A Large-Scaled Pair of French Quadrangular Zinc Roof Finials
Located in San Francisco, CA
A large-scaled pair of French quadrangular baluster-from roof finials; each of quadrangular form
A Large-Scaled Pair of French Quadrangular Zinc Roof Finials
Located in San Francisco, CA
A large-scaled pair of French quadrangular baluster-from roof finials; each of quadrangular form
Appealing Vintage "Broad Roof" Stone Lantern, Hand-Carved Solid Granite
Located in South Burlington, VT
An unusual and very nice sized stone -broad roof- vintage lantern carved from solid granite and
Stone
Original Antique French Zinc Roof Top Finial w/Mercury Glass
Located in Highwood, IL
. Throughout the 18th and 19th centuries, zinc was also molded into other architectural forms, including roof
Zinc
Spectacular Antique French Zinc Roof Top Finial w/Mercury Glass
Located in Highwood, IL
molded into other architectural forms, including roof finials, window surrounds, and decorative columns
Zinc
Spectacular Antique French Zinc Roof Top Finial w/Mercury Glass
Located in Highwood, IL
. Throughout the 18th and 19th centuries, zinc was also molded into other architectural forms, including roof
Zinc
Japanese Lantern Antique Broad Roof "Tamate Oki-Doro" FREE SHIPPING
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a small old broad roof lantern "Tamate Oki-doro", three sections, granite, Taisho-Showa
Granite
Pair of 19th Century French Zinc Architectural Roof Ornaments or Finials
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful pair of zinc roof ornaments/ finials. France, circa 1850-1900. Weathered small losses
Zinc
A Large-Scaled Pair of French Gothic Style Zinc Roof Finials
Located in San Francisco, CA
A large-scaled pair of French gothic style zinc roof finials; each with graduated spire surrounded
A Striking and Large-Scaled Pair of French Zinc Roof Finials
Located in San Francisco, CA
A striking and large-scaled pair of French zinc roof finials; each quadrangular form with slender
A Large-Scaled Pair of French Baluster-Form Zinc Roof Finials
Located in San Francisco, CA
A striking and large-scaled pair of French baluster-form zinc roof finials; each tall finial with
A Striking & Tall Pair of French Napoleon III Zinc Roof Finials
Located in San Francisco, CA
A striking and tall pair of French Napoleon III zinc roof finials; each with slender pointed spire
"Epi de Faitage" roof final in the shape of a pigeon
Located in Washington, DC
Very rare white terra cotta pigeon. Bottom has been filled for
stability.
Terracotta
Japanese Antique Pair Pagoda Roof Lighting Lanterns With Flower Form Side Panels
Located in South Burlington, VT
Hard to find Pair (2) " pagoda roof" form garden lanterns Japan, an attractive and sturdy antique
Iron
1920s Spanish Galician "Hórreo" Typical Stone Granary with Tiled Roof and Cross
Located in Marbella, ES
its walls. The roof is tiled and topped with a cross. Base dimensions: 110 x 200 x 265cm.
Stone
Lot of 3 Handmade Vintage Artisanal Folk Art Wood Birdhouses Metal Roof Feeder
Located in Dayton, OH
3 Vintage birdhouses. 2 Made from pine with metal roofs, another all metal. One marked Pioneer Val
Metal
Japan Antique Bronze Lantern, Good Choice for Your Roof Top or Tea Garden
Located in South Burlington, VT
Here's a beautiful and unique way to accent your indoor or outdoor garden space with this wonderful old treasure from Japan! This is a bronze casting of a wonderful pagoda form la...
Bronze
Unusual Pair of Roof-top Spires in Zinc-coated Metal, c. 1850
Located in Atlanta, GA
A unusual pair of Roof-Top Finials, designed as graceful spires with foliate motifs, atop an urn
Metal
Sold|$425
"1915" Hungarian Zinc Roof Finial
Located in Mckinney, TX
roof, and exposure to the elements over time. Overall dimensions approximately 20 1/2” L x 13” W x
Zinc
Sold|$1,400
Antique Architectural Bird Cage on Stand
By Hendryx
Located in New York, NY
each side - this does not affect its function. Additionally the roof originally had decorative curlicue
Metal
Antique Neoclassical Brass Hanging Lantern, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
appears on acroteria (decorative pedestals), antefixes (roof or cornice elements), and the top of vertical
Brass
Sold|$470
Terracotta Roof Ornament
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
Featuring a cheerful flower detail, this vintage terracotta roof ornament is a unique treasure that
Terracotta
Sold|$2,669
Ewart’s Roof Ventilators
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
About These beautiful Victorian zinc roof ventilators were made by ‘Ewarts’ and date to circa
Zinc
Sold|$1,259
Decorative Victorian Roof Finial
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Decorative Victorian roof finial A super decorative piece, the iron finial has a stylised flower
Iron
Sold|$1,643
Long Victorian Roof Finial
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Long Victorian roof finial A Super decorative piece, the iron Finial has a tall lance and ball
Iron
Sold|$2,950
Victorian Copper Roof Vent/Cupola
By Ewart & Son
Located in Calgary, Alberta
Prestigious Victorians, Ewart & Son, were illustrious copper makers, fashioning roofs for such high
Copper
Sold|$799
19th Century French Zinc Roof Finial
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful zinc roof finial, France, 19th century. Weathered.
Zinc
Sold|$467
19th Century French Zinc Roof Finial
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful zinc roof finial, France, 19th century. Weathered, small losses and old repairs
Zinc
19th Century French Copper Roof Finial
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful weathered copper roof finial, with a stunning patine, France, late 19th century
Copper
18th Century French Zinc Roof Decoration
Located in Winter Park, FL
Four pieces of 18th century French architectural roof ornamentation made of zinc and having a
Zinc
Sold|$150
Set of 30 Vintage Chinese Roof Tiles
Located in Chicago, IL
Handmade ceramic roof tiles were the building blocks of Chinese society. Since ancient times, homes
Ceramic
19th Century French Zinc Weathervane Roof Finial
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful zinc weathervane roof finial. Very rare piece. France, circa 1800-1900. Weathered and
Zinc
19th Century French Iron Weathervane Roof Finial
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful iron weathervane roof finial. Very rare piece. France, circa 1800-1850. Weathered
Iron
Sold|$1,059
Pair French 19th Century Iron Roof Finials
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful pair of iron roof finials. Very rare pieces especially as a pair. France, circa 1850
Iron
19th Century French Iron Weathervane Roof Finial
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful iron weathervane roof finial. Very rare piece. France, circa 1800-1900. Weathered and
Iron
Pair Antique Chinese Sancai Architectural Roof Tiles
Located in Forney, TX
A finely rendered pair of Chinese Qing Dynasty (1644-1910) ceramic architectural roof tiles, glazed
Ceramic, Paint
19th Century French Zinc Weathervane Roof Finial
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful zinc weathervane roof finial. Very rare piece. The top part could rotate in the wind
Zinc
Japan Antique "Three Roof" Pagoda Stone Sculpture
Located in South Burlington, VT
architectural stone treasure from Japan. This is a fine tall old hand carved granite stone "three roof" pagoda
Stone
Large 19th Century French Zinc Roof Finial / Spire
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful large zinc roof finial/ spire, France, 19th century. Weathered and small losses.
Zinc
19th Century French Zinc/ Iron Weathervane Roof Finial
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful zinc weathervane roof finial. Very rare piece. France, circa 1800-1900. Weathered and
Iron, Zinc
Pair of French Epi De Faitage, Roof Ornaments
Located in Round Top, TX
A fabulous pair of French 19th century Epi De Faitage, roof ornaments. Handsomely crafted from lead
Lead
Large French 19th Century Zinc Vase/ Roof Finial
Located in Buisson, FR
Very beautiful and rare large zinc vase/ roof finial that once adorned a rich old facade, France
Zinc
Large French 19th Century Zinc Vase/ Roof Finial
Located in Buisson, FR
Very beautiful and rare large zinc vase/ roof finial that once adorned a rich old facade, France
Zinc
Early 20th Century Bavent Faience Roof Tile Cat
By Bavent
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Bavent brown and white cat roof sculpture. From the Famous Poterie du Mensil de Bavent in Northern
Terracotta
Chinese Polychrome Decorated Roof Tile, Warrior on Phoenix
Located in Bradenton, FL
Chinese Polychrome Decorated Roof Tile affixed to acrylic stands. Whimsical Chinese tile depicting
Pottery
Gilt Metal Faux Bamboo Gazebo with Pagoda Roof
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Fantastic Hollywood Regency gilt metal faux-bamboo garden gazebo featuring a pagoda roof with ten
Metal
Pair of 19th Century French Zinc Roof Finials
Located in Buisson, FR
Great and rare pair of zinc finials, France 19th century. Weathered, small losses. Measurement individual.
Zinc
Pair of 19th Century French Zinc Roof Finials
Located in Buisson, FR
Exceptional pair of large zinc finials in neo gothic style. France 19th century. Weathered, small losses and old repairs. Measurement individual including the pedestal.
Zinc
Pair of French 19th Century Zinc Roof Finials
Located in Buisson, FR
Great pair of zinc finials, France, circa 1880. Weathered, small losses. Measurement individual and includes the base.
Zinc
Pair of 19th Century French Zinc Roof Finials
Located in Buisson, FR
Great couple of weathered zinc finials with some minor losses. Very decorative.
Zinc
Couple of French 19th Century Zinc Roof Finials
Located in Buisson, FR
Great and rare couple of zinc finials, France circa 1850-1900. Weathered, small losses and old repairs.
Zinc
Pair of 19th Century French Zinc Pinecone Roof Finials
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful pair of zinc Pinecone roof finials. France, circa 1850-1900. Weathered. Measurement is
Zinc
19th Century French Iron Knife Sharpeners Weathervane Roof Finial
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful iron Knife Sharpeners weathervane roof finial. Very rare piece. France, circa 1850-1900
Iron
Cockerel Weather Vane Mounted on a Tower Roof Finial
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Cockerel weather vane mounted on a tower roof finial. A super decorative piece, the iron finial
French 19th Century Zinc Roof Finial with a Dove
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful and very rare zinc roof ornament with a dove. France, circa 1850-1900. Weathered, minor
Zinc
French 19th Century Zinc Roof Finial with a Dove
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful and very rare zinc roof ornament with a dove, Dove could turn around due to the wind
Zinc
A Boldly-Scaled French Zinc Melon-Form Roof Finial
Located in San Francisco, CA
A boldly-scaled French zinc melon-form roof finial; capped by a large melon-form sphere above a
19th Century French Metal Weathervane Roof Finial with Marianne
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful metal weathervane roof finial representing Marianne standing on the flag. Very rare piece
Metal
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.
As the days grow colder, the desire to gather around the fire grows stronger. Take a peek at these well-appointed rooms featuring extraordinary sculptural and historic hearths.
It's hard to resist the allure of a beautiful pool. So, go ahead and daydream about whiling away your summer in paradise.
The exceptionally crafted mantel was saved despite the home’s regrettable demise.
The Qing dynasty beasts honored the dead and warned off malicious spirits.
The dramatic piece transforms a daily scrub into an act of communion with the elements.
Anne and Will Massie apply the lessons of the past to create alfresco pieces as timeless as the traditions that inspire them.
Eating meals alfresco is one of the great pleasures of warm weather, and a beautifully appointed space only heightens the experience. Get inspired by these delectable dining areas as you think about creating your own outdoor oasis.
Through potted plants, garden furniture, nature-inspired art and architectural apertures, designers are bringing the outside in.