fireclay Company (Burmantofts) dating from circa 1904. The paperweight has a moulded
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Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Fireclay Antique

Materials

Pottery

Set of Leeds Fireclay Co. LEFCO Garden Fountains
By Lefco
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Pair of Leeds Fireclay Co. LEFCO Seal Garden Fountains, dating to circa 1930 Signed T Ashbridge
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Early 20th Century Fireclay Antique

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Antique Set of Leeds Fireclay Co. LEFCO Garden Fountains
Set of Leeds Fireclay Co. LEFCO Garden Fountains
H 23.63 in W 11.82 in D 22.84 in
Humorous Bird Bath with Four Little Elf like Leprechauns in Various Poses
By Leeds Fireclay Company
Located in London, GB
thought and contemplation. Attributed to Leftco (Leeds Fireclay Co). Made in two parts, the top removes
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1890s Great Britain (UK) Arts and Crafts Fireclay Antique

Materials

Stoneware

Two Antique Glazed Plant Pots (LEFCO)
By Leeds Fireclay Company
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A rare pair of glazed stoneware pots or jardiniere attributed to late 19th/early 20th century clay and ceramics company LEFCO (Leeds Fire Clay Company). Dating from the early 1900s, ...
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Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Fireclay Antique

Materials

Terracotta

Antique Glazed Stoneware Birdbath by Lefco
By Lefco
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
1889, Lefco, also known as Leeds Fireclay Company Limited, based in Wortley, Leeds, had several
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Early 20th Century English Fireclay Antique

Materials

Stone

Antique Glazed Stoneware Birdbath by Lefco
Antique Glazed Stoneware Birdbath by Lefco
H 33.27 in W 22.25 in D 22.25 in
Rare Set of 4 Large English Antique Terracotta Garden Urns
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
manufacturers of high-quality fireclay goods including bricks and pipe work. While they are known for their
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Fireclay Antique

Materials

Terracotta

Burmantofts Faience Lustre Rampant Lion Plaque by Joseph Walmsley
By Burmantofts Pottery
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
plaque has a cream glazed base and has impressed Burmantofts and Leeds Fireclay marks along with painted
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Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Fireclay Antique

Materials

Pottery

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Polished Antique Bronze Wine Barrel Spout from France
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique bronze wine barrel spout from France dates to the 1800s. Most likely used in a traditional foudre barrel, the spout played an integral role in the winemaking process, ma...
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19th Century French Fireclay Antique

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Daydreaming Frog Bronze Sculpture with Golden Patina, Tubed as a Fountain
Located in Yonkers, NY
Daydreaming Frog, a lost wax cast bronze sculpture depicting a frog laying on its belly, tubed as a fountain. Presenting the "Daydreaming Frog," an endearing piece of bronze art that...
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21st Century and Contemporary Fireclay Antique

Materials

Bronze

Edwardian Glass and Sterling Silver Match Striker / Paperweight
By John Grinsell & Sons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, antique Edwardian English glass and sterling silver match striker; an addition to our ornamental collection. This exceptional antique Edwardian ...
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Early 1900s English Fireclay Antique

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Sterling Silver

Classical Carved Marble Stone Sink Basin
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
This timeless Italian classical sink is cut from one single block of white marble, these designs have not changed since Greek and Roman times, it carries superb artistic merit easily...
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Early 19th Century Italian Classical Greek Fireclay Antique

Materials

Marble

Classical Carved Marble Stone Sink Basin
Classical Carved Marble Stone Sink Basin
H 5.91 in W 39.38 in D 16.93 in
Antique French Empire Swan Faucet, Circa 1820
Located in Dallas, TX
A unique French faucet tap dating to circa 1820, this highly detailed spout has the appearance of a swan with a craned neck. Swan motifs were sometimes seen during the Empire period,...
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1820s French Empire Fireclay Antique

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Spanish Circa 1750-1800 Stone Pedestal Sink
Located in Houston, TX
This is a large scale Spanish 18th century fountain sink from the Tarragona region of Spain. The cream and light pink veins in this marble is typical from that area. It's great outdo...
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16th Century Spanish Fireclay Antique

Materials

Marble

Spanish Circa 1750-1800 Stone Pedestal Sink
Spanish Circa 1750-1800 Stone Pedestal Sink
H 43.5 in W 35.75 in D 25.5 in
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 . Color and patina keeps ...
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18th Century French Fireclay Antique

Materials

Stone, Limestone, Metal

Korean antique pottery Wabisabi tea bowl/Joseon period/15th centuryKintsugi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a white porcelain bowl made in Korea around the 15-16th century. This period is known as the Joseon Dynasty (15th-19th centuries). The 15-16th century corresponds to the firs...
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15th Century and Earlier South Korean Other Fireclay Antique

Materials

Pottery

Hand Carved Stone Container Farm Sink Fountain Trough Basin Planter Antique LA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Hand carved stone container farm sink fountain trough basin planter antique LA . 18th Century water basin of hand carved stone container. Color and patina keeps changing with the lig...
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18th Century French Fireclay Antique

Materials

Stone, Limestone

Italian Ceramic Wall Fountain Garden Ornament
Located in Winter Park, FL
A midcentury Italian glazed terracotta wall fountain, or lavabo. In two parts with a decorative plaque above a demilune basin. Fountain back has an Art Deco style relief of birds and...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Fireclay Antique

Materials

Terracotta

Italian Ceramic Wall Fountain Garden Ornament
Italian Ceramic Wall Fountain Garden Ornament
H 27.25 in W 16.25 in D 10.25 in
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. Color and patina keeps chang...
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18th Century French Fireclay Antique

Materials

Stone, Limestone

Cast Iron Scotty Dog Doorstop by Hubley c.1910-1940 (FREE SHIPPING)
By Hubley Manufacturing Company 2
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT This is an original hand painted cast iron Scottish Terrier doorstop manufactured by the Hubley Manufacturing Company in Lancaster Pennsylvania USA. The piece has retained its...
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Early 20th Century Industrial Fireclay Antique

Materials

Iron

Antique Bronze Wine Barrel Spout from Saumur, France 19th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique bronze wine barrel spout from Saumur, France (with a production mark from “A. Fabre”) dates to the 1800s. Most likely used in a traditional foudre barrel, the spout play...
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19th Century French Fireclay Antique

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Classical Carved Marble Stone Sink Basin
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
This timeless beautiful Italian classical sink is cut from one single block of white marble, these designs have not changed since Greek and Roman times, it carries superb artistic me...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Classical Greek Fireclay Antique

Materials

Marble

Classical Carved Marble Stone Sink Basin
Classical Carved Marble Stone Sink Basin
H 5.91 in W 31.5 in D 22.45 in
Reconstituted Stone Frog Fountain Garden Ornament, 20th Century
Located in South Salem, NY
The small concrete frog fountain is a delightful addition to any outdoor space, exuding whimsy and tranquility. With its charming design, it features a playful frog perched atop a po...
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1960s French Fireclay Antique

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Concrete

Fine quality antique Edwardian mahogany inlaid long case clock
Located in Ipswich, GB
Fine quality antique Edwardian mahogany inlaid long case clock, having a quality mahogany inlaid case, a brass arch dial with Roman numerals, Tempus Fugit inscribed to the top, havin...
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Early 20th Century Edwardian Fireclay Antique

Materials

Mahogany

Fine quality antique Edwardian mahogany inlaid long case clock
Fine quality antique Edwardian mahogany inlaid long case clock
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H 80.32 in W 17.92 in D 10.63 in

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Fine Pair of Fireclay Lion Roundels/Fountainmasks
Located in Woodbury, CT
This wonderful and unusual pair of large buff-colored lion roundels originally were embedded in a stone wall that flanked a grand staircase (and they still have some residual mortar)...
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19th Century English Neoclassical Fireclay Antique

Materials

Stoneware

Rare English Atlas Fireclay Sundial by Compton Potteries
By Robert Compton Pottery
Located in Woodbury, CT
private Sheffield, England garden. And because it is made of fireclay, it will perform well in cold
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Early 20th Century British Arts and Crafts Fireclay Antique

Materials

Bronze

Pair of 19th Century Fireclay Urns from Michael Douglas' Former Estate
By J.&M. Craig
Located in Woodbury, CT
fireclay urns dates to the late 19th century and was made in Scotland. Featuring elaborate acanthus-leaf
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Late 19th Century Scottish High Victorian Fireclay Antique

Materials

Terracotta

Faux Bois Seat by W Tickle and Son Maryport Cumbria
Located in Shustoke, GB
in the census as living at Crosscanonby as a fireclay manufacturer employing 35 men, 3 women and 7
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Mid-19th Century British Victorian Fireclay Antique

Materials

Terracotta

Pair of Chimney Columns by Garnkirk
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
The size of this pair of Garnkirk fireclay Chimney Pots makes them perfect for use as architectural
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19th Century Scottish Fireclay Antique

Late 19th Century Cast Iron Elevator Lobby Door from The Fisher Building
By Winslow Brothers
Located in Chicago, IL
fireclay tile; floors of similar material, being flat arches. floors finished in marble mosaic in the halls
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1890s American Gothic Revival Fireclay Antique

Materials

Iron

Leeds Fireclay Co Advertising Chequers Boards and Counters
By Leeds Fireclay Company
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare Leeds Fireclay Co Ltd (Pre Burmantofts) advertising chequers boards and counters. The square
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1880s English Fireclay Antique

Materials

Pottery

Leeds Fireclay Co Advertising Chequers Boards and Counters
Leeds Fireclay Co Advertising Chequers Boards and Counters
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H 8.08 in W 8.08 in L 8.08 in
Glazed Terracotta Garden Imps
By Leeds Fireclay Company
Located in Culver City, CA
Made by Leeds fire clay company for Liberty’s of London. Measures: 14” W x 14” D x 29” H.   
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Early 20th Century English Fireclay Antique

Materials

Terracotta

Glazed Terracotta Garden Imps
Glazed Terracotta Garden Imps
H 29 in W 14 in D 14 in
Scottish Buff Terracotta Antique Garden Urn by Garnkirk
By Garnkirk Fireclay Company of Scotland
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A handsome antique garden urn or vase in buff terracotta by 19th century Scottish fireclay makers
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Late 19th Century Scottish Georgian Fireclay Antique

Materials

Terracotta

Victorian Leaf Urns
Located in Sidmouth, GB
of Fireclay. Interestingly, this company was involved in mining coal, ironstone, and fireclay through
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Early 1900s British Fireclay Antique

Materials

Clay

Victorian Leaf Urns
Victorian Leaf Urns
No Reserve
H 14.18 in Dm 21.66 in
Pair of Victorian Clay Garden Urns on Pedestals
Located in Manchester, GB
A pair of Victorian clay garden urns on pedestals by the Garnkirk Fireclay Company of Lanarkshire
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19th Century Scottish Victorian Fireclay Antique

Materials

Clay

Pair of Victorian Clay Garden Urns on Pedestals
Pair of Victorian Clay Garden Urns on Pedestals
H 28.75 in W 16.93 in D 16.93 in
Pair of Victorian Clay Garden Urns on Pedestals
Located in Manchester, GB
A pair of Victorian clay garden urns on pedestals by the Garnkirk Fireclay Company of Lanarkshire
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Late 19th Century Scottish Victorian Fireclay Antique

Materials

Clay

Burmantofts Faience Lustre Tulip Vase by Joseph Walmsley
By Burmantofts Pottery
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
impressed The Leeds Fireclay Co marks and painted artist initials JW. Provenance: From an extensive and
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1880s English Fireclay Antique

Materials

Pottery

Burmantofts Faience Lustre Egyptian Plaque Joseph Walmsley
By Burmantofts Pottery
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
the base for Leeds Fireclay Co and Burmantofts along with a painted JW monogram. Provenance: From
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Early 1900s English Fireclay Antique

Materials

Pottery

Liberty of London Art Pottery Jardiniere on Stand
By Archibald Knox
Located in Essex, MA
A “LEFCO”, Leeds Fireclay Co., ART NOUVEAU PERIOD GLAZED EARTHENWARE JARDINIERE ON STAND, RETAILED
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Early 20th Century British Art Nouveau Fireclay Antique

Reclaimed Leeds Fire Clay Company Birdbath
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
most successful designs produced by the Leeds Fireclay Company and this is a particularly good example
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Early 20th Century Fireclay Antique

Materials

Ceramic

Altar Lamp, Tree of Life, "Arboles De La Vida, " circa 1920
By Aurelio Flores
Located in Berlin, DE
middle. It is out of fireclay and was hand-painted afterwards. It is a wonderful decorative object. A
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Early 20th Century Mexican Folk Art Fireclay Antique

Materials

Clay

Cubist Collage by Albert Huyot
Located in London, GB
Czech, an approximate translation: ‘I went to the gate, scraping by the weir On the fireclay (…) Why
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Fireclay Antique

Materials

Paper

Cubist Collage by Albert Huyot
Cubist Collage by Albert Huyot
H 33.67 in W 26.19 in D 2.37 in
Pair of Leeds Feather-Ware Reticulated Under-Plates, 1850s
By Leeds Fireclay Company
Located in Doylestown, PA
A nice pair of Leeds blue and white feather-ware oval under-plates with a basket weave texture and a reticulated border, circa 1850. Signed "I H".
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Mid-19th Century English Regency Fireclay Antique

Materials

Creamware

Scottish Garden Urn in Terra Cotta with Figural Relief
By J.&M. Craig
Located in Austin, TX
manufactured garden ornaments in fireclay. The company was formed by two brothers, James and Matthew, in 1847
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Late 19th Century Scottish Fireclay Antique

Materials

Pottery, Terracotta

Glazed Stoneware Birdbath by the Leeds Fire Clay Company Ltd.
By Leeds Fireclay Company
Located in Katonah, NY
Welcome Your Birds Back. A glazed stoneware birdbath, with fluted rising baluster and round bowl ornamented with oak leaves, by English stoneware maker, LEFCO, the Leeds Fire Clay Co...
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1920s English Fireclay Antique

Materials

Stoneware

Pair of Scottish Stoneware Urns
By Garnkirk Fireclay Company of Scotland
Located in Katonah, NY
A fine pair of stoneware urns produced by the Garnkirk Fireclay Company of Scotland, the body of
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1870s Scottish Neoclassical Revival Fireclay Antique

Materials

Stoneware

A 19th Century Hurlford Fireclay Pedestal
Located in London, GB
A 19th Century Hurlford Fireclay Pedestal with Foundry Marks
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19th Century Fireclay Antique

A 19th Century Hurlford Fireclay Pedestal
A 19th Century Hurlford Fireclay Pedestal
H 40.56 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Leeds Fireclay Company Terracotta Owl Birdbath
By Lefco
Located in Shustoke, GB
A wonderful early 20th century terracotta birdbath, depicting owls, by the Leeds Fireclay Company
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Early 20th Century English Fireclay Antique

Materials

Stoneware

Lovely Pair of English Fireclay Artichoke Finials
Located in Woodbury, CT
This stunning pair of beautifully-detailed fireclay finials is a warm beige color with undertones
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19th Century English Fireclay Antique

Regal Recumbent English 19th Century Fireclay Lion on Integral Yorkstone Base
Located in Woodbury, CT
We were thrilled to find this rare and regal fireclay lion integrally mounted on a carved Yorkstone
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19th Century English Early Victorian Fireclay Antique

Materials

Stone

Statuesque LEFCO Octagonal Birdbath
By Leeds Fireclay Company
Located in Woodbury, CT
of fireclay makes it a highly desirable piece in tough winter climates. Alternatively, place a huge
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Early 20th Century English Fireclay Antique

Pair of 19th Century Buff Terracotta Garden Urns by Garnkirk
Located in Shustoke, GB
biggest fireclay company in the world, covering six acres and employing over three hundred men. It was
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Late 19th Century British Fireclay Antique

Materials

Terracotta

Crazy Mottled Chimney Pots
Located in Woodbury, CT
disappearing downwards, and the glazing to the fireclay and open bottoms make these ideal for outside use year
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19th Century English Fireclay Antique

Crazy Mottled Chimney Pots
Crazy Mottled Chimney Pots
H 43.5 in Dm 12 in
Fine Pair of 19th Century Terracotta Urns and Plinths
Located in Woodbury, CT
This striking pair of glazed bisquit tazza-form terracotta urns were made by the Leeds Fireclay
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19th Century English Fireclay Antique

Fine Pair of 19th Century Terracotta Urns and Plinths
Located in Woodbury, CT
This striking pair of glazed bisquit tazza-form terracotta urns were made by the Leeds Fireclay
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19th Century English Fireclay Antique

Pair of circa 1900 Terracotta Lions by Adam Mason & Sons of Horwich, Lancashire
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
Kenwright. It employed 26 men underground and seven surface workers getting coal and fireclay from the
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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Fireclay Antique

Materials

Terracotta

Pair of Signed "LEFCO" Fireclay Urns
By Lefco
Located in Woodbury, CT
These signed Leeds Fireclay Company (LEFCO) urns have an unusual form and beautiful detailing on
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Late 19th Century Late Victorian Fireclay Antique

Naturalistic 19th Century Scottish Fireclay Pedestal / Garden Seat
Located in Woodbury, CT
up on a piece of stone to make a fine table base. Fireclay is a very hard form of terra-cotta, fired
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19th Century Scottish Victorian Fireclay Antique

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Terracotta

Rare Pair of Fireclay Urns on Plinths, Signed LEFCO
By Lefco
Located in Woodbury, CT
Signed inside the bases by the Leeds Fireclay Company (LEFCO), these urns in three parts have a
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Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Fireclay Antique

Materials

Terracotta

Scottish "Faux Bois" Fireclay Garden Seat/ Table Base/Pedestal
Located in Woodbury, CT
This little beauty has an extraordinary form, finish and coloration that really does resemble a tree trunk until you are up-close. And then it gets better! Intended as a garden seat,...
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Early 20th Century French Fireclay Antique

Materials

Terracotta

19th Century Lion Fountain Masks
Located in Woodbury, CT
This decorative pair of glazed fireclay lions originally graced the facade of a 19th century
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19th Century American Neoclassical Fireclay Antique

19th Century Lion Fountain Masks
19th Century Lion Fountain Masks
H 12 in W 12 in D 8 in
Crazy Mottled Chimney Pots
Located in Woodbury, CT
disappearing downwards, and the glazing to the fireclay and open bottoms make these ideal for outside use year
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19th Century English Fireclay Antique

Crazy Mottled Chimney Pots
Crazy Mottled Chimney Pots
H 43.5 in Dm 13.38 in
19th Century Salt Glazed Stoneware Posts
Located in London, GB
to order, those fireclay posts are very rare to find and would have likely been owned by a large
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Late 19th Century British Fireclay Antique

19th Century Salt Glazed Stoneware Posts
19th Century Salt Glazed Stoneware Posts
H 17.72 in W 3.94 in D 3.94 in
Pair of Grand English Carved Yorkstone Pedestals
Located in Woodbury, CT
about 500 lbs. We particularly love them as pedestals for our large pair of Scottish Fireclay Urns from
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19th Century English Victorian Fireclay Antique

Materials

Stone

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Fireclay Antique For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the fireclay antique you’re looking for. Frequently made of ceramic, terracotta and stoneware, every fireclay antique was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a fireclay antique — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A fireclay antique made by Arts and Crafts designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made fireclay antique over the years, but those crafted by Leeds Fireclay Company, Lefco and Garnkirk Fireclay Company of Scotland are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Fireclay Antique?

Prices for a fireclay antique can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $435 and can go as high as $16,500, while the average can fetch as much as $3,400.