Cut Crystal Boule d'Escalier, French Staircase Finial 19th C.
Located in Montreal, QC
A French antique crystal "Boule d'Escalier" newel post finial, This newel post finial has an exceptional appearance that would make a strong decorative statement. Mounted on its ori...
Crystal, Bronze
Antique French Empire Style Bronze Column Flame Finial Fireplace Andirons - Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Empire Style Bronze Column Flame Finial Fireplace Andirons - a Pair. Item features flame finials, reeded column form shafts, paw feet, very nice antique set. Circa Ear...
Marble, Bronze
Set of Grand Antique Brass Columnar Andirons with Cannonball Finial
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Expertly crafted and elegantly designed, this set of Grand Antique Brass Columnar Andirons with Cannonball Finial will add a touch of sophistication to your fireplace. Made from high...
Brass
$960Sale Price / set|20% Off
Antique French Second Empire Figural Bronze Andirons with Dolphin Finials 19thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique set of French Empire figural andirons offer cast bronze construction with dolphin finials over reeded columns with acanthus and dolphin bases, 19th century Measures- 23''...
Bronze
Antique American Federal Pointed Finial Brass Fireplace Andirons - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique American Federal Pointed Finial Brass Fireplace Andirons - a Pair. Item features solid brass and cast iron construction, and remarkable patina. Circa 19th Century. Measuremen...
Brass
Southeast Asian Openwork Architectural Fragment with Garuda-Form Finial
Located in Chicago, IL
This unusual carving once graced the exterior of a Thai government building and bears the symbol of the King; a garuda. All national government buildings are in effect royal building...
Teak, Paint
1940s Art Deco Andirons in Polished Nickel with Brass Flame Finials
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Art Deco polished nickel andirons with stylized brass flame finials and cast iron backs.
Brass, Nickel
Oversized Circa 1920 French Zinc Roof Finial as Lamp Base
Located in Dallas, TX
Crafted in France, circa 1920, this zinc roof finial was repurposed at a later date into an oversized lamp base. The metal has a gray hue but has developed areas of gold and black fr...
Metal, Zinc
Italian 19th C. Carved-Wood Urn with Fire Finial, Standing
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian carved-wood finial from the 19th century. This antique finial from Italy, standing approximately 2.75 feet in height, has an urn-shaped center carved with thickly reeded p...
Wood
French Early 19th Century Neoclassical Hand Carved Oak Vase Ornament/ Finial
Located in Buisson, FR
Wonderful early 19th century Neoclassical hand carved oak vase ornament in a good but weathered condition. France, circa 1800- 1850. Weathered Measurements includes the wooden base.
Oak
Large Antique Arts & Crafts Fire Basket with Finials
Located in Ware, GB
This is a fine antique cast-iron fire basket with a beautifully ornate, high-arched backplate. The upper section is crowned with a classical sunburst mask motif, while the surroundin...
Brass, Iron
$7,840Sale Price|20% Off
Hand Carved Stone Finial Architectural Element Medici Urn Center Piece Antiques
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Early 1800’s Hand Carved Stone Medici finial. to mount on garden post by a gate or simply using it as beautiful decorative elements in an interior by a stack of books or on a consol...
Stone
Set of English Country Style Hunting Horn Finial Brass Fire Tools
Located in Queens, NY
SET of English Country-style brass fire tools including a brush, shovel, poker, and tongs, all topped with finials in the shape of hunting horns, held in a brass stand with a circula...
Brass
Reclaimed Victorian Wrought Iron Side Gate with Finials
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Handcrafted by a talented blacksmith of the 19th century, this Victorian wrought iron side gate is exceptionally well preserved. Original finials across the top and throughout have s...
Metal, Iron, Wrought Iron
Large Pair of 19th Century Terracotta Gatepost Finials
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A wonderful pair of large 19th Century English buff terracotta gatepost finials. Not stamped but most probably by Doulton or Stiff and Son. With leaf finial, rope twist border and bo...
Terracotta
Antique American Architectural Painted Metal Eagle Finial on Pedestal Stand
Located in Forney, TX
Make a statement with this most impressive patriotic antique American architectural painted metal eagle finial on later wooden base. Late 19th / early 20th century, United States...
Metal
Wonderful Boule d'Escalier Bronze Faceted Cut Crystal Banister Newel Post Finial
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Wonderful Boule d'Escalier Bronze & Faceted Cut Crystal Banister Newel Post Finial
Crystal, Bronze
Fine Large Boule d'Escalier Bronze Cranberry Glass Banister Newel Post Finial
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Fine Large Boule d'Escalier Bronze Cranberry Red Glass Banister Newel Post Finial
Bronze
Wonderful Large Boule d'Escalier Bronze Cut Crystal Banister Newel Post Finial
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Wonderful Large Boule d'Escalier Bronze Cut Crystal / Glass Banister Newel Post Finial
Crystal, Bronze
Tall Antique Wrought Iron Pedestrian Gate with Finial
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Detailed with a spearhead finial among scrolling details to the top, this ornately crafted antique wrought iron side gate is a striking piece for any garden.
Wrought Iron
Large Antique Georgian polished Steel Fire Basket with Finials
Located in Ware, GB
A handsome Georgian fire basket, beautifully crafted from polished steel with cast iron componentsWith timeless classical detailing, the basket features four turned urn finials risin...
Steel
American Wrought iron and Brass Urn Finial Andirons. Circa 1780
Located in Charleston, SC
American wrought iron and brass andirons with urn top finials, scrolled circular squared plinths, spit hooks, and terminating on penny feet. Late 18th Century. Center plinths wer...
Brass, Wrought Iron
Pair of 19th Century French Stone Fleur-de-lis Finials
Located in Atlanta, GA
A rare and impressive pair of stone finials in the shape of Fleur-de-Lyes originating in France during the 18th century. The Fleur-de-Lis, translated from French as "Lily Flower," is...
Stone
Pair of Large Italian Carved Limestone Acorn Finials on Octagonal Plinths
Located in Dallas, TX
Our fascinating Italian acorn finials can be used as garden ornaments or to flank a driveway or set of steps.
Stone, Limestone
$750Sale Price / set|46% Off
Pair of Gothic Revival Wrought Iron Andirons with Openwork Twist Finial
Located in Astoria, NY
Pair of Gothic Revival Wrought Iron Andirons, with openwork twist finial and twist support on scroll form base. 24.25" H x 10" W x 17.5" D. Provenance: From a New York City Collection.
Wrought Iron
$1,036Sale Price|20% Off
Large Cast Iron Finial Urn with Handle from a NYC BuildingC1875
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Interesting piece off of a Victorian bldg in NYC C1875. Very heavy and would make a fantastic addition to a garden or patio. Pretty much all there except for one large handle. Obviou...
Iron
Pair of Brutalist Andirons with Diamond-Shaped Finials - France 1970's
Located in New York, NY
Pair of brutalist andirons with splayed legs and diamond-shaped heads. Raw steel with a corten-like appearance. France 1970's. These andirons will ship from France and can be return...
Steel
Paolo Soleri Bronze Bell, Copper Fin, Mid-Century Modern, USA, 1970
By Paolo Soleri
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Paolo Soleri Bronze Bell with a copper fin. Nice Original condition with a unique classic Soleri Chain/ Link Design. Check out my other 2 Soleri Bell listings!
Bronze, Copper
Pair Italian Giltwood Pedestals Rococo Stands Classical Urn Finials
Located in Potters Bar, GB
A highly decorative pair of Italian giltwood pedestals, richly carved and surmounted by classical urn finials, offering a striking combination of sculpture and function Hand carved a...
Giltwood
Decorative Pair of Wooden Light Green and Gold Painted Architectural Finials
Located in Leesburg, VA
Decorative Pair of Wooden Light Green and Gold painted Architectural finials Anonymous Probably ate 19th or early 20th century; American in the European style Painted and gilded pin...
Pine
$1,067Sale Price / set|43% Off
Set of Three Antique French Zinc Flame Roof Finials, Circa 1850-1900
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful collection of 3 zinc flame roof finials. France, circa 1850-1900. Weathered, small losses. Measurement is individual and of the largest. H:32/44cm W:18,5cm D:cm
Zinc
Large gilt bronze stair newel finial – Maison Fontaine, Paris – 19th century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Impressive and elegant gilt bronze stair ball, Parisian work circa 1880–1900, stamped “FT” for the renowned Maison Fontaine, one of the finest Parisian bronzework and luxury hardware...
Bronze
18th Century Italian Wrought Iron Andirons with Hand-Carved Bronze Finials
Located in Brescia, Brescia
This remarkable pair of Italian 18th-century wrought iron andirons, measuring 46 x 35 x 35 cm, exemplifies the fine craftsmanship of the period. The andirons feature a fluted iron sh...
Bronze, Iron
19th-Century English Bronze Andirons with Gothic Details and Heart Finials
Located in Atlanta, GA
These elegant 19th-century English bronze andirons are a striking blend of functional design and decorative artistry. Their slender silhouettes are adorned with Gothic-style trefoil ...
Bronze
Antique French Empire Style Flame Finial Brass and Cast Iron Andirons - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Empire Style Flame Finial Brass and Cast Iron Andirons - a Pair. Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements: 20" H x 9" W x 16" D.
Brass, Cast Iron
Pair of Belle Epoque Swaged Urn-Form Architectural Elements with Flame Finials
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
A pair of turned and carved oak architectural elements in the form od swaged urns with handles atop turned socles and set on square oak plinths with molded top edges. Each urn topped...
Oak
Pair of Charleston Neoclassical Brass Urn Finial Andirons with Orig. Grate, 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of Rare Charleston Neoclassical brass urn faceted ball finial andirons with flanking scrolled ringed columns, decorative scrolled squared plinths, original connecting pierced ga...
Brass, Wrought Iron
$1,880Sale Price|20% Off
Pair 19th Century Neoclassical Style Italian Plaster Urns with Flame Finials
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of Italian neoclassical style urns in relief that can either stand on their own or hang from the wall as decorative elements. Quite handsome, with acanthus leaf decoration and f...
Plaster
Antique French Art Nouveau Style Brass Urn Finial Fireplace Andirons - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Art Nouveau Style Brass Urn Finial Fireplace Andirons - a Pair. Item features polished brass forms, shapely scrolling legs, cast iron supports, brass urn finials. Circ...
Brass, Iron
Large 19th Century French Belle Epoque Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Berry Finial
Located in Litchfield, CT
Large antique 19th century French Belle Epoque Louis XVI style gilt bronze berry finial with acanthus leaves. Measures 3 1/2" tall x 3" diameter. Exceptional detail in the casting. M...
Bronze
Vintage French Empire Style Brass Column & Flame Finial 13" Andirons - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage French Empire Style Brass Column & Flame Finial 13" Andirons - a Pair. Item features brass forms of columns, flame finials, paw feet, and cast iron supports. Circa Mid 20th C...
Brass
Iron Lidded Finial with Classical Grotesque Cartouches in the Style of Adam
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
Fleurdetroit presents for your consideration, this classic, garden, lidded finial, which is flanked by two grotesque portrait cartouches.
Iron
Antique Federal Brass Spiral Twist Finial Branch Leg Ball & Claw Andirons - Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Federal Brass Spiral Twist Finial Branch Leg Ball & Claw Andirons - a Pair. Item features remarkable authentic patina, spiral twist finial and column, branch legs, ball and c...
Brass, Iron
Pair of Antique English Adam Style Copper Outdoor Urns, Floral Finial
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of English Adam style (18/19th Cent) copper outdoor urns with floral top finial on square base.
Copper
Antique French Louis XVI Brass Bronze Flame Finial Andirons w/ Adjustable Fender
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Louis XVI Style Brass/Bronze Flame Finial Andirons w/ Adjustable Fender. Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements: Andirons each: 17.5" H x 12.5" W x 5.5" D. Fender: 4" ...
Brass, Bronze
Pair of American Wrought Iron & Brass Urn Finial Andirons . Circa 1780
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American wrought iron andirons with brass urn finial tops, scrolled decorative spit hook , and terminating on penny feet. Columns of andirons were originally used for axle's ...
Brass, Wrought Iron
Set of Large English Victorian Stone Finials or Pier Caps
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large set of English Victorian stone finials or pier caps with red sandstone tops and York stone bases. The red sandstone finials at the top were reputedly from the estate of Sir ...
Sandstone
Pair of American Queens Metal Urn Finial Andirons, Philadelphia, Circa 1770
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American Queens metal urn on urn finial andirons with turned bulbous plinths, matching log stops, and terminating on spur legs with slipper feet. Last quarter of 18th Cent...
Brass, Wrought Iron
Wonderful Boule d'Escalier Cut Crystal Faceted Brass Banister Newel Post Finial
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Wonderful Boule d'Escalier Cut Crystal Faceted Mounted On Brass Base Banister Newel Post Finial
Crystal, Brass
1970s Pair of Hand Carved Wooden Pineapple Finials with Silver Color Finish
Located in Marbella, ES
1970s Pair of Hand Carved Wooden Pineapple Finials with Silver Color Finish
Wood
Wonderful Boule d'Escalier Large Cut Crystal Brass Banister Newel Post Finial
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Wonderful Boule d'Escalier Large Cut Etched Crystal Mounted On A Brass Base Banister Newel Post Finial With Star Pattern Top
Crystal, Brass
Antique French Empire Brass Bronze Urn Finial Slender Column Andirons - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Empire Brass Bronze Urn Finial Slender Column Andirons with Desirable Patina and Branch Feet - a Pair. Circa Late 19th Century. Measurements: 22" H x 11.5" W x 18" D.
Brass
Italian Neo-Classical Brass Doorstop with Dolphin Trident Finial
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Neo-classic-style brass door stop of a dolphin with a trident finial
Brass
English Polished Steel Fire Grate with Pinnacle Finials, Circa 1900
Located in London, GB
An English polished steel bow-fronted fire grate with pinnacle finials. The fire grate with turned vertical balustrade fire bars set between square and tapered column standards on ba...
Cut Steel, Iron
Pair of American Wrought Iron Spiral Ball Finial Andirons w/ Scrolled Legs, 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American wrought iron spiral ball finial andirons with flanking decorative scrolled plinths, matching ball finial log stops, original curvature rear legs, and resting on deco...
Wrought Iron
Set of American Wrought Iron Ball Finial Andirons & Tools on Stand, Circa 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
Set of American Empire Monumental wrought iron ball finial andirons and ball finial tools on stand, Mid 19th Century Set of Three Tools consist of Poker, Tong, & Shovel Pair of Andi...
Wrought Iron
American Wrought Iron Faceted Lemon Finial Andirons w/ Scrolled Plinths, C. 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
American wrought iron faceted lemon finial andirons with central squared tapered columns, flanking scrolled banded plinths, curvature dog legs, and resting on double column block fee...
Wrought Iron
Pair of Italian Brass Neoclassical Figural Tiered Urn Finial Andirons, C. 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of Italian brass neoclassical figural tiered beaded urn finial andirons resting on decorative fluted triangular bases, Early 19th Century.
Brass, Iron
Solid Brass Italian Dolphin Towel Bar Rack with Decorative Finials
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautiful Mid-Century solid brass towel rack featuring sculptural dolphin accents, a motif synonymous with the era. Both functional and decorative, its clean lines and warm brass...
Brass
Pair Antique Andirons Wrought Iron Birdcage Finial and Penny Feet Circa 1860
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
Pair hand forged andirons mid 19th century. Bird cage finials spiral plinths and terminating on hand hammered penny feet .
Iron
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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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.
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