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Period: Mid-20th Century
Pair French Zinc Agave Plant Specimen Sculptures
Located in Richmond, VA
Mid-century French zinc sculptures on removable stands. Could be displayed inside or out. Incredibly chic on top of a large armoire or console.
Also charming in an urn or terracotta...
Category
French French Provincial Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Zinc
Black Painted Cement Butterfly Garden Ornament
Located in Washington, DC
Black painted cement butterfly garden ornament.
Category
French Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Cement
Japanese Big Old Bronze Temple Bell with Brilliant Resonating Sound, 18Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
For your special garden setting or indoor display space.
Big Hand Cast Bronze Bell Bold with a most pleasant resonating sound
Beautiful resonating ring tones await the new owner of this big one-of-a-kind vintage bronze bell from old Japan. Its beautiful natural patina makes it an attractive and desirable work of art. This distinctive dragon headed bell called ryuzu and remarkable protrusions called chi chi or nyu are crafted by generations old skilled Japanese specialists to improve sound resonance and are unique to Japan's ancient traditions.
This vintage hand cast bronze temple bell dates to the middle Showa period, mid-20th century.
A scarce survivor, this rugged bell was gently used.
Please note its impressive cast dragon headed top ryuzu, thick walls and original blue gray toned patina.
Dimensions: 18 inches tall and 10 inches diameter. It has been used and possesses an original aged patina appropriate to its age-just the way we like to find them.
Its beautiful resonating sound is guaranteed to please you.
The ringing resonation of this bell brings to the Japanese people - the voice of Buddha- is even more impressive because of its thick walls (see photo). Its sound and voice of Buddha was used to deliver wishes to the temples patrons and followers.
Unique. Great garden consideration.
Only One.
We will also include a complimentary hand striker.
Lifetime guarantee of authenticity.
History of Japan's temple bells, bonsho :
Rather than containing a clapper, bonsho is struck from the outside, using either a handheld mallet or a beam suspended on ropes.
Antique Japanese bronze temple bells...
Category
Japanese Showa Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Bronze
American A-Frame Orchard Ladder, 1940's
Located in Rochester, NY
Antique American A-frame wood and metal riveted folding apple orchard harvest ladder in beautifully aged original weathered surface. Extended working po...
Category
American Vintage Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Metal
Painted Metal Sculpture of Palm or Banana Tree and Flower
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A painted metal palm tree or banana with removable leaves. Detailed trunk and leaves and a fabulous white flower. What is it about palm trees, that conjures up the romantic? Perfect ...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Metal
Very Rare Brass Watering Can with Movable Spider, 1950s, Austria
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Very rare brass watering can with a small spider as decoration.
Category
Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Brass
Wrought Iron Garden Patio Poolside Chaise Lounge Briarwood by Meadowcraft
By Meadowcraft
Located in New York, NY
Chaise, lounge chair of wrought iron, and metal mesh, by Meadowcraft, from the Dogwood series, circa 1950/1960's. The chair is solid, stable and fully functional, the finish shows co...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Wrought Iron
Japanese Iron Garden Lantern Old Gold Finch and Bamboo
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Japanese outdoor cast iron garden lantern with gold finch and bamboo design.
Round gold finch, bamboo, and pine tree motif outdoor patio or garden lantern....
Category
Japanese Japonisme Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
Pair of Renaissance Revival Bronze Black Painted Vases
Located in Rome, IT
Impressive pair of black patinated bronze vases in the style of Renaissance. Finely decorated handles with a satyr figure, over with a and body surrounded by bacchanal scenes.
Exqui...
Category
Italian Renaissance Vintage Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Bronze
Concrete Tree Planter by Willy Guhl, 1960s Switzerland
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Massive concrete tree planter by Willy Guhl. Tall planter with 4 post feet raising the planter slightly off the ground. Very good condition. Perf...
Category
Swiss Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Cement
Hand Carved Garden Spheres
Located in Dallas, TX
Resembling ancient catapult and canon balls these carved lava rock spheres are found in several sizes and can be used to accent your garden. Hand carved in...
Category
European Vintage Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Lava
Italian Mid-Century Garden Chairs in White Wrought Iron with Curls, 1960s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century Garden chairs in white wrought iron with curls, 1960s
Set of 4 garden chairs in white painted wrought iron. The round seat is perforated and decorated on the pro...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron, Wrought Iron
Willy Guhl Monumental Chalice Planter
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unique concrete planter by Swiss architect Willy Guhl. Planter in the shape of a chalice, with a faceted rim and base. Extremely rare. Massive size. Minor damage to the undeside of p...
Category
Swiss Vintage Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Concrete
Stone Cat Garden Ornament, 20th Century French
Located in South Salem, NY
This 1960s-era French composite stone cat epitomizes feline grace and agility, frozen in a captivating hunting pose. With a sleek, low profile and back legs coiled in anticipation of...
Category
French Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Composition
Verdigris Bronze Wind Chime
By Walter Lamb
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Nice wind bell with a wonderful verdigris patina.
Great musical sound.
Fine original vintage condition.
Great for any environment and collections...
Category
American Modern Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Bronze
Cosanti Studio Pottery Bell Paolo Soleri
By Paolo Soleri
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Nice ceramic wind bell.
No two are exactly alike.
Made at the Arcosanti studios in Arizona.
Normal wear and patina.
No chips, cracks or repairs.
Great for any environment and collect...
Category
American Modern Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Steel
Cosanti Bronze Bells Paolo Soleri
By Paolo Soleri
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Nice set of bronze bells with a wonderful verdigris patina.
No two are exactly alike.
Made at the Arcosanti bronze factory in Arizona.
They have a nice musical sound.
One is missing ...
Category
American Modern Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Bronze
Antique Weathered French Cast Concrete Garden Mushrooms
Located in Houston, TX
Transform your garden with these exquisite Antique Weathered French Cast Concrete Garden Mushrooms. Each mushroom bears the patina of time, adding rustic charm to your outdoor space....
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Concrete
Garden Turtle
Located in Hollywood, FL
I actually found this at a Garden show in Stockholm Sweden. I don`t actually think its Swedish being I have never seen another one like it in my 37 years in buying in Sweden. I don`t...
Category
Swedish Other Vintage Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Composition
Curtis Jere "Birds in Flight" Bronze Sculpture, circa 1976
By Curtis Jeré
Located in San Francisco, CA
Curtis Jere "Birds in Flight" bronze sculpture, circa 1976
Fantastic 1970s hand signed bronze sculpture by noted artist / designer Curtis Jere.
Hand welded bronze birds on a py...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Copper, Bronze
Willy Guhl Cauldron Planter, 1960s Switzerland
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic concrete planter by Willy Guhl for Eternit. Made in the shape of a cauldron. Beautiful patina throughout with modulating shades of green, white, and orange lichen. Three fe...
Category
Swiss Vintage Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Concrete
Concrete Duck Garden Ornament, French 20th Century
Located in South Salem, NY
Capture the enchantment of a vintage French garden with this charming duck ornament. Crafted from durable concrete, it stands as a testament to both artistry and timelessness. The ho...
Category
French Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Concrete
Vintage Stone Owl Garden Ornament
Located in South Salem, NY
This mid 20th-century French reconstitutes stone owl, gracefully perched upon a split log, stands as a captivating garden ornament. Its exquisite craftsmanship showcases intricate de...
Category
French Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Concrete
Large Scale Japanese Cast Bronze Garden Peacock
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1172 Japanese hand cast finely detailed sculpture of a spread feathered peacock
Category
Vintage Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Bronze
Rustic Iron Orb Garden Sculptures
Located in Richmond, VA
Iron orb sculptures with integrated rebar legs for indoor or out with wonderful texture and rusted patina. Sold individually.
These orbs make a wonderful statement in the garden or ...
Category
American Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
Giant Colorful Birdcage
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This wonderful birdcage has so many potential uses. It is meant to stand on the floor but can also be suspended from the ceiling. Gorgeous green surface will enhance any room. The ca...
Category
American Vintage Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Metal
1960s Concrete Dog Holding Basket of Flowers
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1960s concrete dog holding basket of flowers.
Category
Vintage Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Concrete
Four Old Painted Tiles
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
SN - Here are four tiles that form a square with their bue and yellow medallion, on a blue background. All is painted under enamel.
They were used to cover the walls of temples and s...
Category
Azerbaijani Other Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Ceramic
Stone Dovecote
Located in South Salem, NY
A Japanese style stone pagoda lantern or single dovecote on a pillar from the early 20th century. Constructed of multiple pieces.
Category
British Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
Mid-Century Modern Brutalist C Jere Tree Sculpture Signed
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A great Mid-Century Modern Curtis Jere brass, copper and metal life-size tree sculpture. Rare form Brutalist design. Large leaves and verdigris green metal base. Signed C Jere on leaf.
Category
American Brutalist Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Metal, Brass, Copper
Set of 6 Concrete Mushrooms, 1950s France
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French concrete garden mushrooms, circa 1950s. Great for use as a unique garden feature. Age has given these unique items a gorgeous patina. Substantial and well made, these decorati...
Category
French Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Concrete, Iron
Old Hand Painted "Fish" Tiles
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
nr. 1647 - Pair of antique "fish " tiles, hand painted under plaze. They were glued to the wall to embelish houses and gardens: I did it too at the seaside.
I have other ones, that ...
Category
Azerbaijani Aesthetic Movement Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Antique "Flowers" Tiles
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
nr. 2130/7 and /8. - Pair of antique "flowers" tiles, hand painted under plaze.
They were glued to the wall to embelish houses and gardesn: I did it too at some country houses.
I h...
Category
Azerbaijani Other Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Ceramic
Swedish Atlas Armillary Sundial Mounted on Hand-Carved Antique Stone Plinth
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish armillary of Atlas mounted onto stone plinth. This vintage Swedish armillary sundial is supported on the single arm of mighty Atlas, and is...
Category
Swedish Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone, Metal, Copper
Pair of Renaissance Revival Bronze Black Painted Vases
Located in Rome, IT
Impressive pair of black patinated bronze vases in the style of Renaissance. Finely decorated handles with a lion figure, over with a and body surrounded by leaves and female mask. ...
Category
Italian Renaissance Vintage Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Octagonal Reconstituted Stone Urns
Located in London, GB
A pair of octagonal mid-20th century reconstituted stone urns in the neoclassical style with carved foliate detail raised on small socles, Eng...
Category
English Neoclassical Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
Willy Guhl 2 Tiered 47" Concrete Trough Planters, 1960s Switzerland
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare and unique large trough planters by Swiss architect and industrial design pioneer Willy Guhl for Eternit, Switzerland circa 1960s. All are in a white and aged paint with perfect...
Category
Swiss Vintage Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Concrete
Willy Guhl for Eternit, Mid-Century Modern Concrete Garden Handkerchief Planter
By Eternit, Willy Guhl
Located in London, GB
Willy Guhl for Eternit, a very rare 21 inch tall Mid-Century Modern sculptural concrete garden Handkerchief elephant ear planter. It looks like a large seed pod and will look very sp...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Concrete
Verdigris Wind Chime in the style of Paolo Soleri and Walter Lamb
Located in New York, NY
Brutalist Verdigris bronze wind chimes from the 1970's. This intriguing chime features five hanging pipes of various lengths, which create a calming tone when the wind blows. Perfect...
Category
Italian Brutalist Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Aluminum, Bronze
Concrete Bull Dog Garden Ornament, English mid 20th Century
Located in South Salem, NY
This mid-20th-century English Bulldog garden ornament, crafted from concrete, showcases a captivating patina that enhances its charm. Despite minor impe...
Category
British Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Concrete
Japan Tall Kasuga "Zodiac" Stone Lantern, 104 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
A superb tall 104 inch kasuga stone lantern depicting the 12 signs of zodiac
Call or message us for details.
Japan, a Fine tall kasuga granite stone lantern with a beautifully car...
Category
Japanese Showa Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Granite
Vintage Concrete Shore Bird
Located in Houston, TX
This concrete shore bird sits on one iron leg and a concrete base. Found in Southern France this piece will add a bit of whimsy to your home or garden.
Category
French French Provincial Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Concrete, Metal
Concrete Shepherd Dog Garden Ornament, English mid 20th Century
Located in South Salem, NY
This exquisite mid-20th-century concrete Shepherd dog, covered in moss, exudes timeless elegance with an honest patina. Crafted in England, it takes the form of a small shepherd, its...
Category
British Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Concrete
Watering Can, Vienna, around 1960s
Located in Wien, AT
Watering can, Vienna, around 1960s
Copper and brass
Polished and stove enamelled.
Category
Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Brass, Copper
Mid Century French Tole Watering Can with Floral and Plant Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate kitchen cabinets with this antique water can with its original removable lid! Hand crafted in France circa 1960, and built of metal, the ...
Category
French Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Metal
1940s Rustic Primitive Farmhouse Flat-Bed Hay Bricks Block Tile Wheelbarrow
Located in Dayton, OH
1940s Flat-bed wheel barrow. Intended for bricks or hay. Features a wooden frame on wheel with metal support.
Dimensions:
61" x 25" x 31"h
Category
Rustic Vintage Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Hardwood
Willy Guhl Cube Planter
By Willy Guhl
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
The perfectly patina'd Willy Guhl cube.
Priced Individually.
Category
Swiss Vintage Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Cement
Spanish Mid-Century Pair Whimsical Planters on Pedestals w/Old Paint Remnants
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Spanish near-pair of cast-stone planters, with their original paint, from the mid-20th century. These playful garden planters from Spain have square-shape bodies which are raised o...
Category
Spanish Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Cast Stone
Willy Guhl Concrete 4 Tier Fountain, 1960s Switzerland
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Extremely rare concrete fountain by Willy Guhl for Eternit. Fabricated out of 8 pieces of fiber cement. Hand made in Switzerland, 1960s. Only such fountain available for sale.. Great...
Category
Swiss Vintage Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Concrete
Italian Large Terracotta Urn Set in a Metal Base 1940
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
Italian terracotta urn in a custom iron base.
Category
Vintage Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
Pair of Large Iron Gate Post Finials in the Shape of Pine Cone
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Pair of Large Iron Gate Post Finials in the Shape of Pine Cone
An elegant large pair of traditional weathered iron gate pier finials .
Often called Pin...
Category
Neoclassical Vintage Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
Woman Holding Sheaf of Wheat, Concrete Garden Ornament, England Mid 20th Century
Located in South Salem, NY
A graceful young woman stands in a flowing dress and cap, her hand confidently placed on her hip. In her other arm, she cradles a sheaf of wheat, symbolizing the abundance of fall. T...
Category
British Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Concrete
Willy Guhl Monumental Chalice Planter, 1960s Switzerland
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning concrete planter by Swiss architect Willy Guhl. Faceted edges around the top and bottom. Planter in the shape of a chalice. Good vintage condition. Decades of age and patina...
Category
Swiss Vintage Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Concrete
Large Cast Stone Fruit & Vegetables Garden Ornament C1940
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fantastic large fruit with vegetables oblong bowl in cast Stone. Sparkly crystals will glimmer when the sun hits it. Has aged particularly well looking like a big piece of sugary ca...
Category
American Baroque Vintage Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Cast Stone
Ridged Trough Planters by Willy Guhl
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic rectangular planter by Swiss architect Willy Guhl for Eternit. Ridge design on all sides. Just under 3.5 feet long. Great lines and clean design. Good vintage condition and...
Category
Swiss Vintage Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Cement
Double Headed Stone Sphinx, England mid 20th Century
Located in South Salem, NY
This double-sided Greek-inspired sphinx, crafted in the mid-20th century in England in the Georgian style, is a remarkable representation of the allure of the Grand Tour. Cast with e...
Category
English Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Concrete
Vintage Reconstituted Stone Turtle Garden Ornament, England mid 20th Century
Located in South Salem, NY
This mid-20th century vintage concrete garden ornament, originating from the United Kingdom, takes the form of a captivating turtle co...
Category
English Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Concrete
Candle Lit Mask Sconce, 1960s Italy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic sculptural clay mask candle sconce made in Italy. Hand made in an aged adobe color with a place for a single candle inside. Mask has a metal frame which gives the piece a n...
Category
Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Metal
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