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Hand Carved Stone Wellhead Center or Wall Mount Fountain Basin Antique Fire Pit
Hand Carved Stone Wellhead Center or Wall Mount Fountain Basin Antique Fire Pit

Hand Carved Stone Wellhead Center or Wall Mount Fountain Basin Antique Fire Pit

Located in West Hollywood, CA

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.

Category

Early 19th Century French Used Cistern

Materials

Stone, Granite

Topographic Map of Mount Sinai Summit – Antique Engraving by Pococke, 1776
Topographic Map of Mount Sinai Summit – Antique Engraving by Pococke, 1776

Topographic Map of Mount Sinai Summit – Antique Engraving by Pococke, 1776

Located in Langweer, NL

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

Category

Late 18th Century Dutch Used Cistern

Materials

Paper

George III Period Oval Mahogany Wine Cooler
George III Period Oval Mahogany Wine Cooler

George III Period Oval Mahogany Wine Cooler

Located in Lymington, GB

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 ...

Category

1790s English Used Cistern

Materials

Mahogany

George II Mahogany Wine Waiter or Bottle Carrier
George II Mahogany Wine Waiter or Bottle Carrier

George II Mahogany Wine Waiter or Bottle Carrier

Located in Lymington, GB

''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...

Category

1750s English Used Cistern

Materials

Mahogany

Tahıl Küpü (Turkish Grain Jar - Medium)
Tahıl Küpü (Turkish Grain Jar - Medium)

Tahıl Küpü (Turkish Grain Jar - Medium)

Located in Ojai, US

Grains were gathered, stored in large clay vessels, and placed in sheds or cisterns, keeping a family’s harvest flavorful and fresh through all seasons.

Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Greco Roman Used Cistern

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Tahıl Küpü (Turkish Grain Jar - Large)
Tahıl Küpü (Turkish Grain Jar - Large)

Tahıl Küpü (Turkish Grain Jar - Large)

Located in Ojai, US

Grains were gathered, stored in large clay vessels, and placed in sheds or cisterns, keeping a family’s harvest flavorful and fresh through all seasons.

Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Greco Roman Used Cistern

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Tahıl Küpü (Turkish Grain Jar - Medium)
Tahıl Küpü (Turkish Grain Jar - Medium)

Tahıl Küpü (Turkish Grain Jar - Medium)

Located in Ojai, US

Grains were gathered, stored in large clay vessels, and placed in sheds or cisterns, keeping a family’s harvest flavorful and fresh through all seasons.

Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Greco Roman Used Cistern

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Regency Style Bronze Tinder Urn /Coal Scuttle
Regency Style Bronze Tinder Urn /Coal Scuttle

Regency Style Bronze Tinder Urn /Coal Scuttle

$1,516Sale Price / set|20% Off

Regency Style Bronze Tinder Urn /Coal Scuttle

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Regency style bronze tinder urn or coal scuttle , of circular form, with removable lid, revealing a black painted tin liner, resting in a bullet shaped cistern, supported by reuleaux...

Category

Early 20th Century English Regency Used Cistern

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Tahıl Küpü (Turkish Grain Jar - Large)
Tahıl Küpü (Turkish Grain Jar - Large)

Tahıl Küpü (Turkish Grain Jar - Large)

Located in Ojai, US

Grains were gathered, stored in large clay vessels, and placed in sheds or cisterns, keeping a family’s harvest flavorful and fresh through all seasons.

Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Greco Roman Used Cistern

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Tahıl Küpü (Turkish Grain Jar - Large)
Tahıl Küpü (Turkish Grain Jar - Large)

Tahıl Küpü (Turkish Grain Jar - Large)

Located in Ojai, US

Grains were gathered, stored in large clay vessels, and placed in sheds or cisterns, keeping a family’s harvest flavorful and fresh through all seasons.

Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Greco Roman Used Cistern

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Zeytin Küpü (Turkish Olive Jar - Large)
Zeytin Küpü (Turkish Olive Jar - Large)

Zeytin Küpü (Turkish Olive Jar - Large)

Located in Ojai, US

Grains were gathered, stored in large clay vessels, and placed in sheds or cisterns, keeping a family’s harvest flavorful and fresh through all seasons.

Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Greco Roman Used Cistern

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Zeytin Küpü (Turkish Olive Jar - Large)
Zeytin Küpü (Turkish Olive Jar - Large)

Zeytin Küpü (Turkish Olive Jar - Large)

Located in Ojai, US

Grains were gathered, stored in large clay vessels, and placed in sheds or cisterns, keeping a family’s harvest flavorful and fresh through all seasons.

Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Greco Roman Used Cistern

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Tahıl Küpü (Turkish Grain Jar - Large)
Tahıl Küpü (Turkish Grain Jar - Large)

Tahıl Küpü (Turkish Grain Jar - Large)

Located in Ojai, US

Grains were gathered, stored in large clay vessels, and placed in sheds or cisterns, keeping a family’s harvest flavorful and fresh through all seasons.

Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Greco Roman Used Cistern

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Tahıl Küpü (Turkish Grain Jar - Medium)
Tahıl Küpü (Turkish Grain Jar - Medium)

Tahıl Küpü (Turkish Grain Jar - Medium)

Located in Ojai, US

Grains were gathered, stored in large clay vessels, and placed in sheds or cisterns, keeping a family’s harvest flavorful and fresh through all seasons.

Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Greco Roman Used Cistern

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Tahıl Küpü (Turkish Grain Jar - Large)
Tahıl Küpü (Turkish Grain Jar - Large)

Tahıl Küpü (Turkish Grain Jar - Large)

Located in Ojai, US

Grains were gathered, stored in large clay vessels, and placed in sheds or cisterns, keeping a family’s harvest flavorful and fresh through all seasons.

Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Greco Roman Used Cistern

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Very Rare George II Bowl and Cover Made in London by Gabriel Sleath in 1746.
Very Rare George II Bowl and Cover Made in London by Gabriel Sleath in 1746.

Very Rare George II Bowl and Cover Made in London by Gabriel Sleath in 1746.

By Gabriel Sleath

Located in London, GB

His major works are the wine cisterns in the Hermitage and that in the Grocer's Company in London.

Category

18th Century English George II Used Cistern

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Su Küpü (Turkish Water Jug - Small)
Su Küpü (Turkish Water Jug - Small)

Su Küpü (Turkish Water Jug - Small)

Located in Ojai, US

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 ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Greco Roman Used Cistern

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Su Küpü (Turkish Water Jug - Large)
Su Küpü (Turkish Water Jug - Large)

Su Küpü (Turkish Water Jug - Large)

Located in Ojai, US

This large 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 design ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Greco Roman Used Cistern

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Su Küpü (Turkish Water Jug - Medium)
Su Küpü (Turkish Water Jug - Medium)

Su Küpü (Turkish Water Jug - Medium)

Located in Ojai, US

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 ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Greco Roman Used Cistern

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Fine George II Mug Made in London in 1734 by Thomas Farren
Fine George II Mug Made in London in 1734 by Thomas Farren

Fine George II Mug Made in London in 1734 by Thomas Farren

By Thomas Farren

Located in London, GB

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

Category

1730s English George II Used Cistern

Materials

Sterling Silver

Hand Carved Stone Wellhead center Fountain Basin Antique Fire Pit planter LA CA
Hand Carved Stone Wellhead center Fountain Basin Antique Fire Pit planter LA CA

Hand Carved Stone Wellhead center Fountain Basin Antique Fire Pit planter LA CA

Located in West Hollywood, CA

before modern plumbing existed, the main source of fresh water came from cisterns that collected rain water, often in the center of public square.

Category

Late 17th Century French Used Cistern

Materials

Stone, Limestone

Old Religion Print of Joseph & Potiphar's Wife & Him Being Sold by His Brothers
Old Religion Print of Joseph & Potiphar's Wife & Him Being Sold by His Brothers

Old Religion Print of Joseph & Potiphar's Wife & Him Being Sold by His Brothers

Located in Langweer, NL

The lower image depicts Joseph sold by his brothers and thrown in a cistern. This print originates from a work illustrating the complete series of Vatican frescos painted by Raphael....

Category

19th Century Used Cistern

Materials

Paper

Vintage Decorative Pattern, English, Mahogany, Hanging, Factory Mould, Maritime
Vintage Decorative Pattern, English, Mahogany, Hanging, Factory Mould, Maritime

Vintage Decorative Pattern, English, Mahogany, Hanging, Factory Mould, Maritime

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Industrial chic, sure to appeal Displays a desirable aged patina Rich mahogany shows fine grain interest Displays the Lumonics mark and factory related stamps Trapezoid cistern...

Category

20th Century English Industrial Used Cistern

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century English Mahogany Cased Stick Barometer by Dolland of London
18th Century English Mahogany Cased Stick Barometer by Dolland of London

18th Century English Mahogany Cased Stick Barometer by Dolland of London

By Dolland

Located in Dublin, IE

An exceptional late 18th century mahogany cased stick barometer by Dolland of London, The mahogany case of a very solid construction and with a superbly made turned mahogany cistern ...

Category

1790s English Georgian Used Cistern

Materials

Steel

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Used Cistern For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the used cistern you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, lead and stone, every used cistern was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a used cistern — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Each used cistern bearing Georgian, Baroque or Neoclassical hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made used cistern over the years, but those crafted by Ardalt, Gillows of Lancaster & London and Laufen are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Used Cistern?

A used cistern can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $5,800, while the lowest priced sells for $330 and the highest can go for as much as $249,951.