Modernist Bird Bath BY Tom Torrens Ca. 1980-1990's
By Tom Torrens, Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in Buffalo, NY
Post Modern bird bath having a copper basin, which rests in a wrought iron frame, supported by a weathered wood center pedestal, on a stepped cast Post Modern bird bath having a cop...
Copper, Iron
Italian Deruta Vintage Hand-Painted Maiolica Bird Bath
Located in Astoria, NY
Italian Ceramic Bird Bath, with hand-painted butterfly and floral motifs, marked "Deruta M.W.D. / Delia" to base. 30.5" H x 26.5" Diameter. Provenance: From a Warren, New Jersey ...
Maiolica
English Midcentury Lead Bird Bath Depicting a Shell with Squirrel and Bird
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English lead bird bath from the mid 20th century, with squirrel and bird sitting on a shell. Created in England during the midcentury period, this lead bird bath features a scallo...
Lead
Patinated Cast Iron Bird Bath by Joe Andoe
Located in Stamford, CT
A limited edition cast iron bird bath by Joe Andoe. Numbered 19/20 Exhibited: Joe Andoe, October-30 November 1990, University of Oklahoma Museum of Art X6: New Directions in Multi...
Iron
Neoclassical Octagonal Stone Bird Bath for the Garden
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Elegant stone birdbath with octagonal bowl, lovely copper colored round baluster, and square base, all made from concrete. Lovely weathered patina! Will add elegance and interest to ...
Concrete
Vintage Ornamental Bird Bath, English, Water Feature, Country House Garden, 1960
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage ornamental bird bath. An English, reconstituted stone garden water feature, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1960. Appealing mix of gothic overtones and rural...
Cast Stone
Sculptor William Conrad Severson Aluminum Crow Sculpture & Granite Bird Bath 70s
By William Conrad Severson
Located in St. Louis, MO
Unique one of a kind, artist William Conrad Severson aluminum crow sculpture and granite garden bird bath fountain. Commission by local art collectors for their home garden in the la...
Granite, Aluminum
Vintage Swarovski Crystal Faceted Round Two Birds Bath Bowl Heart Lid Figurines
By Swarovski
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Swarovski Crystal Faceted Bowl two Birds sitting at the border as if taking a bath, Art Deco Style made in Austria in the 1970. Features faceted Crystal Bowl attached with 2 ...
Crystal
American Comtemporary Art Modern Bird Bath Fountain Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
American artisan made contemporary stoneware and glazed bird bath fountain. In a contempapry Japanese glaze.
Stoneware
David Shaner Glazed Stoneware "Bird Bath"
Located in Berkeley, CA
David Shaner is a celebrated leader of American ceramics, and was the resident director for the Archie Bray Foundation. This piece is glazed stoneware, made at Archie Bray betwee...
Stoneware
1960s Mid-Century Modern Bird Bath
Located in New York, NY
1960s Mid-Century Modern bird bath designed by a Virginia artist this one is one of only of 10 made, in vintage original condition with some wear and patina due to age and use, there...
Cement
Stone Bird Bath, England, circa 1950
Located in Culver City, CA
Stone Bird Bath, England circa 1950 Composite stone bird bath with faux stone work aesthetic Measures 13.75”W x 13.5”D x 26”H.
Stone
Vintage Stone Inlaid "GROTTO" Bird Bath
Located in Bradenton, FL
Vintage Stone Inlaid "GROTTO" Bird Bath. Tony Doquette Style. Vintage stone and shell bird bath makes a wonderful statement piece for any garden. Mix of natural and colored stones. V...
Stone
Stan Bitters Bird Bath, 1970s USA
By Stan Bitters
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful hanging bird bath by noted Californian ceramicist, Stan Bitters. Plastic cords are attached at three points on the dish and meet in a clay disk at the middle of the cords. ...
Ceramic, Stoneware, Plastic
Belgian Ceramic Vessel or Bird Bath
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Originally from a Church in Belgium, used as a Holy Water container; Blessing and Baptism. Beautiful 3D graphic design with removable dish
Ceramic
Artist Tom Torrens Modernist Memphis Sculpture Bird Bath Garden Art
By Tom Torrens
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Rare, artist Tom Torrens sculpted bird bath. Iron base with attached patinated verdigris copper bowl. Signed "TT" on base. Stands 29-1/2" tall X 17" wide. Perfect size for adding a t...
Copper, Iron
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H 37.21 in W 19.3 in D 19.3 in
Vintage Garden Bird Bath, English, York Stone, Decorative Outdoor Ornament, 1950
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage garden bird bath. An English, York Stone decorative outdoor ornament, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1950. Accentuate your garden with this charming, cat-to...
Stone
Modernist Bird Bath Att. to Tom Torrens Ca. 1980-1990's
By Tom Torrens
Located in New York, NY
Post Modern bird bath having a copper basin, which rests in a wrought iron frame, supported by a weathered wood center pedestal, on a stepped cast iron base, attributed to Tom Torren...
Copper, Iron
1950s Concrete Bird Bath
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage plaster/concrete bird baths in the style of Willy Guhl. Great shape and form. Good vintage condition. Three available, priced individually.
Concrete
Vintage Stone Inlaid "Grotto" Bird Bath
Located in Bradenton, FL
Vintage Stone Inlaid "GROTTO" Bird Bath. Tony Doquette Style. Vintage stone bird bath makes a wonderful statement piece for any garden. Natural brown and gray stones. Very heavy.
Stone
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H 35.88 in W 14.25 in D 14.25 in
English Square Bird Bath of Portland Stone in the Modernist Style
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English garden bird bath of Portland stone in the Modernist style, featuring a square top with round recessed bath area in the center, set upon a chamfered column pedestal wit...
Stone
Minimalist Hand Forged Iron Bird Bath / Sculpture attributed to Albert Paley
By Albert Paley
Located in Buffalo, NY
Minimalist Hand Forged Iron Bird Bath / Sculpture attributed to Albert Paley .. Amazing / simple / elegant design,, Superior quality. Hand Forged,
Iron
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H 33.5 in W 19.63 in D 19 in
Gianni Lorenzon Italian Porcelain Illuminated Water Fountain Light or Bird Bath
Located in Miami, FL
A very good quality Italian porcelain illuminated water fountain or bird bath comes in a scale that is perfect for any interior or exterior space.
Porcelain
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H 46 in W 30 in D 30 in
'Pyramid' by Tom Torrens Patinated Copper Fountain Bird Bath, 1990s, Signed
By Tom Torrens
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This patinated copper and steel sculpture is called the 'Pyramid' Triple Fountain by renown artist and sculptor Tom Torrens, circa 1990s. Featuring a patinated verdigris copper fount...
Steel
Modern, Artisan Bird Bath in Powder-Coated Silver Metallic Paint
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This is the ultimate modern and contemporary artisan bird bath with its simple cylindrical forms and powder-coated, silver metallic paint which glistens in the sun.
Metal
Mid-20th Century Cast Composition Stone Scallop Shell Bird Bath
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
The well modelled cast stone bird bath, modelled as an open scallop shell on a spiral turned socle column and plinth base; with an added associated ebonized plinth base, the whole su...
Composition
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H 3.5 in Dm 13 in
California Ceramic Bird Bath with Blue Interior by Stan Bitters for Hans Stumpf
By Stan Bitters, Hans Sumpf
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This bird bath was made by Hans Stumpf, of a design attributed to Stan Bitters. Stunning in its simplicity. Exceptional in its quality. The balance of naturally colored ceramic with ...
Clay
Sculptural Carved Stone Bird Bath
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A wonderful carved stone bird bath. A petite yet powerful form, two pieces of stacked, cut and carved stone retaining a raw edge perimeter. Great from all angles. Evoking the work of...
Stone
Faux Bois Bird Bath
Located in New York, NY
A French mid 20th century faux bois garden bird bath. This cast stone garden ornament features a lovely faux bois pedestal base with faux bois top for a shallow birdbath. Wear consis...
Concrete
$2,100
H 20.25 in W 15 in D 14 in
Spanish Baptismal Stone Vessel 'Would Make a Wonderful Garden Bird Bath'
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Spanish Baptismal stone vessel from the 19th century, possibly older. This antique vessel from Spain, originally used as a baptismal font, features a rustically carved stone body w...
Stone
Antique Lead Scallop Shaped Bird Bath
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique early 20th century bird bath in the form of a scallop shell, sourced from a country house in England. This thickly cast lead bird bath has characteristic weathering speckl...
Metal, Lead
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