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Antique Victorian French Country House Iron & Glass Garden Cloche
Located in Stockbridge, GB
Antique Lantern Cloche – C A stunning octagonal lantern cloche, salvaged from France. The cloche creates a miniature greenhouse and provides a beautiful form of protection of plants...
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Unknown Architectural Elements

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Steel

Two Large French Concrete Neoclassical Planters, a Pair
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A set of two very large classical concrete planters. This set will be fabulous flanking a front door, on a patio, or in a garden. We also love the i...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Neoclassical Unknown Architectural Elements

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Concrete

Brass and Cast Iron Antique Pump and Spout Mounted on Wood, c. 1900
Located in Ross, CA
Antique French brass (plated over copper) well pump mounted on wood with a cast iron handle. Made in France by Delacroix by around 1900. the brass stamp reads "pompes delacroix " la...
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Early 1900s French French Provincial Antique Unknown Architectural Elements

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Brass

Antique & Monumental, Finest Bronze American Bald Eagle Sculpture Door Knocker
Located in Lisse, NL
Certainly the most impressive antique door knocker on 1stdibs. This marvelously finest handcrafted and amazing condition antique door knocker is another one of our recent great finds. Can you imagine this fine bronze eagle head on your door? Having this gorgeous bronze door knocker made as the finishing touch, would have made this a real statement piece, and it still will be. Mind you, with a unique and all hand-crafted bronze door knocker of this size, quality and beauty suddenly in your face and you too would be impressed when showing up at this front door. Especially with the fierce looking eagle holding the wreath knocker in his beak staring at you. They really don't make 'em like this anymore and we are proud to be able to offer it to the 1stdibs community in such amazing condition. Mind you, our price for this unique antique bronze door knocker...
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Late 19th Century French Arts and Crafts Antique Unknown Architectural Elements

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Bronze

18th Century French Country Hard Limestone Antique Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
French country hard limestone fireplace mantel which is specially commissioned for a vigneron, a person who cultivates grapes for wine making. The hardness of the stone reflects the ...
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Early 18th Century French Louis XIV Antique Unknown Architectural Elements

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Stone

Fine French Small Antique Limestone Fireplace Surround for Cosy Country Interior
Located in Beervelde, BE
Beautiful antique fireplace mantel (fireplace) with a nice patina, elegant details and in perfect condition. It is a very warm, deep honey colored stone which reflects the light in t...
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19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Unknown Architectural Elements

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Stone

Classic French Antique Fireplace Surround in Royal Breche D'aleppo Marble
Located in Beervelde, BE
Exclusive antique fireplace surround in the richly colored Royal Breche D’ Aleppo marble. This mantel is in perfect condition. You feel the hand of the maker when you run your finger...
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Early 19th Century Belgian Louis XIV Antique Unknown Architectural Elements

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Marble

Four Cast Iron Consoles/Radiator Covers from The Royal Liverpool School of Music
Located in London, GB
Four Arts and Crafts cast iron radiator covers or console tables were made by The Liverpool and Macclesfield Cast Iron Co in the 1860s. Pleas...
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Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Antique Unknown Architectural Elements

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Iron

Midcentury Hardware Hammered Round Drawer Pulls Knobs
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Midcentury Drawer Hardware Hammered Round Pulls Knobs Set of two 2 diameter x .75 tall Original vintage condition. Refer to images please.  
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Architectural Elements

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Brass

Organic Form, Natural Beige Fiberglass Hook by kar
Located in Geneve, CH
Cobble hook by kar Dimensions: W 60 x D 55 x H 10 cm. Materials: FRP. Other colours available. Like a jade in the rough, it could be use as a hook or door...
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2010s Chinese Modern Unknown Architectural Elements

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Other

Pair of Gothic Columns - Italy, 14th-15th century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Rare pair of Gothic Columns - Olivetani Marble Italy, 14th - 15th century Heraldic shields on the capitals of the Order of the Olivetani H 220 et 225 cm x W 25 x D 25 cm H 86 2/3 & 8...
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15th Century and Earlier Italian Gothic Antique Unknown Architectural Elements

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Marble

Bronze Gates by Mary Brōgger
Located in Geneve, CH
Bronze Gates by Mary Brogger Unique piece. Dimensions: W 183 x H 259 cm. Materials: Bronze. Custom sizes and finishes available. Electronic system fitting available. Mary Br...
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2010s American Modern Unknown Architectural Elements

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Bronze

19th Century Moroccan Antique Double Door with Hand Painted Moorish Designs
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Moroccan huge antique doors from a Ryad in Fez, amazing hand painted artwork. Multicolored geometrical Moorish designs in deep red, green, yellow. Moroccan doors and furniture is most noted for the use of beautiful Moorish hand-painted and hand carved designs colorfully applied to wood. Many of the Moorish influenced designs have been used for centuries decorating the ceilings and wall panels of Mosques and Palaces all around Islamic countries. Great patina, different designs in front and back, great o use as a piece of architectural design on a wall. Bottom and top show damages, distressed look. The two doors have a different design and different colors, they don't match. They could be used on walls as a decorative architectural panel. Iron locker...
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19th Century Moroccan Moorish Antique Unknown Architectural Elements

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Wood

Ornamental Turning Lathe, No. 1906 by Holtzapffel & Co
Located in New Orleans, LA
An essential tool in the creation and finishing of furniture, this 19th-century English ornamental lathe is an object of beauty in and of itself. The extraordinary machine...
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Unknown Architectural Elements

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Brass, Iron

Antique Cast Iron Urns
Located in Made, NL
Pair of Important Antique Cast Iron Urns Exquisite 18th-Century Directoire Urns

This exceptional pair of antique French cast iron vases originates from the heart of Paris, France. Crafted during the Directoire period (1770–1790), these urns showcase the elegance and craftsmanship of the era. The beautiful patina adorning the cast iron speaks to their historical authenticity. These timeless antiques are a testament to both functional design and aesthetic appeal from a celebrated period in European history.

The Rich Heritage of Antique Urns

Throughout history, antique urns and vases have been cherished across Europe for their exquisite craftsmanship and multifaceted functionality. Often serving as symbols of status and artistry, they were used to adorn gardens, courtyards, and stately homes. Made by skilled artisans, these pieces combined durability with intricate design, ensuring they could withstand the elements while remaining visually captivating. Today, their historical value and timeless appeal make them sought-after garden antiques.

Transforming Spaces with Antique Urns

These antique garden planters...

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18th Century French Directoire Antique Unknown Architectural Elements

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Iron

Grand Vintage Fine European Antique Fireplace Surround in Grey Marble
Located in Beervelde, BE
A state of the art antique mantle in Gris St-Anne marble from the Louis XVI period transition, 18th century. The fronton and jambs are decorated with its original bijouterie in bras...
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Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Unknown Architectural Elements

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Marble, Brass

18th Century French Classic, One of Kind Antique Fireplace Mantel
Located in Beervelde, BE
Exceptional original French chimney mantel in perfect condition. The fronton is one solid piece of marble. decorated with macarons and an amazing movement. a very raffinated piece. I...
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Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Unknown Architectural Elements

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Marble

European Opulent White Statuary Marble Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
This extraordinary fireplace mantel in white statuary marble with opulent carved roses is incredible. It is eye catching and one of a kind. It could work very well in a Rococo interi...
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19th Century Belgian Baroque Antique Unknown Architectural Elements

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Statuary Marble

Bronze Gates by Mary Brōgger
Located in Geneve, CH
Bronze gates by Mary Brogger Unique piece. Dimensions: W 219 x H 219 cm. Materials: Bronze. Custom sizes and finishes available. Mary Brogger is an internationally recognized ...
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2010s American Modern Unknown Architectural Elements

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Bronze

Blue and White Statuary Marble Antique Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
This amazing, one of a kind fireplace mantel, surround is in perfect condition; it was made by special order for a Parisian salon (France). It is crafted from white statuary marble w...
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Late 19th Century French Other Antique Unknown Architectural Elements

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Statuary Marble

TEMPLE BELL (BONSHÔ) Japanese, from the second half of the 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
TEMPLE BELL (BONSHÔ) Japanese, from the second half of the 19th century. in bronze with relief decoration. Signs of use. Dim.: (bell) 70 x 37 cm total: 110cm good condition
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19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Unknown Architectural Elements

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Bronze

20th Century Green Art Deco Belgian Antique Fireplace Mantel
Located in Beervelde, BE
The combination of the 20th century Campan vert marble with brass and the craftsmanship is an example of the Belgian arts and the industry. This mantel (fi...
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20th Century Belgian Art Deco Unknown Architectural Elements

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Marble, Brass

19th Century Fine European Antique Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
This is a nice French honey color limestone antique fireplace surround. The waxed surface of the antique chimney piece has a silky feeling when t...
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Early 19th Century French Country Antique Unknown Architectural Elements

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Limestone

19th Century Louis XIV Style French Honey Limestone Antique Fireplace Mantle
Located in Beervelde, BE
A small and nice French fireplace surround made out of Corton hard limestone, from Vougeot, A small village in Burgundy, France. Perfect for a cosy timeless chique interior. Measure...
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19th Century French Louis XIV Antique Unknown Architectural Elements

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Stone

Antique Vintage Set of Three Wooden Adobe Forms
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Rustic decorative Vintage Set of three wooden adobe Forms L 28 x 15 x 2.25, inside 6 x 11.75, M 27 x 13.75 x 2 h, inside 6 x 11.75, S 22.25 x 11.75 x 2 h, inside 4.25 x 8.25 original...
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Early 20th Century Rustic Unknown Architectural Elements

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Wood

19th C. Large Moroccan Ryad Studded Moorish Antique Door
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique massive handcrafted Hispano Moresque studded doorway, incredible work, very heavy authentic Moroccan door. One door inside a larger door. 19th ...
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19th Century Moroccan Moorish Antique Unknown Architectural Elements

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Iron

Corinithian Column Plaster Architectural Study Objet D’art
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A plaster study of a corinthian column. Marked in pencil “American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, PA.” Rough unsealed plaster patina.
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Late 20th Century American Federal Unknown Architectural Elements

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Plaster

Pine Wood Niche, Spanish School, 17th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Niche. Gilded and polychrome pine wood. Spain, 17th century. Niche made of carved and gilded pine wood, decorated with moldings, a venerated shape and plant elements in the upper p...
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17th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Unknown Architectural Elements

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Other

18th Century Directoire Period Fine French Antique Fireplace Mantel
Located in Beervelde, BE
A Brêche marble with white statuary marble inlay is a perfect combination for this vintage chimney piece. The carving is of an exceptional quality bui...
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Late 18th Century French Directoire Antique Unknown Architectural Elements

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Marble, Statuary Marble

18th Century French Country Limestone Antique Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
Magnificent, one of a kind French antique fireplace mantle in limestone with original patina. The special design is from the Louis XIV period, 18th century. The mantel is in great sh...
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Early 18th Century French Louis XIV Antique Unknown Architectural Elements

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Stone

Gargoyle of french limestone
Located in Made, NL
A gargoyle is an ornamental waterspout that protrudes from a roof and carries rainwater away from the walls of a building, protecting it from damage. This rare Gargoyle dates back to...
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18th Century French Other Antique Unknown Architectural Elements

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Limestone

Antique Wellhead 18th century, french limestone
Located in Made, NL
Discover a piece of history with this 18th-century antique well, crafted from exquisite French limestone. Its timeless beauty, worn smooth by centuries of use, adds unparalleled char...
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18th Century French Other Antique Unknown Architectural Elements

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Limestone

Moroccan Encaustic Cement Vintage Tile Sample
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Moroccan handcrafted and hand painted cement tile with traditional leaves design. These are authentic Moroccan encaustic tiles hand made by artisans in Fe...
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20th Century Moroccan Moorish Unknown Architectural Elements

Materials

Cement

Historical Wood Windows Salvaged from Fire in Oklahoma City Mansion
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Pair of beautiful salvaged windows from a historic Oklahoma City mansion. This mansion was built close to Oklahoma's statehood. Each window has been r...
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Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Unknown Architectural Elements

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Glass, Wood

18th Century French Country Bleu Stone Regency Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
A bicolor bleu-grey French Burgundy hard limestone fireplace surround with little remaining of patin and a rustic twist. It has a lovely shell shaped carving on the front typing the ...
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18th Century French Regency Antique Unknown Architectural Elements

Materials

Stone

19th Century Fine European Grey Marble Antique Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
This 19th century marble fireplace surround is very unique and in perfect condition. Its lines and its form have very nice movem...
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19th Century Belgian Regency Antique Unknown Architectural Elements

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Marble

Hand Forged Iron Moorish Screen
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Hand forged folding Moroccan screen with three panels decorated with Moorish designs. Classic and elegant Art & Craft this highly embellished, detailed folding screen divider in the Mediterranean Spanish style would embellish any room, garden or wall, Santa Barbara style. Could make an amazing headboard. Three panels with Moorish designs in repeat. Heavy and well-made original condition. Measures: Each panel 68.5" high, 15.75" wide Folds up for easy storage. Hand forged heavy wrought iron screen divider by skilled Moroccan artisans in Marrakech Morocco. Rustic Spanish colonial style wrought iron window...
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20th Century Moroccan Moorish Unknown Architectural Elements

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Wrought Iron

Hand Forged Iron Moorish Folding Screen
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Hand forged folding Moroccan iron screen with three panels decorated with Moorish designs. Classic and elegant Art & Craft this highly embellished, detailed folding screen divider in the Mediterranean Spanish style iron art work would embellish any room, garden or wall, Santa Barbara style. Could make an amazing headboard. Three panels folding iron screen with Moorish designs in repeat. Heavy and well-made original condition. Each panel: 68.5" high, 15.75" wide Folds up for easy storage. Hand forged heavy wrought iron screen divider by skilled Moroccan artisans in Marrakech Morocco. Rustic Spanish colonial style wrought iron window grill...
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20th Century Moroccan Moorish Unknown Architectural Elements

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Wrought Iron

19th Century Fine French Hard Stone Antique Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
Beautiful petite, small, hard stone fireplace surround in great condition with crystal vein. Not broken !! The beige honey hard stone has the looks of a nicely clean waxed French lim...
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19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Unknown Architectural Elements

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Stone

19th Century Fine French Classic Grey Antique Apartment Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
A fine and small Turquin Bleu marble fireplace surround in perfect condition perfect for a fine bespoke French style Classic room. Measures: 148 cm EW 58.27". 111 cm EH 43.70". 1...
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Early 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Unknown Architectural Elements

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Marble

18th Century Fine French Antique Fireplace Mantel
Located in Beervelde, BE
Material and Patina : This antique fireplace mantel is crafted from Burgundy hard stone, a dense and durable French limestone historically quarried in the Burgundy region. Its bicolo...
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18th Century French Louis XIV Antique Unknown Architectural Elements

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Stone

Rustic Vintage Two Wooden Adobe Brick Forms
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Two rustic vintage wooden adobe brick forms 30 x 16.75 x 3.5, inside 15 x 21.75, Small 23.75 x 17.75 x 4.25, inside 20 x 15.75 Original vintage Refer to images
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Early 20th Century Rustic Unknown Architectural Elements

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Wood

Late 19th Century French Antique Fireplace Surround in Marble Stone
Located in Beervelde, BE
This 19th century fireplace mantel (fireplace) is from the Burgundy region near Clos Vougeot in France. It has very rich and exquisite carving making it quite distinctive. A fine Art...
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Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Unknown Architectural Elements

Materials

Stone

18th Century Fine Italian Antique Fireplace Mantel
Located in Beervelde, BE
This color full original antique fireplace surround has an arbalette design on the fronton. It was crafted during the Regency Period. The front is a solid block of marble. The rich c...
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18th Century Italian Regency Antique Unknown Architectural Elements

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Marble

18th Century Impressive French Stone Antique Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
The pictures speaks for themselves. The fireplace designed by nature color is very wide. The material is a Burgundy hard stone which, due to the hardness of the stone, reflects the light in the room. A great focal point for a bespoke interior design, Timeless French classic or Modern chique. More pictures are available. This is the kind of mantel one find in a French wine region...
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Mid-18th Century French Regency Antique Unknown Architectural Elements

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Stone

19th Century French Country Hard Limestone Antique Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
Fine and small Louis Philippe fireplace surround from the Beaune region in France. Its jambs are unique and bear a very special and distinct carvi...
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19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Unknown Architectural Elements

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Stone

18th Century Antique French Classic Limestone Regency Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
Original fireplace chimney piece of the 18th century, Regency period. It is a one of a kind limestone fireplace surround. It bears lovely carvings of shells and scrolls on the front....
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18th Century French Regency Antique Unknown Architectural Elements

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Limestone

Beautiful Belgian Antique Fireplace Mantel in Marble with Special Fronton
Located in Beervelde, BE
This mantel is of the highest quality and it is in perfect condition. The details of the carving reflects the wealth of the former master. This fireplace surround was installed in a ...
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Mid-18th Century Belgian Regency Antique Unknown Architectural Elements

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Marble

18th C. Regency Period Limestone Antique Fireplace Mantel Burgundy Hardstone
Located in Beervelde, BE
This original fireplace surround has exceptional proportions. The Burgundy hardstone is partly covered by remains of the original polychrome. This mantel brings an elegance to any ty...
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Mid-18th Century French Regency Antique Unknown Architectural Elements

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Stone

Rock Crystal Wash Basin by Artiss
Located in Geneve, CH
Rock crystal wash basin by Artiss Dimensions: D 41.5 x H 1.65 cm Materials: Rock crystal Artis is named from artist, whose two -S" stands for natural gem and natural mother shell...
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2010s Chinese Modern Unknown Architectural Elements

Materials

Rock Crystal

Antique Set of 7 Brass Pull Handles Ornate Knobs Vintage Hardware
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Vintage Hardware Set of 7 Antique Brass Pull Handles Ornate Design 3.13 x 2.25 tall x .38 d Unmarked. Knobs with ornate decoration. Vint...
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Mid-20th Century Victorian Unknown Architectural Elements

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Brass

White Salvaged Wood Window from Historic building in Oklahoma City 1920s
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Salvaged window was taken from the historic Harden School in Oklahoma City. The piece is in three pieces. 11 panes on each side, glass removed. The ce...
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1920s American Art Deco Vintage Unknown Architectural Elements

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Wood, Paint

Hand-Forged Iron Three Panels Folding Moorish Screen
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Hand-forged folding Moroccan screen with three panels decorated with Moorish designs. Classic and elegant Art & Craft this highly embellished, detailed folding screen divider in the Mediterranean Spanish style would embellish any room, garden or wall, Santa Barbara style. Could make an amazing headboard. Three panels with Moorish designs in repeat. Heavy and well-made original condition. Each panel: 68.5" high, 15.75" wide Folds up for easy storage. Rustic Spanish colonial style wrought iron window grill...
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20th Century Moroccan Moorish Unknown Architectural Elements

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Wrought Iron

Rock Crystal Wash Basin by ARTISS
Located in Geneve, CH
Rock crystal wash basin by ARTISS Dimensions: D 41.5 x H 1.65 cm Materials: Rock crystal ARTIS is named from artist, whose two -S" stands for natural gem and natural mother shell...
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2010s Chinese Modern Unknown Architectural Elements

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Rock Crystal

Contemporary Organic Form Natural Plain Beige Fiberglass Screen by kar
Located in Geneve, CH
Knead screen by kar Dimensions: W 158 x D 56 x H 150 Materials: FRP Available also in black. Kar, is the root of Sanskrit Karma, meaning karmic repetition. We seek the cause and eff...
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2010s Chinese Modern Unknown Architectural Elements

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Other

Amethyst Wash Basin by Artiss
Located in Geneve, CH
Amethyst wash basin by ARTISS Dimensions:L 65 x W 34 x H 16.5 cm Materials: Rock crystal ARTIS is named from artist, whose two -S" stands for natural gem and natural mother shell. I...
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2010s Chinese Modern Unknown Architectural Elements

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Rock Crystal, Bronze

Moroccan Encaustic Cement Tile Border with Moorish Fez Design
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Moroccan handcrafted cement tile with traditional Fez Moorish design. These are authentic Moroccan encaustic tiles hand made by artisans in Fez Morocco. This is the traditional Moroc...
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20th Century Moroccan Moorish Unknown Architectural Elements

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Cement

Ionic Column Plaster Architectural Study Objet D’art
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A plaster study of an ionic column. Marked in pencil “American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, PA.” Rough unsealed plaster patina.
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Late 20th Century American Federal Unknown Architectural Elements

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Plaster

Moroccan Encaustic Cement Tile Sample with Modern Design
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Moroccan handcrafted and hand painted cement tile with modern black, white and grey design. These are authentic Moroccan encaustic tiles hand made by artisans in Fez Morocco. This ...
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20th Century Moroccan Moorish Unknown Architectural Elements

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Cement

Small Venier Screen by Sebastian Herkner
Located in Geneve, CH
Small Venier screen by Sebastian Herkner Dimensions: 248 x D 25 x H 141 cm Materials: Sp.25mm, Black poxder coated metal structure, hide belts Sebastian Herkner (born 1981) s...
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2010s French Modern Unknown Architectural Elements

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Metal

Unknown architectural elements for sale on 1stDibs.

Unknown architectural elements are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of stone and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Unknown architectural elements, although gray editions of this piece are particularly popular. We have 108 vintage editions of these items in-stock, while there is 25 modern edition to choose from as well. Many of the original architectural elements by Unknown were created in the modern style in europe during the 19th century. Prices for Unknown architectural elements can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $15 and can go as high as $272,217, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $6,819.
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