Grave Marker

An unusual composite stone open book and hands, this would off likely been a grave marker or part of a larger more elaborate memorial.

A canine grave marker, marble with lead inserts. Reads "In memoriam, Dead Doggie Fritz Brought From Lucerne June 2nd 1890, Died Feb 20th 1894" Age related wear, lichen and fun...

A canine memorial head stone/grave marker, with the arched inscription "OUR FAITHFUL LITTLE" and beneath "DICK" dated April the 6th 1917 Carved in Yorkshire stone, nibbles an...

A very early collection of slate animal grave markers, these appear to of all been from the same family/estate/property.

A canine memorial head stone/grave marker, with lead inserted letters reading In loving memory of dear little barbie, a sweet canine companion from October 1894 to January 1st 19...

A well carved draped marble urn, likely to of been part of a larger memorial piece. 19th Century in age, English in origins. Age related discolouration, lichen stains, dirt. Me...

A circa 1880s crucifix grave marker, heavy cast iron with original silver paint.

Sphinxes — Greek mythological creatures combining the head and breasts of a human woman, the body of a lion and the wings of an eagle — were popular grave markers and guardians of th...

Centred around the historic Helmcken House on the same site, it was a small but growing collection of authentic examples of northwest coast art — poles, grave markers, and other cere...

It has a replacement headstone, the original lead covered wooden grave marker having been taken back to Britain where it is now on display in the National Maritime Museum in Greenwic...

Gorinto stupas from before the Kamakura period were primarily built as grave markers for temples and influential samurai, and most were extremely large, too heavy and bulky to be car...

A collection of slate animal grave markers, these appear to of all been from the same family/estate/property.

A elongated slate grave marker from a Welsh estate, showing the names of six dogs likely to of been pets and working dogs.

19th century heavy cast iron crucifix grave marker with lots of detail. Decorated with roses and leaves.  

Traditionally created by the Bakongo people in Central and West Africa as grave markers, memory jugs migrated to the Americas through the importation of slaves and became prevalent i...

Again as with other shapes, large versions in stone were sometimes used as grave markers, often carved with reliefs. In pottery, some oenochoe are "plastic", with the body formed as ...

Devout Christians would often ask that their tomb or grave marker have some sort of skeleton motif on it to remind their visiting family members to get right with God before they too...

women prisoners used to make these beaded grave markers. usually found in only white beads, this marker is lavander, violet, white and yellow.

Hand-forged steel cross which appears to have been used as a dog memorial. The top plate reads "World's best dog," the name stamped in the center is "opal" and the lower plate reads ...

Late century 19th century

Aluminum Grave Marker for a cherished Corgi. Handcrafted presumably by his Owner from Aluminum

They are crouched behind a shattered grave marker in what appears to be a French cemetery.

Another theory suggests they have their origins in Southern Black culture and might have been placed in cemeteries for use as grave markers or as urns for ashes.

Late in the fifth century, some massive examples of the shape are produced (‘Huge Lekythoi’), serving perhaps as equivalents for stone grave-markers. The broad-footed squat lekythos...

Countering and extending these unhinged vignettes are, in the distance, the childlike rendering of a mountainous backdrop reduced to layered triangles and, appearing as subtitles acr...

Two part steel used to create cross grave markers.

This is a fantastic cast terracotta pet grave marker made by a foundry worker. The details of this piece include a bundle of wheat bound with a rope, and a sickle in the foreground.

Antique French painted cast iron black and silver Louis XVI style grave marker-crucifix. Features amazing high relief detail on both sides and is accented with silver leaf detail.

Early 20th century French Art Deco style painted cast iron grave marker-Crucifix. Standing at five feet tall this heavy and sturdy painted cast iron crucifix features black with silv...

Lovely French iron cross. Possibly a grave marker. would look lovely in a garden with climbing roses.

Act fast to claim this exquisite piece of natural history, as our fossils will no longer be available through 1stDibs after October 31. This sculptural stone specimen features an ex...

A massive pottery pair of horses standing on all fours and striding with its right hoof forward. Extended snout ends in parted lips showing teeth beneath in a braying attitude. Low r...

A spirited example of the popular Athenian export, the owl skyphos. This small cup depicts an owl on either side facing right, its head turned frontally, between two sprigs of laurel...

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...

PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR (1841-1919) Portrait de femme - Berthe Poret bears signature (lower left) oil on canvas 17 15/16 x 14 3/4 in (45.5 x 37.4 cm) Painted between 1862-1863 Footn...

A lively and enchanting depiction, this exquisitely rendered flat-backed Herm bust depicts the Roman Bacchus (Dionysus to the Greeks). The youthful god of wine is shown with promine...

Bib.: Das Interieur 1900, Tafel 19 / Innendekoration, Mein Heim mein Stolz, Vol 11, 1900, p. 127 / Dekorative Kunst - Illustrierte Zeitschrift für angewandte Kunst, Vol 6, 1900, p. 4...

This beautifully rendered 'dummy' canopic jar is In the form of the human-headed Son of Horus, Imsety. It features an incised line indicating the division between the jar and the lid...

This set of two canopic jars represents unequivocal masterpieces of the type. Carved out of a beautifully rich white veined caramel alabaster, both jars are deftly executed and of r...

This exceptional and elegantly composed tear shaped Corinthian Alabastron is a standout for the type. The complex decorative scheme is centered around a standing figure of the winge...

Cartonnage masks such as this were used to protect and idealize the facial features of the deceased in burial. The oversized eyes outlined with extending cosmetic lines and conformin...

One of the finest known examples of the type, this superbly cast, and delicately gilded Oxyrhynchus fish is a masterpiece of the highest order. Naturalistically rendered with deeply ...