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Stone Lifter

"Stone Lifter", Bold, Monumental Art Deco Bronze Sculpture with Male Nude
By Henry Schoenbauer
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, often nude, working to lift a rock, pull a rope, or labor against impossible odds. Schoenbauer's "Stone
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair Custom Side Tables from Mid-20th Spanish Metal Cans & Gray Stone Tops
Located in Atlanta, GA
styles, while adding a touch of whimsy. Bonus- lift off their stone tops for hidden/found storage within!
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Side Tables

Materials

Stone, Metal

Very Large Natural Onyx Stone Sculpture on Carved Wooden Base
Located in Skokie, IL
, and both are stunning, so simply turn it around for a change of view. The stone slab can be lifted out
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Late 20th Century American Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Onyx

Very Large Natural Onyx Stone Sculpture on Carved Wooden Base
Very Large Natural Onyx Stone Sculpture on Carved Wooden Base
$560 Sale Price
46% Off
H 17.5 in W 18.5 in D 4 in
Studio dining table
By Lucas Simões
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Patagonia quartzite top. The angular structure lifts the heavy stone with unexpected lightness, merging
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2010s Brazilian Other Dining Room Tables

Materials

Stone, Stainless Steel

Studio dining table
Studio dining table
$35,000
H 29.93 in W 118.12 in D 51.19 in
Antique French Country Farmhouse Dairy Bowl
Located in Seaford, GB
preparing curds in the cool of the stone scullery. When we lifted it from the dust, the soft yellow glaze
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Antique 1850s Victorian Serving Bowls

Materials

Ceramic

Antique French Country Farmhouse Dairy Bowl
Antique French Country Farmhouse Dairy Bowl
$865
H 9.06 in W 18.9 in D 18.9 in
Attributed to GUSTAVE LOUIS BUCHET (1888-1963) Bronze statue "L'EFFORT"
By Gustave Buchet
Located in Ixelles, BE
". Description of the work The statue "L'EFFORT" or "THE MAN LIFTING A STONE" Attributed to Gustave Louis Buchet
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20th Century Swiss Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Wrought iron Arts and Crafts fire basket of medieval style, circa 1930 English
Located in Central England, GB
has extended bars designed to be lifted onto stone blocks or bricks one in each corner to raise the
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Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Wrought Iron

57.92 Gram Blue Quartz Specimen From Skardu, Pakistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
to reach out to others. It is an uplifting stone which can aid to lift depression and restore hope
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Pakistani Adam Style Natural Specimens

Materials

Rock Crystal

Manganeso Riebeckite Rutile Included Blue Quartz Crystal On Matrix From Pakistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
communication and allow its owner to reach out to others. It is an uplifting stone which can aid to lift
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Pakistani Adam Style Natural Specimens

Materials

Rock Crystal

Antique Ornamental Mausoleum, Chinese Soapstone, Burial Memento, Victorian, 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
patterns Small stone tile lifts away to reveal the mausoleum entrance, set within the elevation Dressed
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

2 French Hammered Wrought Iron Benches / Side Tables in the Style of Giacometti
By (after) Jean Michel Frank, Alberto and Diego Giacometti
Located in New York, NY
stretcher. The pieces can be used as end tables and become benches if one lifts out the stone removed and
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21st Century and Contemporary French Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Wrought Iron

Franck Evennou, Contemporary Bronze and Alabaster Floor Lamp, France, 2020
By Franck Evennou
Located in New York, NY
, suggesting, perhaps, the human form lifting high a stone, a beacon, or a sacrifice. Limited edition of 8
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2010s French Floor Lamps

Materials

Alabaster, Bronze

Franck Evennou, Contemporary Bronze and Alabaster Floor Lamp, France, 2020
By Franck Evennou
Located in New York, NY
, suggesting, perhaps, the human form lifting high a stone, a beacon, or a sacrifice. Limited edition of 8
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2010s French Floor Lamps

Materials

Alabaster, Bronze

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Antique Staddle Stones
Located in Sudbury, MA
. The staddle stones lifted the granaries above the ground thereby protecting the stored grain from
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Antique 19th Century English Garden Ornaments

Materials

Stone

Antique Staddle Stones
Antique Staddle Stones
H 32 in Dm 24 in
English Mushroom-shaped Staddle Stones
Located in San Francisco, CA
originally used as supporting bases for granaries, the staddle stones lifted the granaries above the ground
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20th Century English Garden Ornaments

Set of Seven Early 19th English Stone Staddle Stones Garden Feature
Located in Hudson, NY
bases for granaries, hayricks, game larders, etc. The staddle stones lifted the granaries above the
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Antique Early 18th Century English Georgian Architectural Elements

Materials

Sandstone

Flourite Carving Lamp
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Nice Asian carved stone lamp with lid that lifts off to access the bulb.
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Early 20th Century Asian Table Lamps

Flourite Carving Lamp
Flourite Carving Lamp
H 11.5 in W 5 in D 4.5 in
Studio Greytak 'Lapis Cuff on Azurite' with Lapis Lazuli, Ammolite and Fire Opal
By Studio Greytak
Located in Missoula, MT
attributes. Edenite may be the one stone capable of lifting humanity from its eternal state of conflict. Its
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Malachite, Opal

Early 19th Century English Carved Staddle Stone
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
. The stones lifted the structure above the ground, protecting the stored grain from vermin and water
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Antique Early 19th Century English Garden Ornaments

Staddle Stones, England, 1920s, Set Of 6.
Located in New York, NY
mushrooms, were originally used as supporting bases for granaries. The staddle stones lifted the granaries
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Vintage 1920s English Garden Ornaments

Materials

Limestone

Pair of English 19th Century Staddle Stones
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
supporting bases for granaries, hayricks, etc. The Staddle stones lifted the granaries above the ground
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Antique Late 19th Century English Statues

Materials

Stone

Pair of English 19th Century Staddle Stones
Pair of English 19th Century Staddle Stones
H 29.25 in W 17.5 in D 17.5 in
English Steddle or Staddle Stone
Located in Austin, TX
game larders. The steddle stones lifted the granaries above the ground thereby protecting the stored
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Antique 19th Century English Garden Ornaments

Materials

Stone

English Steddle or Staddle Stone
Located in Austin, TX
game larders. The steddle stones lifted the granaries above the ground thereby protecting the stored
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Antique 19th Century English Garden Ornaments

Materials

Stone

18th Century Staddle Stones from Galicia or Spain
Located in Brecht, BE
used as supporting bases for granaries, hayricks, game larders, etc. The staddle stones lifted the
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Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Architectural Elements

Materials

Cement

English Set of Four Staddle Stones, circa 1790
Located in New York, NY
originally used as supporting bases for granaries. The staddle stones lifted the granaries above the ground
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Antique Late 18th Century English Garden Ornaments

Staddle Stones, Set of Six, England, circa 1790
Located in New York, NY
mushrooms, were originally used as supporting bases for granaries. The staddle stones lifted the granaries
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Antique Late 18th Century English Garden Ornaments

Materials

Limestone

Large English Steddle or Staddle Stone for the Garden
Located in Austin, TX
larders. The steddle stones lifted the granaries above the ground thereby protecting the stored grain from
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Antique 19th Century English Rustic Garden Ornaments

Materials

Stone

Large English Steddle or Staddle Stone for the Garden
Located in Austin, TX
, hayricks, and game larders. The steddle stones lifted the granaries above the ground thereby protecting the
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Antique 18th Century English Rustic Garden Ornaments

Materials

Stone

Steddle Stone from the West Country of England
Located in Austin, TX
originally used as supporting bases for granaries, hayricks, and game larders. The steddle stones lifted the
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Garden Ornaments

Stone Staddles from the West Country of England
Located in Austin, TX
. The steddle stones lifted the granaries above the ground thereby protecting the stored grain from
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Garden Ornaments

English 18th Century Pair of Staddlestones
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
for granaries, hayricks, etc. The staddle stones lifted the granaries above the ground protecting the
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Antique 18th Century English Other Garden Ornaments

Materials

Stone

Antique Bronze Sculpture Athletic Male Nude Lifting Stone H. Schmotz
By R. Schmotz-Metzner 1
Located in Antwerp, BE
Antique bronze sculpture athletic male nude lifting a stone. Signature/ Marks: H. Schmotz Date
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Early 20th Century German Romantic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Bronze

circa 1800 Stone Top Calligrapher's Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Perfectly proportioned stone-top calligrapher's table from Suzhou, China. Stone top lifts out of
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Tables

Materials

Stone

circa 1800 Stone Top Calligrapher's Table
circa 1800 Stone Top Calligrapher's Table
H 31.5 in W 27.5 in D 27.5 in
Global Views Metal Black Stone Top Accent Side Table with Casters and Handles
By Global Views
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
design. This table features a lift top black stone table top. The frame is fully cast in metal, made to
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Late 20th Century Unknown Side Tables

Materials

Stone, Metal

Antique Bronze Sculpture Strong Man with Stone Stanislaw Czarnowski Poland 1908
By Stanislaw Czarnowski
Located in Antwerp, BE
“Strong man” or Silacz Antique bronze sculpture of a athletic male nude lifting a stone by
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Early 20th Century Polish Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Sculpture of a Male Nude Athlete Georg Kemper H. 34 inch Germany, 1900
By Georg Kemper
Located in Antwerp, BE
Beautiful bronze sculpture of an athletic man lifting a stone by the German artist Georg Kemper
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Early 20th Century German Romantic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Draenert, Granite Dining or Conference Pedestal Table, Adler, Peter Draenert
By Peter Draenert
Located in Munster, NRW
lifting mechanism for an integrated center-leaf made of natural stone. The integrated lifting mechanism
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1990s German Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Granite

"Stone Lifter, " Monumental, Rare Art Deco Sculpture with Nude Male, 1936
By Henry Schoenbauer
Located in Philadelphia, PA
odds. Schoenbauer's "Stone Lifter" may be the most powerful and exaggerated of its kind, his figure
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

English Steddle or Staddle Stone
Located in Austin, TX
game larders. The steddle stones lifted the granaries above the ground thereby protecting the stored
Category

Antique 19th Century English Garden Ornaments

Materials

Stone

Large English Steddle or Staddle Stone for the Garden
Located in Austin, TX
, hayricks, and game larders. The steddle stones lifted the granaries above the ground thereby protecting the
Category

Antique 18th Century English Rustic Garden Ornaments

Materials

Stone

Vintage Industrial Scissor Lift Table
Located in Houston, TX
A vintage scissor lift becomes a side table or a high/low stool. Made of iron with a stone top
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20th Century French Industrial Side Tables

Materials

Stone, Iron

Bonzai Tree Sculpture on Quartz Base by C. Jere for Artisian House
By Artisan House, Curtis Jeré
Located in San Diego, CA
", depth 11". Very good vintage condition; sculpture does lift out of stone base. A hard to find
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Quartz, Metal

19th Century Staddle Stones
Located in Katonah, NY
supporting bases for granaries; staddle stones lifted the granaries above the ground thereby protecting the
Category

Antique 19th Century English Garden Ornaments

Materials

Limestone

19th Century Staddle Stones
19th Century Staddle Stones
H 29 in W 16 in D 16.5 in
Stone Ware by Lisa Larsson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stone Ware of a woman lifting a man by Lisa Larsson.
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Vintage 1960s Swedish More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Stone

Stone Ware by Lisa Larsson
Stone Ware by Lisa Larsson
H 9 in W 7.25 in D 3.75 in
Karl Springer Brass Inlaid Fossil Stone Bench
By Karl Springer
Located in Oaks, PA
Karl Springer brass inlaid fossil stone bench, with lift top for storage the interior beautifully
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Vintage 1980s Pacific Islands Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Stone, Brass

Five English 18th Century Staddle Stones
Located in Woodbury, CT
Staddle stones were originally used by the English and French as foundation stones for granaries to
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Antique 18th Century English Rustic Garden Ornaments

Materials

Stone

Pair of Onyx Marble and Brass Drink Side or Occasional Tables
By Gumps
Located in Palm Springs, CA
and sand colors running through it. The tripod brass bases have three rings each. The stone tops lift
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Mid-20th Century Italian Campaign Side Tables

Materials

Onyx, Brass

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Striking Quartz Formation
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Stone Lifter For Sale on 1stDibs

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How Much is a Stone Lifter?

Prices for a stone lifter can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $104 and can go as high as $880,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,578.