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Pair of Large Mid Century Metal Outdoor/Indoor Obelisks
Pair of Large Mid Century Metal Outdoor/Indoor Obelisks

Pair of Large Mid Century Metal Outdoor/Indoor Obelisks

Located in Palm Springs, CA

We found these beautiful large obelisks in a landscape design of a MAJOR regency style Beverly

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Vintage 1960s American Empire Revival Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Metal

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Located in London, GB

A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a unique masterpiece in High Victorian Ironwork design. Our research confirms it is French, da...

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Antique Late 19th Century European Moorish Architectural Elements

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Pair of Neoclassical Revival Steel Garden Obelisks, France, 1980s
Pair of Neoclassical Revival Steel Garden Obelisks, France, 1980s

Pair of Neoclassical Revival Steel Garden Obelisks, France, 1980s

Located in Stamford, CT

A pair of monumental rusted steel classical obelisks with ball finial tops, trellised sides, rosettes on cross members of the bases, ball finial feet- some have been partially rusted...

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Vintage 1980s French Neoclassical Revival Garden Ornaments

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Georgian Cast Iron Garden Obelisk
Georgian Cast Iron Garden Obelisk

Georgian Cast Iron Garden Obelisk

$3,388

H 60.24 in W 14.57 in D 14.57 in

Georgian Cast Iron Garden Obelisk

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A decorative metal obelisk for a garden or courtyard. Cast in iron at the beginning of the 19th century, this garden obelisk has stood the test of time for more than 200 years. It ha...

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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Doors and Gates

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20th Century Pair Wrought Iron Square Garden Obelisks
20th Century Pair Wrought Iron Square Garden Obelisks

20th Century Pair Wrought Iron Square Garden Obelisks

$1,250 / set

H 50.5 in W 14 in D 14 in

20th Century Pair Wrought Iron Square Garden Obelisks

Located in Doylestown, PA

Vintage pair of square wrought iron garden obelisks or trellises. Eye-catching with a timeless neoclassical design having linear form with geometric shapes, a substantial squared bod...

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20th Century Neoclassical Garden Ornaments

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pair of English Rose Garden Obelisks
Pair of English Rose Garden Obelisks

Pair of English Rose Garden Obelisks

$2,149 / set

H 74.81 in W 23.23 in D 23.23 in

Pair of English Rose Garden Obelisks

Located in Faversham, GB

A commanding pair of hand forged wrought iron garden obelisk. Cylindrical in form with with the top having a curved outline with a ball finial. This pair was salvaged from the rose...

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Mid-20th Century British Post-Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

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Finding the Right Building-garden for You

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.

It takes time and effort to improve your outdoor space or merely to bring an air of tranquility to an indoor area set aside for private relaxation or gathering with friends. The good news is that 1stDibs can help.

To introduce a sense of timelessness to a back patio or interior common area, choose cast-stone statues or sculptural busts for a dose of drama or select ornate architectural elements such as corbels, plaques or panels made of marble or iron. Elsewhere, find a focal point in your living room and create a “feature wall” by bringing pops of color into a corner with handmade antique ceramic tiles.

It helps when design changes like these have a practical upside too.

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.

Where the garden is concerned, any sophisticated garden ornaments you select should work with nature, not against it. Wrought-iron garden gates will simply refuse to be relegated to the background. Instead, they’ll draw attention to your painstakingly sculpted hedges and colorful flora. When paired with a sparse arrangement of other tasteful additions, such as a stone planter, garden stool or other welcoming pieces of outdoor seating, the effect can be transformative.

On 1stDibs, find a sprawling collection of antique garden furniture and architectural elements that meet every need. Our offerings include everything from sculptural bathroom fixtures to flooring ideas to pedestals and columns designed in a variety of styles and much more.