Skip to main content

Tree Guard

Pair of 1950s french iron provincial town tree guards
Pair of 1950s french iron provincial town tree guards

Pair of 1950s french iron provincial town tree guards

Located in London, GB

A pair of painted iron provincial town tree guards that are painted in a darkish green.

Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Iron

Pair of Reclaimed Architectural Cast Iron Curved Railing Tree Guard Garden Piece
Pair of Reclaimed Architectural Cast Iron Curved Railing Tree Guard Garden Piece

Pair of Reclaimed Architectural Cast Iron Curved Railing Tree Guard Garden Piece

Located in Llanbrynmair, GB

The two curved cast iron sections can be used together to form a protective tree guard, creating a practical yet characterful surround for a tree or planted area.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Balustrades and Fixtures

Materials

Cast Iron

A Pair of Reclaimed Iron Tree Guards Garden Trellis Topiary Frames
A Pair of Reclaimed Iron Tree Guards Garden Trellis Topiary Frames

A Pair of Reclaimed Iron Tree Guards Garden Trellis Topiary Frames

Located in Llanbrynmair, GB

Ideal for protecting young trees, these guards can also be creatively used as elegant topiary columns or striking features at the entrance of your garden.

Category

20th Century British Victorian Garden Ornaments

Materials

Steel, Iron

Wrought-Iron Fire Guard with Oak Tree & Acorn, England, Circa 1880
Wrought-Iron Fire Guard with Oak Tree & Acorn, England, Circa 1880

Wrought-Iron Fire Guard with Oak Tree & Acorn, England, Circa 1880

Located in London, GB

A fine blacksmith-made wrought-iron fire guard with central oak tree and acorn flanked by scrollwork.

Category

Antique 1880s English Arts and Crafts Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Japanese Edo Antique Samurai Soten Tsuba Sword Hand Guard With Pine Tree Design
Japanese Edo Antique Samurai Soten Tsuba Sword Hand Guard With Pine Tree Design

Japanese Edo Antique Samurai Soten Tsuba Sword Hand Guard With Pine Tree Design

Located in Studio City, CA

A wonderful, beautifully aged Tsuba - Japanese sword hand guard often circular, sometimes square, which emerged as an essential part of Japanese sword craftsmanship during the Heian ...

Category

Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Antique Egyptian Infantry Guard Scene from Maximilian in Bavaria, 1846
Antique Egyptian Infantry Guard Scene from Maximilian in Bavaria, 1846

Antique Egyptian Infantry Guard Scene from Maximilian in Bavaria, 1846

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Egyptian Infantry Guard Scene from Maximilian in Bavaria, 1846 This refined and historically rich 19th-century Orientalist engraving depicts an Egyptian infantry detachment ...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Late 19th Century Antique Geometric Design Hand Woven Wool Carpet
Late 19th Century Antique Geometric Design Hand Woven Wool Carpet

Late 19th Century Antique Geometric Design Hand Woven Wool Carpet

Located in Sultanahmet, 34

The exceptional clarity of the angular outlines specifically the branching structures of the central trees and the geometric guards framing the field definitively distinguishes this ...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Azerbaijani Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Zabihi Collection 19th Century Large Antique Chinese Dragon Rug
Zabihi Collection 19th Century Large Antique Chinese Dragon Rug

Zabihi Collection 19th Century Large Antique Chinese Dragon Rug

Located in New York, NY

Dragons are considered powerful creatures that guard the tree of life, protect the pearls of wisdom and harness the power of all earthly and celestial elements.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Empire Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Zabihi Collection White Blue Antique Chinese Dragon Rug
Zabihi Collection White Blue Antique Chinese Dragon Rug

Zabihi Collection White Blue Antique Chinese Dragon Rug

Located in New York, NY

Dragons are considered powerful creatures that guard the tree of life, protect the pearls of wisdom and harness the power of all earthly and celestial elements.

Category

20th Century Chinese Empire Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Zabihi Collection Ivory Antique Chinese Dragon Rug
Zabihi Collection Ivory Antique Chinese Dragon Rug

Zabihi Collection Ivory Antique Chinese Dragon Rug

Located in New York, NY

Dragons are considered powerful creatures that guard the tree of life, protect the pearls of wisdom and harness the power of all earthly and celestial elements.

Category

20th Century Chinese Empire Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Art Deco Dragon Chinese Carpet
Antique Art Deco Dragon Chinese Carpet

Antique Art Deco Dragon Chinese Carpet

Located in Evanston, IL

Dragons are powerful, benevolent creatures that guard the Tree of Life, protect the pearls of wisdom and harness the power of all earthly and celestial elements.

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Turkish Oushak Rug With All-Over Design On Orange Red Gray Border
Antique Turkish Oushak Rug With All-Over Design On Orange Red Gray Border

Antique Turkish Oushak Rug With All-Over Design On Orange Red Gray Border

Located in Atlanta, GA

Palmettos in various colors are set perfectly within the linear branches of the trees. The inner and outer guards consist of a running pattern of four-leaf clover motifs while the in...

Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Oushak Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

Chinese Peking Dragon Runner
Chinese Peking Dragon Runner

Chinese Peking Dragon Runner

Located in New York, NY

Dragons are considered powerful creatures that guard the tree of Life, protect the pearls of wisdom and harness the power of all earthly and celestial elements.

Category

20th Century Chinese Empire Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Recent Sales

19th Century Large Estate Tree Guard
19th Century Large Estate Tree Guard

19th Century Large Estate Tree Guard

Unavailable

H 66.54 in Dm 46.86 in

19th Century Large Estate Tree Guard

Located in York, GB

Early 19th century large estate tree guard. Measurement approximate height 169cm x diameter 119cm.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Architectural Elements

19th Century Estate Made Iron Tree Guards
19th Century Estate Made Iron Tree Guards

19th Century Estate Made Iron Tree Guards

Unavailable

H 46 in W 34 in D 13.5 in

19th Century Estate Made Iron Tree Guards

Located in Birmingham, AL

19th century English estate made iron tree guards.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Country Balustrades and Fixtures

Materials

Iron

20th Century Red & Blue Antique Sparta Rug
20th Century Red & Blue Antique Sparta Rug

20th Century Red & Blue Antique Sparta Rug

Unavailable

W 148 in L 177 in

20th Century Red & Blue Antique Sparta Rug

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A well balanced Sparta with an all-over garden design of flowing blossoms, leaves and trees enhanced by alternating guard bands.

Category

20th Century Turkish Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

F.C. Kiærschou, “En Sommerdag ved Sorgenfri” "A Summerday by Sorgenfri", Denmark
F.C. Kiærschou, “En Sommerdag ved Sorgenfri” "A Summerday by Sorgenfri", Denmark

F.C. Kiærschou, “En Sommerdag ved Sorgenfri” "A Summerday by Sorgenfri", Denmark

By Frederik Christian Jacobsen Kiærskou 1

Located in Virum, DK

The serenity of the painting is captured on both sides where a towering tree stands guard. The exquisitely executed light that radiates from the center of the painting highlights the...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Danish Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Spanish Demilune Console Tables
Spanish Demilune Console Tables

Spanish Demilune Console Tables

Sold

H 27.75 in W 35 in D 17 in

Spanish Demilune Console Tables

Located in Round Top, TX

These console tables are composed from forged iron tree guards with naturally washed wooded tops. A fun accent for any casual environment.

Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Demi-lune Tables

Materials

Iron

Phillip & Kelvin Laverne Tao Oxidized and Colored Metal Cocktail Table
Phillip & Kelvin Laverne Tao Oxidized and Colored Metal Cocktail Table

Phillip & Kelvin Laverne Tao Oxidized and Colored Metal Cocktail Table

By Philip and Kelvin LaVerne

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Signed lower centre above the tree branch, circa 1970s. A Chinese scene polychrome decorated with a walled complex with willow trees, guards at the gate and other figures carrying go...

Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Metal

Antique Persian Mahal Area Rug with Cypress and Weeping Willow Trees
Antique Persian Mahal Area Rug with Cypress and Weeping Willow Trees

Antique Persian Mahal Area Rug with Cypress and Weeping Willow Trees

Located in Dallas, TX

The meticulously sophisticated main border creates a liveliness with the weeping willow and cypress trees. The decorative guard bands gracefully reflect a traditional pattern of deli...

Category

Early 20th Century Persian Modern Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Ivory Chinese Carpet
Antique Ivory Chinese Carpet

Antique Ivory Chinese Carpet

Sold

W 60 in L 94 in

Antique Ivory Chinese Carpet

Located in New York, NY

Dragons are powerful, benevolent creatures that guard the Tree of Life, protect the pearls of wisdom and harness the power of all earthly and celestial elements.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Authentic Chinese Handmade Silk Rug
Authentic Chinese Handmade Silk Rug

Authentic Chinese Handmade Silk Rug

Located in New York, NY

Dragons are powerful, benevolent creatures that guard the Tree of Life, protect the pearls of wisdom and harness the power of all earthly and celestial elements.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Silk

Vintage Iron Tree Guards
Vintage Iron Tree Guards

Vintage Iron Tree Guards

Sold

H 65 in W 12 in D 12 in

Vintage Iron Tree Guards

Located in Houston, TX

Vintage iron tree guards from French park.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Garden Ornaments

Charming French Tree Guard
Charming French Tree Guard

Charming French Tree Guard

Sold

H 78 in Dm 18 in

Charming French Tree Guard

Located in Woodbury, CT

This classic iron tree guard in two parts dates from the 1940s and has a lovely dark green painted surface.

Category

Vintage 1940s French Garden Ornaments

Materials

Wrought Iron

Georgian Riveted Wrought Iron Tree Guard
Georgian Riveted Wrought Iron Tree Guard

Georgian Riveted Wrought Iron Tree Guard

Sold

H 47.25 in W 59.06 in D 1.97 in

Georgian Riveted Wrought Iron Tree Guard

Located in Alton, GB

Tree guard form the Georgian period made from wrought iron.

Category

Antique 18th Century Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Period French Iron Tree Guard
Period French Iron Tree Guard

Period French Iron Tree Guard

Sold

H 78 in Dm 18 in

Period French Iron Tree Guard

Located in Woodbury, CT

Old wrought iron tree guards such as this were once freely available, but not since people have started using them as trellises in their potagers.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Garden Ornaments

Materials

Wrought Iron

Painted Tree Guards
Painted Tree Guards

Painted Tree Guards

Sold

H 48.43 in D 15.75 in

Painted Tree Guards

Located in Llandudno, Conwy

A pair of large wrought iron painted tree or pipe guards. 1940s. Price is for the pair.

Category

Vintage 1940s English More Furniture and Collectibles

Pair of French Wrought Iron Two-Piece Tree Guards
Pair of French Wrought Iron Two-Piece Tree Guards

Pair of French Wrought Iron Two-Piece Tree Guards

Located in Woodbury, CT

Very difficult to find nowadays, this wonderful pair of French wrought iron tree guards each has two parts that fasten together to form a circular support.

Category

20th Century French Architectural Elements

Materials

Wrought Iron

Two-Piece French Wrought Iron Tree Guard
Two-Piece French Wrought Iron Tree Guard

Two-Piece French Wrought Iron Tree Guard

Located in Woodbury, CT

Trellises are always both practical and eye-catching items in the garden and it's not too often we find six tall French tree guards in a good green color. These have minor surface ru...

Category

Mid-20th Century French Napoleon III Architectural Elements

Materials

Wrought Iron

1850 Hunting Dog Themed Bronze Sculpture Listed French Artist Pierre Jules Mene
1850 Hunting Dog Themed Bronze Sculpture Listed French Artist Pierre Jules Mene

1850 Hunting Dog Themed Bronze Sculpture Listed French Artist Pierre Jules Mene

By P.J. Mêne

Located in Plymouth, MA

Amazingly detailed sculpture of a faithful hunting dog sitting beside a tree guarding the day's game and his master's gear.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

People Also Browsed

Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure
Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure

Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure

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...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Moorish Architectural Elements

Materials

Wrought Iron

WROUGHT IRON FIRE SCREEN after Edgar BRANDT
WROUGHT IRON FIRE SCREEN after Edgar BRANDT

WROUGHT IRON FIRE SCREEN after Edgar BRANDT

$9,500

H 32.29 in W 29.14 in D 7.49 in

WROUGHT IRON FIRE SCREEN after Edgar BRANDT

By Edgar Brandt

Located in Bridgewater, CT

VERY NICE WROUGHT IRON FIRE SCREEN after Edgar BRANDT (1880-1960) In hammered wrought iron decorated with stylized scrolls, foliage and a dancing woman in its upper center. Dim: H: 8...

Category

Late 20th Century French Art Deco Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Tree Guard", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.

Tree Guard For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the tree guard you’re looking for. Frequently made of fabric, wool and paper, every tree guard was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a tree guard, we have 164 options in-stock, while there are 21 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer tree guard, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A tree guard made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with mid-century modern — is very popular. A well-made tree guard has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Rug & Kilim, Studio Greytak and Frederik Christian Jacobsen Kiærskou are consistently popular.

How Much is a Tree Guard?

The average selling price for a tree guard at 1stDibs is $5,499, while they’re typically $130 on the low end and $178,000 for the highest priced.