Used Cistern

44 x 44 inches Archival inkjet print

While working with him, I saw his play the cistern. This sculpture combines the fantastic verbal images from his play overlaid with a meditation on the Pieta.” — Christopher Slatoff ...

Featuring crowns , chickens , shells, boars head , flower vases etc. Cisterns were used to collect rain water from roof gutters on stately country homes in England .

An interesting mid 19th century architectural model of a cistern sculpted in limestone, possibly Bath stone, carved into an elongated oval form.

Fantastic one of a kind 19th century Italian majolica cistern with foliage decoration. Originally used to hold water, there are two holes in the bottom for drainage- would make an in...

These generally had a cistern underneath. To residents of Victorian England the cistern was known to be a cathedral-like subterranean reservoir built to store rainwater.

An early 19th/late 20th century English lead garden cistern with Celtic knot embellishments impressed into all four sides.

Featuring a mask spout to the front, this reclaimed York stone cistern is a character feature for any garden at over 245 years old!

A George III English mahogany and brass bound wine cistern, circa 1780-1800, of tapering cylindrical form, with three brass bands, turned brass handles and three brass lion paw feet.

A massive Louis XIV 'Turquin De Caunes' Marble Cistern, circa 1700.

Modelled by Louis-Francouis Jeannest (1813-1857). Literature: Marilyn G. Karmason with Joan B. Stacke, Majolica: A Complete History and Illustrated Survey, 1989, p. 64, illustrated...

A scarce Continental hammered copper wine cistern dating to the 18th century, with beautifully aged verdigris patina!

The work features a bright red and green cistern set against a vibrant blue and peach background.

This substantial sterling silver wine cistern and its stand were hallmarked in Birmingham in 1904, produced by the well known silversmiths Barker Brothers Ltd.

19th Rouen style Faience ribbed wall cistern and basin with decoration heads, carrying by 2 times inscription Pinxit Anno 1738, 19th century.

., this handsome George V antique sterling silver wine cistern is of a substantial oval form with a lobed, fluted body.

Pilaster: H. 165cm, Width 47.5 cm. Cistern: H. 54cm, Width 29 cm. Washstand: H. 64.5,cm Width 59 cm.

The needlework depicts a romanticized, pastoral scene of two figures in a rustic setting beside what appears to be a stone cistern. A woman wears a white chemise and apron, a red bod...

This is a Victorian silver-plated figural cistern or samovar. It features garlanded deer's head handles and a lid crowned with a putto (cherub) figure bearing a cup and gourd.

The front of the cistern is decorated with a repousse heart accented with beading and stylized foliage.

Each cistern is in the form of a fluted vase on a rectangular pedestal.

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this Important, Museum quality, Solid Silver Paris made Wine or Champagne cistern by Emile Hugo after a desi...

Rare hand carved stone Wellhead cistern Basin Antique Fountain Focal point LA CA. 19th Century Neogothic Water Wellhead hand carved stone planter Basin Water Fountain.

Elegant Water Cistern with tap for wall hanging in brass from early 19th Century.

The cisterns were topped with stone wellheads that often were well carved .

The stone is a combination of old copper and contains iron, copper and zinc bound in sulfur cistern along with traces of gold, silver and minerals.

A painted tole wall lavabo comprised of an upper cistern and lower basin. The black ground is decorated with chinoiserie scenes including pagodas, figures, and birds in muted polychr...

This model is suitable for use with a high-level cistern, making a stunning heritage feature of any bathroom.

In 1813 Gillows were commissioned by Stephen Tempest of Broughton Hall, North Yorkshire, to make a splendid set of furnishings, a sideboard and a wine cistern being amongst the order...

III): Discusses the evolution of wine cisterns and their placement in the Georgian home.

The large open yard is a lively place with miniature sheep, attendants, and a cistern -an idealized vision of agricultural life intended to accompany the deceased into the afterlife.

This 1930s Ceiling Tin Window Box / Cistern is the perfect container for houseplants to add architectural elements to a modern or traditional interior wood frame inside Tin nailed to...

Empire Cistern Barometer by Gabriel Of rectangular form, with the case waisted, veneered in burr elm with mounts in the manner of Percier and Fontaine, of cistern type, with bronze ...

French painter (18th century) - Joseph thrown into the cistern by his brothers. 84 x 105 cm. Old oil painting on canvas, without frame (not signed).

This medium-sized Turkish jug was used to store water in cisterns or carry it to sempozyum tables. The cylindrical body, tapered rim, and handles for carrying are common, functional ...

At the center, an elegant oval medallion—resembling a carved ancient Roman cameo—depicts a Neo-classical scene of three draped figures gathered around a cistern or urn, possibly enga...

It is designed for use with a high-level cistern and features an S-trap waste. This Victorian patterned toilet is a good example of The Excelsior model, well preserved for more than...

It weighs 54.1 troy ounces, and would be a stylish wine cistern for a few bottles of wine.

The Waterfall model would look stunning accompanied with a high level cistern, further highlighting its 19th century character.

20th Century Venetian Rosso Verona marble wellhead/cistern with wrought iron top pulley over octagonal base, Italy By: unknown Material: marble, stone, iron, wrought iron, metal Tec...

Not many barometers from before the 1770s remain, making this example exceptional, especially since it is still in excellent condition. It features an open cistern with silvered bras...

The cisterns were topped with stone wellheads that often were decorated with floral motifs, symbols family crests or emblems.

The 100-gun, first-rate ship of the line anchored at Spithead to carry out essential work on the cistern pipe.  Once heeled onto one side, the vessel took on water through the gun po...

An ebonized urn-shaped cistern, transportation screw and sliding vernier complete this important and skillfully made piece, while the maker's name is finely engraved to the scale's l...

He is seen wearing a tricorn hat with a cockade to the brim, mutton chop whiskers, with a water cistern on his back and the cistern lid at his feet.

His most important pieces are most probably the fountain and cistern, of 1728, at Burghley House, Lincolnshire.

Suitable for use with a high level cistern, this reclaimed toilet will make a wonderful new addition for a vintage cloakroom or period style ensuite.

Exposed mercury tube with bulb cistern and bulbous cistern cover. Beautifully engraved register plate with five weather indications, sliding vernier pointer and mercury thermometer s...

This small "green-glazed" küp was likely used to store water or wine in cisterns or carry it to sempozyum tables. One of the oldest urban centers of the world, Konya was the capita...

This modification was performed historically to adapt the large vase for use as a water fountain or cistern, allowing for the attachment of a spigot.

History of Antique Wellheads Antique wellheads have played a vital role in European history, serving as the access point to underground cisterns. These cisterns often featu...

Concertina boxwood portable cistern with beautiful urn cistern cover decorated with bevelled edges and inlaid with ebony.

Historic Unique sculpted statement piece in a garden landscape and high-end interior décor design cistern architectural element . Before modern plumbing existed , the main source of...

For a farmhouse a winery or a farm before modern plumbing existed, the main source of fresh water came from cisterns that collected rain water, often in the center of public square.

Prominent buildings and features, including chapels and monastic enclosures, are delineated with shaded structures and labeled in lowercase script, possibly indicating cells, cistern...

Mary Kenyon in a letter to her mother (October 30th 1775) wrote that among the furniture in the parlour of her new house in Lincoln’s Inn Fields was a ''handsome cistern of mahogany ...

''Wine waiters'' are often confused with ''wine coolers'' or ''wine cisterns''. The latter are bottle containers fitted with zinc or lead liners to hold ice or cooling water, which w...