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Vintage Yard Ornaments

Large Modular Cast Aluminum Orange Yard Art Indoor Outdoor Playground Sculpture
Located in Ferndale, MI
Modular in that this is three pieces of cast aluminum. Each has been sand blasted and powder coated. Measures 75" tall assembled.
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Aluminum

2 Cast Iron Wind Break Fire Screen Panels Lawn Yard Art Kokopelli Orcas Island
Located in Dayton, OH
Two vintage pierced cast iron yard / garden art sculpture screens featuring pierced marine designs
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Late 20th Century Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Iron

Moroccan Deer Bust Brass Fountain Faucet
Located in North Hollywood, CA
the mouth of the deer Vintage brass garden tap deer spigot faucet yard, great to use as a outdoor
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20th Century Moroccan Moorish Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Brass

20th Century Painted Rooster Garden Ornament
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This folky rooster is made of plaster or ceramic and great for a farm porch or yard. It is a heavy
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Mid-20th Century American Adirondack Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Ceramic

An Early 20th Century Cigar Store Indian, Carved Wood With Polychrome Decoration
Located in Cotignac, FR
chest ornament, apron, trousers, mocassins, shield and arrows. The original Polychrome decoration has
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Mid-20th Century American Realist Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Wood, Paint

"'BLUEBONNET FIELDS" TEXAS HILL COUNTRY FRAMED 29.5 X 41.5
By Dwight Holmes
Located in San Antonio, TX
modeler. He has ornamented buildings all over the Southwest from forty-story hotels to one-story Spanish
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1970s Impressionist Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Oil

"BLUEBONNET" #10 OF COMFORT TEXAS Volkenburg Mountain
By Dwight Holmes
Located in San Antonio, TX
modeler. He has ornamented buildings all over the Southwest from forty-story hotels to one-story Spanish
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1980s American Impressionist Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Oil

A Beautiful Day
By Nellie Mae Rowe
Located in Missouri, MO
, sculptures, Christmas ornaments, plastic flowers, and recycled objects. Her unusually decorated swept yard
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20th Century Folk Art Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Crayon, Pastel, Paper, Graphite

"Cenizo" San Carlos Mexico area Burros Mts. in the Distance
By Dwight Holmes
Located in San Antonio, TX
Worth and the Southern Plastic Relief Company of Dallas as a modeler. He has ornamented buildings all
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1980s Impressionist Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Oil

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Rare Art Deco Cast Iron Aquarium Fish Tank by Jewel
Located in Chicago, IL
Rare deco cast iron aquarium fish tank by Jewel. As shown in original catalog page, This is the tabletop aquarium "model No 90" Missing one glass panel. The three others are the or...
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20th Century American Art Deco Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Metal

Pair of French Early 20th Century Painted Cast Iron Planters
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Two incredible French cast iron planters that have been painted, circa 1920. The rectilinear planters are perched atop decorative scrolled feet, done with great influence from Louis ...
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20th Century French Louis XV Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Iron

Aina One of a Kind Jurassic Fossil Marble Totem Sink, Unique Collection
By Miguel Herranz
Located in ES
One of a kind Totem sink sculpted from a solid piece of Jurassic Marble (faucet not included), with Nerineas fossils in relief, combining natural and leather finish. Designed by Natu...
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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Modern Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Marble

Jolla Uno Fire Bowl by Andres Monnier
Located in Geneve, CH
Jolla uno fire bowl by Andres Monnier. Dimensions: diameter 90cm x height 45cm. Materials: stainless steel. Concrete. Technique: polished stainless steel. Polished concrete. ...
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2010s Mexican Modern Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Concrete, Stainless Steel

Pair of Donald Deskey Andirons
By Donald Deskey
Located in East Hampton, NY
Pair of Donald Deskey andirons made of cast iron and brass.
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1950s American Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Iron, Brass

Pair of Donald Deskey Andirons
Pair of Donald Deskey Andirons
H 15.5 in W 7.5 in D 7 in
Mid-Century French Oval Marble Top Polished Iron Bistrot Table
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a patio or covered porch with this elegant antique bistrot table. Crafted in France circa 1960, the cast iron table sits on a trestle base with elegant scroll legs ending wi...
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Mid-20th Century French Country Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Marble, Iron

Remarkably Detailed French Cast Iron Garden Statue
Located in New York, NY
A beautifully detailed, heavy French cast iron garden statue of a girl in a simple bonnet tied under her chin carrying a large bowl. Like her companion piece of the male figure, her ...
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Mid-20th Century French Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Iron

Portoro Marble Shell Pedestal Basin
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Portoro marble shell pedestal basin. This stunning design is hand carved into portoro marble, also known as black and gold marble. The sink is in the form of a scallop shell, accompa...
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Late 20th Century English Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Marble

Portoro Marble Shell Pedestal Basin
Portoro Marble Shell Pedestal Basin
H 33.47 in W 26.78 in D 16.74 in
19th Century Iron Rooster with Fragments of Paint
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century original painted surface with wear and nice aged worn patina.
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Late 19th Century American Adirondack Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Iron

Seguso Murano Teal White Opal Albastro Italian Art Glass Baby Elephant Sculpture
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown opalescent teal blue-green and white opalescent Italian art glass baby elephant sculpture / figurine. Documented to designer Archimede Seguso, in ...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Glass, Opaline Glass, Murano Glass, Blown Glass, Art Glass

Two Stones Ganesh Hindu Diety Statues
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage stone Hindu Ganesh collectible Hindu diety statue from India. Hindu stone amulet for protection, Ganesh is widely revered as the remover of obstacles. Ganesh: 5" height x 4...
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Mid-20th Century Indian Folk Art Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Stone

Italian Breccia Pernice Marble Carved Lobed Basin with Foliate Motif
Located in Dallas, TX
This marble basin was hand-carved from beautiful breccia pernice marble. Breccia pernice is mined in Verona, in northeast Italy and like all breccia marble, it is known for its large...
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20th Century Italian Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Marble, Breccia Marble

Meissen Animal Figure, Rooster On Wood Pile, by J.J. Kaendler, Germany, 20th
By Meissen Porcelain, Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Vienna, AT
A life-size rooster crowing and sitting on a pile of wood in an extremely naturalistic depiction. Impressive due to its rich sculptural details and flawless, hand-painted staffage, t...
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Late 20th Century German Baroque Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Porcelain

Original "Holland - America Line" vintage cruise line travel poster
Located in Spokane, WA
Original Holland – America Line original vintage cruise ship travel poster. Archivally linen-backed, ready to frame. Excellent condition A – A-. There is no damage, no restoration,...
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1960s American Modern Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Offset

Brass Elephant Sculpture, Sitting Elephant, 1960s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Brass elephant sculpture - Brass sitting elephant sculpture. A great decorative elephant statue - elephant figurine. Sitting with one paw in the air. He's also looking up so his tru...
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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Brass

Antique French Blue and White Faience Interior Wall Fountain, circa 1880
Located in Dallas, TX
Made from tin-glazed pottery, known as faience, this antique French interior wall fountain is from circa 1880. All three sections that comprise the fountain have been hand painted in...
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1880s French Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Ceramic, Faience, Paint

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1940s Industrial Copper Cable Yard Sphere
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Copper wrapped cable with original green patina. Serves as a decorative piece for both the yard and
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1940s American Industrial Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Copper

Vintage Boat Swing from France-SM
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
be used as a swing in a beautiful yard!
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1950s French Vintage Yard Ornaments

Vintage Boat Swing from France-SM
Vintage Boat Swing from France-SM
H 29.25 in W 54 in D 21.5 in
TOOLED CEMENT YARD BIRD
Located in Chicago, IL
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20th Century Argentine Vintage Yard Ornaments

TOOLED CEMENT YARD BIRD
TOOLED CEMENT YARD BIRD
H 43 in W 23 in D 13 in
TOOLED CEMENT YARD BIRD
Located in Chicago, IL
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20th Century Argentine Vintage Yard Ornaments

TOOLED CEMENT YARD BIRD
TOOLED CEMENT YARD BIRD
H 29.25 in W 9 in D 9 in
Midcentury Metal Yard Bird
Located in Malibu, CA
Vintage shorebird statue on iron legs, the body in metal with hand painted "feathers" in shades of turquoise& natural rust. One of the wings is rusted butin tact. Purchased from an ...
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Iron, Sheet Metal

Midcentury Metal Yard Bird
Midcentury Metal Yard Bird
H 35 in W 8 in D 15 in
Vintage Cast Cement Faux Bois Style Bird Bath
Located in Pasadena, CA
verdigris patina. (2 pieces) The perfect accent to any yard or beautiful flower garden. Measures: 24
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20th Century Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Cement

1950's Walter Lamb Modernist Bronze Wind Chimes, 3
By Walter Lamb
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Yards of Hawaii Walter Lamb created wonderful Furniture and Accessories in the 1950s and 1960s. Rare
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Bronze, Steel

Maurizio Tempestini Garden Saucer Lamps
By Maurizio Tempestini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
minimal, functional sculptures to illuminate your back yard or patio. Tallest lamp measures 57" high
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Yard Ornaments

Monumental Terracotta Head The Halfmoon Hotel, Coney Island 1927
Located in New York, NY
powerful features to be expected on a legendary explorer such as Hudson. A fantastic piece for the yard.
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20th Century American Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Terracotta

1950s Small French Cast Iron Urns, Set of Five
Located in High Point, NC
, placed in yards or on terraces, these vessels are cast in durable cast iron. Adorned with floral
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1950s European French Provincial Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Iron

Emile Taugourdeau French Faux Bois Concrete Garden Table
Located in Forney, TX
, including as an outdoor centre table, breakfast or dining table, patio table, garden ornament, planting
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Mid-20th Century French Folk Art Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Concrete

Kokopelli Southwestern Iron Rusty Garden Yard Ornament Sculpture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Kokopelli Southwestern iron rusty garden yard ornament sculpture. Item features, signed "T/M" to
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Mid-20th Century North American Native American Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Iron

American craft , Studio Made Iron, Wood Garden/Yard Gong
Located in Ferndale, MI
Studio Made Iron, Wood Garden/Yard Gong
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1970s American Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Steel

Rusty Whimsical Folk Art Welded Yard Art Duck Sculpture
Located in Ferndale, MI
To me this is so expressive I had to list it. Fun whimsical yard art. Heavy steel pieces welded to
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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Steel

Concrete Garden Deer
Located in Houston, TX
spot in your yard. Measures: 8 1/2"d x 18 1/2"w x 14 1/2"h
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20th Century French Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Concrete

Concrete Garden Deer
Concrete Garden Deer
H 14.5 in W 18.5 in D 8.5 in
Resting Vintage German Yard or Garden Gnome Statue, 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
colored glazed earthenware. A nice addition to any Lawn, Yard, Garden or Patio, but can also be a nice
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1930s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Earthenware

Monumental Vintage German Yard or Garden Gnome Statue, 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
addition to any Lawn, Yard, Garden or Patio, but can also be a nice addition to a room. From Wikipedia
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1930s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Metal

Pipe Smoking Vintage German Yard or Garden Gnome Statue, 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
earthenware. A nice addition to any Lawn, Yard, Garden or Patio, but can also be a nice addition to a room
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1930s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Earthenware

Vintage German Yard or Garden Gnome Mushroom House Statue, by Heissner Germany
Located in Nuernberg, DE
of hand colored glazed Ceramic. A nice addition to any Lawn, Yard, Garden or Patio, but can also be a
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1950s German Folk Art Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Ceramic

Sterling Silver and Enamel Propelling Pencil, Vintage Elizabeth II
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
portion of the pencil has a heptagonal shaped form and is ornamented with the original enamel calendar
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1950s English Other Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Enamel, Silver, Sterling Silver

Frank Lloyd Wright for Schumacher, Imperial Peacock Textile Set, Curtain & Duvet
By Frank Lloyd Wright, Schumacher
Located in Brooklyn, NY
yards of yards material. Flat Panel Drape: 153” wide x 71 ½” long. small ‘buttonhole type’ slits in
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Mid-20th Century Italian Prairie School Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Linen

Folk Art Cement Yard Ornament Castle
Located in Treasure Island, CA
Are there homeless dwarves loitering in your yard? Here's the answer.
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1950s American Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Cement, Steel

Folk Art Cement Yard Ornament Castle
Folk Art Cement Yard Ornament Castle
H 35 in W 21 in D 22.5 in
Folk Art Chicken-Cow Garden Ornament
Located in Treasure Island, CA
Funky cool four legged concrete yard statue, it's just speculation, but I believe it to be mostly
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1950s American Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Cement

Pair of Folk Art Egret "Yard" Birds.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of tole stylized egrets with rusty bluish green patina. Wings and tail affixed with wire for slight movement. Wire wrapped around the legs.
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1940s American Folk Art Vintage Yard Ornaments

Lifesize Bronze fishing boy for your your yard or pond.
Located in Pasadena, CA
Great looking bronze statue of a child catching a whopper fish.The base is signed "Lake Geneva Studios".Very life like especially when water is plumbed to it so the water will shoot ...
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Late 20th Century American Vintage Yard Ornaments

"Ducky" Sprinkler
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A truly whimsical and compelling vintage yard sprinkler in an amusing floating duck motif. Having a
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1940s American Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Aluminum

"Ducky" Sprinkler
"Ducky" Sprinkler
H 9 in W 14.5 in D 6 in
1950's Twig and Wire Bird Sculptures
Located in New York, NY
Three beautifully nostalgic twig and wire bird sculptures perfect for a garden or back yard.
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1950s American Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Wire

Concrete Mushroom Statuary
Located in Seattle, WA
artistic fairy-loving yard from which it came.
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1960s American Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Concrete

Early 20th century Barn Vent Cupola
Located in Madison, WI
compelling garden ornamentation, yard sculpture, living room agrarian icon. While richly patinated with rust
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20th Century American Industrial Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Steel

Concrete Deer with Real Antlers
Located in Seattle, WA
Classic cast concrete yard statuary deer with the perfect distressed surface and real antlers
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1930s American Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Concrete

Concrete Deer with Real Antlers
Concrete Deer with Real Antlers
H 30 in W 32 in D 19 in
Cute Cast Iron Bird Bath from the Back Yard Garden of a Colonial Home
Located in Houston, TX
The cast iron birdbath is supported on a solid hardwood column. The steel plate at the bottom has provision to install it on a concrete pad or it can be mounted on lawns. A piece lik...
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Mid-20th Century Asian British Colonial Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Iron

Folk Art Dog Garden Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Guard dog for the yard made of painted concrete. This perky dog is more likely to attract and greet
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Late 20th Century American Folk Art Vintage Yard Ornaments

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Cement

Folk Art Dog Garden Sculpture
Folk Art Dog Garden Sculpture
H 18 in W 31 in D 8 in
Pink Flamingo Garden Sculpture
Located in Seattle, WA
Large-scale concrete garden sculpture in the shape of the iconic American yard art piece, the Pink
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20th Century American Vintage Yard Ornaments

Pink Flamingo Garden Sculpture
Pink Flamingo Garden Sculpture
H 49 in W 44 in D 11 in
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Vintage Yard Ornaments For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of vintage yard ornaments for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct vintage yard ornaments — often made from metal, ceramic and earthenware — can elevate any home. Vintage yard ornaments have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. mid-century modern and folk art vintage yard ornaments are consistently popular styles. Vintage yard ornaments have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Dwight Holmes and Nellie Mae Rowe are consistently popular.

How Much are Vintage Yard Ornaments?

Vintage yard ornaments can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $800, while the lowest priced sells for $280 and the highest can go for as much as $12,500.
Questions About Vintage Yard Ornaments
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Generally, a hanging decoration suitable for decorating a tree is considered a vintage Christmas ornament if it is at least 40 years old. Ornaments made over 100 years ago are usually classified as antiques. You'll find a range of vintage Christmas ornaments on 1stDibs.