Large Antique Italian Renaissance Style Stone Frieze
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large antique Italian stone chimney piece frieze dating to circa 1800. Originally salvaged from a monumental scale fireplace, this frieze displays fine carving in relief depicting...
Stone
$2,437Sale Price|20% Off
Large Medieval carved frieze - France, 14th-15th century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Gothic Limestone frieze decorated with curly foliage North of France, 14th-15th century 59,8 x 15,6x 22 cm This French Gothic limestone frieze, adorned with curling foliage, stands ...
Limestone
1920s Large Marble Bank Frieze Plaque with Beehive & Coins, USA
Located in Stamford, CT
Early 20th-century marble bank frieze plaque, salvaged from a local bank built in 1929 in Stamford, Connecticut. The plaque features a single bee, a beehive, and coins in relief, a b...
Marble
19th/20th C. Large Louis XVI Style Giltwood Frieze Panel with Mirror Backing
Located in Morristown, NJ
Architectural Louis XVI Style Giltwood Frieze Panel with Mirror, 80” Wide France, Late 19th/Early 20th Century An impressive architectural Louis XVI style giltwood frieze panel of e...
Mirror, Wood, Giltwood
Large Antique 19th Century Pressed Tin Frieze, Architectural Remnant
Located in Round Top, TX
This pressed tin frieze, with a central medallion in relief, is flanked by a pair of smaller panels and came off a turn of the century New York building. The dark bronze paint is wor...
Early 20th Century Italian Baroque Style Large Frieze
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Beautiful refined baroque style outdoor architectural frieze, circa 1920s in cement. Beautiful baroque revival with curls, swirls and a large central shell.
Cement
Set of Three 19th Century Satin Wood Thistle Plaques
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Dating from the 1830s, these ornate works were possibly once part of a larger architectural frieze, depicting gentle movements in their intricate details.
Satinwood
Antique 18th Century Carved Lime wood Frieze Panel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique 19th century carved lime wood frieze panel. This architectural panel displays a scrolling design of foliage with a Neoclassical flair, showcasing a look of elegance and c...
Wood
19th Century Italian Carved Marble Column Capital
Located in Austin, TX
A stately and well carved marble Corinthian column capital, 19th century, Italy. Presented and displayed inverted, with a typical decorative motif of acanthus and volute. Perfect f...
Marble
13th century French Gothic Limestone Capital Fragment
Located in Leesburg, VA
Carved during the height of the French Gothic era, this remarkable limestone fragment—once an engaged capital—embodies the profound mastery of 13th-century masonry. Hewn from the bri...
Limestone
Vintage French Plaster Wall Relief, Renaissance Style, 51x9.5 Inches
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A long, vintage ornate wall relief or sopra porte molded in French Plaster and refinished by hand, in good condition. Decorated in the Renaissance style with hand crafted overspillin...
Plaster
$4,400Sale Price|60% Off
H 32.68 in W 69.69 in D 2.76 in
20th Century French Gilt Wood Hand Carved Headboard in Rococo Style
Located in Sofia, BG
20th Century French gilt wood hand carved headboard in Rococo style in original condition. Very stable one with astonishing details and great proportions. France, circa 1900
Wood
16th Century Ligurian Stone Half-Capital
Located in London, GB
A rare 16th Century Italian stone Corinthian half-capital, carved in Ligurian slate, mounted on a simple wrought iron bracket for wall hanging.
Slate, Iron
19th Century Carved Wood Panel
Located in New York, NY
19th Century carved wood panel with lotus bud motive. An Architectural Element from a Buddhist Monastery in Northen Thailand. A Lotus Bud representing perpetuity of life. These carve...
Teak
$2,250
H 29.5 in W 13 in D 1.75 in
Goddess Wall Relief, Vintage French Plaster, Circa 1920-1940, 29.5"
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A vintage French Plaster wall relief depicts, one of the muses in Greek mythology, in good condition. These were inspirational for literature, science and the arts. Nicely aged patin...
Plaster
18th Century Italian Frieze Painted Wall Panel #2
Located in Bradenton, FL
18th century Italian wall decorative panel frieze with stunning hand-carved gilded relief. The decorative candelabra gilt relief motif is very classical, hand-carved with alternating...
Wood
$840Sale Price|30% Off
H 22.5 in W 39.5 in D 4 in
Concrete Demilune Sculptural Cherub Angel Garden Plaque Pediment
Located in Dayton, OH
20th century demilune shaped sculptural wall pediment. Features figural cherubs or angels holding onto a wreath. Very heavy. Original mounting brackets on the top. Measures: 40".
Concrete
$19,486
H 27.56 in W 76.38 in D 3.94 in
19th-Century Italian Gothic Revival Carrara Marble Relief Architectural Panel
Located in Firenze, IT
This 19th-century European architectural Carrara marble monumental relief with Angels and Lamb of God (Agnus Dei) was originally an altar front (paliotto), carved as part of a grande...
Carrara Marble
20th century Giltwood Wall Console in Louis XV Style, France
Located in Meulebeke, BE
A richly decorative Louis XV‑style giltwood wall console, crafted in France and shaped with the fluid elegance characteristic of the Rococo vocabulary. The scrolling contours, foliat...
Wood
18th Century Italian Frieze Carved Painted Wall Panel #1
Located in Bradenton, FL
18th century Italian wall decorative panel frieze with stunning hand-carved gilded relief. The decorative gilt relief motif is very classical, hand-carved with alternating love knots...
Wood
$677
H 8.67 in W 11.82 in D 8.67 in
An ancient hand carved Corinthian column capital, France, 18th century
Located in Meulebeke, BE
France / 1800 / Corinthian column / oak / Rustic / Antique Handcrafted oak architectural ornament from the 18th century, France. The design of this Corinthian column is a classical ...
Oak
Early 19th Century Carved Neoclassical Frieze Panel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An early 19th century English carved limewood neoclassical frieze panel, circa 1800. This decorative wooden panel is over a metre long and features five putti or cherubs carved in th...
Wood
Italian Rococo Terracotta Frieze
Located in Chireno, TX
Italian Rococo terracotta frieze in superb condition from the mid-18th century.
Terracotta
Pair of Rock Crystal Quartz Obelisks
Located in New York, NY
A pair of rock crystal quartz obelisks with cast gilt brass base. Created by Phoenix Gallery NYC.
Pair of White Granite Urns on Faux Marble Pedestals
Located in Hudson, NY
A pair of carved white granite classical urns with floral decoration on the bodies. Custom-made marbleized wood pedestals. Measure: urns are 26.5 tall 14 diameter pedestals 29...
Granite
Solid Beech Wood Cube Side Table (12" x 12" x 20" H) by Alabama Sawyer
By Alabama Sawyer
Located in Birmingham, AL
Experience the legends of natural Beech wood with the Hyo Table. Crafted from an urban hardwood favorite, this cube side table exudes rustic elegance and quiet luxury. Its minimalist...
Wood, Beech
Small Square Tibetan Area Rug/Meditation Mat in Blues
By Carini Carpets
Located in New York, NY
This spectacular reproduction of a small antique Tibetan mat was made with 100% vegetable dyes made using authentic Tibetan weaving techniques. 100% Himalayan wool. In beautiful blue...
Wool
$53,032
H 98.43 in Dm 84.65 in
Italian Murano Glass Chandelier, Floral & Multicolored — Giovanni Dalla Fina
By Giovanni Dalla Fina Gallery
Located in Villaverla, IT
Italian Murano glass monumental multi-tier chandelier crafted during the nineteen sixties showcases theatrical, festive Venetian Baroque revival lighting design by Giovanni Dalla Fin...
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
16th Century Late Medieval Heraldic Encaustic Tile
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A 445-year-old late medieval 16th century heraldic encaustic tile of Flemish origin (unmarked). Made from terracotta and glazed, this 6-inch antique tile is an excellent collector’s ...
Terracotta
Amuneal's Brass Pantry Cabinetry
By Amuneal
Located in New York, NY
Amuneal's Brass Pantry Cabinetry, part of our metal Kitchen Collection, is designed as a feature element for any space. The three doors on the upper cabinets are fabricated with a kn...
Brass
$17,146Sale Price|20% Off
H 28.75 in W 15.75 in D 8.67 in
Rare 19th Century Italian Memento Mori Bust / Sculpture Carrara Marble Vanitas
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Masterfully carved Italian Vanitas / Memento Mori bust in solid marble from late 19th century. White Carrara marble skull combined with masterfully carved hood & robes all from...
Carrara Marble
$129,575Sale Price|20% Off
H 33.86 in W 35.04 in D 20.48 in
IMPORTANT MUSEUM QUALITY ANTIQUE 18TH CENTURY GERMAN SiLVER SAFE STRONGBOX
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this important, Museum Quality German safe attributed to Johann Gottlied Dittman and Sigmund Gatchen Please...
Iron, Nickel
Forsyth Luxury Zebra Hide King Pillow
Located in SAINT LOUIS, MO
Our Luxury King Pillow makes a show-stopping statement on a couch or an incredibly luxurious feel on the bed. Our Forsyth craftsmen use a single hide for this beautiful pillow. The z...
Zebra Hide, Cotton, Down
$2,160 / item
H 10 in W 16 in D 16 in
Collectible Modern Fabric Sculptural Table Lamp by Mirei Monticelli, Aphrodite
By Costantini
Located in New York, NY
The Aphrodite lamp takes form from the godess Venus born of sea-spray, depicted by the revered painter Sandro Boticelli. The lampshade is made from banaca fabric, and the lamp base i...
Cement
$60,738
H 88.98 in W 70.87 in D 94.89 in
Renaissance Style Oak Tester 4 Poster Bed Armorial Tapestry Bedspread King Size
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A vintage king size oak tester or four poster bed in the Renaissance style. Hand carved with Adam & Eve carvings in the headboard, figurative sculptures in the bedposts, three carve...
Oak
$451Sale Price|20% Off
H 12 in W 44.5 in D 5 in
Gilt Wooden Frame Frieze, Aubusson Style, Early 19th Century, Italy
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Elegant antique gilt wooden frame frieze. Perfect, it can be placed anywhere: on a mirror, on an internal door, on the frame of a particular painting. ref. nr. O/2548.
Fruitwood
$22,500
H 33 in W 26 in D 44 in
Italian Baroque Rocking Chair by Pauly & Co., 19th Century Silver Leaf
By Pauly & Co.
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Venetian Grotto (19th cent.) silver gilt rocker with carved seashell seat & back and seahorse sides (att: Pauly et Cie, Venice)
Silver Leaf
Italian Alabaster Figure of The Medici Lion, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
Italian Alabaster Figure of the Medici Lion Late 19th century Italian carved alabaster 'Grand Tour' souvenir sculpture, after the antique, "The Medici Lion". Carved alabaster mode...
Alabaster
$4,450
H 46.66 in W 32.49 in D 1.97 in
18th Century Neo-Classical Italian Carved, Painted and Gilt Wall Panel
Located in Leesburg, VA
Anonymous ca. 1790; Italy Wood panel and plaster, painted, gilt and lacquered Approximate size: 118.5 x 82.5 x 5 cm The present panel is probably of late 18th century origin,...
Wood, Giltwood
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.
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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.
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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.
Ferdinand Fillod's Tropical Pavilion is a painstakingly restored architectural gem.
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The exceptionally crafted mantel was saved despite the home’s regrettable demise.
The Qing dynasty beasts honored the dead and warned off malicious spirits.
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Anne and Will Massie apply the lessons of the past to create alfresco pieces as timeless as the traditions that inspire them.
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