Antique Limestone Trough 5526E
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Antique Limestone Trough A one-of-a-kind hand-carved limestone trough naturally textured, lightly weathered finish. Rounded corners and substantial weight make it exceptionally dura...
Limestone
Maurizio Tempestini Two Tier Wrought Iron, Rattan & Glass Occasional Table
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Maurizio Tempestini Wrought Iron, Glass Top Occasional Table with Basket Woven Rattan Shelf, 1950's. End Table. Side Table. Featuring a rectangular wrought iron framework, hairpin le...
Wrought Iron
$1,341Sale Price|46% Off
French, 19th Century Cast Iron Lion Fountain Head
Located in Buisson, FR
Wonderful cast iron fountain head with a great expression, France, circa 1850-1900. Weathered. H:27cm W:25,5cm D:10cm
Iron
Two Pairs of Francois Carre Sunburst Spring Iron Garden Dining Chairs with Arms
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fantastic dining armchairs specially designed to last while living outside. Designed by Francois Carre in the 1800s and still thriving today. Cantileverd with Sunburst seats and back...
Steel, Iron
French Style Concrete Garden Fragment Corbel Wall Shelf Ornament
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
As found on a recent buying trip, a fantastic acanthus leaf scrolled wall shelf or architectural element. Perfect piece for indoor or outdoor. Certainly would make a fantastic piece ...
Concrete
A Set of Eight 20th Century Antique Industrial Riveted Steel Bins from France
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A French set of early 20th Century industrial metal storage bins of rectangular form, originally used in workshops and factories for storing and transporting parts, materials, or co...
Metal
BLOQUE 6, Pedestal with Ettore Sottsass Veneer by Bonne Choice
Located in Toronto, ON
Designed By Bonne Choice Using Ettore Sottsass Veneer. The veneer created by Ettore Sottsass in the 1980s – utilized for the first time in the Memphis collection – now becomes part ...
Wood, Plywood
Custom Red Marble Fireplace Mantel, Luxury Stone Fireplace Surround
Located in İnegöl, TR
Material: Rosso Levanto Marble Dimensions: 36" W x 40" H x 8" D (2.5" Thickness) Style: Modern/ Minimalist Customization: Fully customizable dimensions and edge profiles available...
Stone, Marble
English Garden Stone Square Bird Bath
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English garden bird bath of composition stone, featuring a square top with round recessed bath area in the center, set upon a four-sided tapering pedestal with square plinth b...
Stone, Cast Stone
Vintage Cast Aluminum Hollywood Regency Style Garden Patio Poolside Dining Set
By Woodard Furniture Co., Molla
Located in New York, NY
Chic Hollywood Regency style five piece vintage garden, patio, poolside dinette set, having four arm chairs and a circular glass top dining table. The set is constructed of cast al...
Wrought Iron, Aluminum
Monumental Antique Victorian Art Nouveau Leaded Stained Glass Window French Door
Located in Dayton, OH
A rare and exceptional reclaimed large two part leaded stained glass French Door / Window. Features a large rectangular frame with two 2-part hinged doors with separate operating win...
Stained Glass, Hardwood
Set of 16 McKinnon and Harris Beaufort Garden Dining Chairs
Located in Rio Vista, CA
An imposing set of 16 McKinnon and Harris Beaufort collection patio and garden dining side chairs (model 806A). The chairs feature the Beaufort collection’s signature neoclassical al...
Aluminum
English 19th Century Cast Terracotta Column
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
An infinitely useful English, late 19th century, painted terracotta pedestal for Neoclassical beauty in any garden or patio, uplifting a planter or sculptural element. The Corinthian...
Terracotta, Paint
French Interior Apartment Gates circa 1910
Located in CA, CA
A beautiful pair of highly decorative interior apartment gates circa 1910 Dimensions: Total width of doors with wall bracket 31.25 inches Width if individual doors 15.5.inches Heigh...
Wrought Iron
Pair of Reclaimed 18th Century French Wardrobe Doors
Located in Mckinney, TX
18th-century French oak wardrobe doors with deeply timeworn character and hand-incised X and diamond motifs across each of the three panels. Layers of original white paint have been ...
Oak
Large Classical Brass Armillary Sphere Garden Sculpture on Stand, English Estate
Located in Elkhart, IN
A beautifully crafted brass armillary sphere, evoking the timeless elegance of classical European gardens. Pieces like this are often found anchoring gravel courtyards, nestled withi...
Brass
Set of 4 French Bistro Garden Dining Chairs by Francois Carre 2 Arm 2 Side C1930
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fantastic set of four French Chairs by Francois Carre with the signature sunburst seat and back. Two arm and two side chairs with slightly canted backs for comfortable lounging. Some...
Iron
Set of Two Bronze Push-Pull Door Handle with Raised Abstract Design
Located in London, GB
A set of two cast bronze push-pull door handles with raised abstract design. Mid to late 20th century. The set comprises two pieces of the same design, which can be turned to use on...
Bronze
Large English Sundial of Composition Stone with Bronze Dial for the Garden
Located in Austin, TX
A large English sundial of composition or garden stone - featuring a bronze sundial inscribed with a sun, numerals, cardinal directions, along with a fixed gnomon (the shadow-casting...
Stone, Cast Stone, Metal, Bronze
Looped Metal Midcentury Garden Loveseat After Frances Elkins (Per Item, 2 Avail)
Located in Round Top, TX
Wonderful settee in the style and manner of Frances Elkins. Pair available (priced per item). Original forest green painted finish and in excellent structural condition. Custom cu...
Steel
Vintage English Country Iron Garden Sundial "Grow Old Along With Me"
Located in Elkhart, IN
A classic vintage iron garden sundial inspired by traditional English estate landscapes, reading "Grow old along with me. The best is yet to be." Pieces like this bring structure and...
Iron
$320Sale Price|44% Off
19th Century, French Zinc Mythical Lion- Wolf Head Fragment
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful and rare decorative zinc item that once graced a facade, France, circa 1850-1900 Weathered but despite of its age in a good condition Measurement here below is inclusive th...
Zinc
Ernesto Valabrega for Studio Vittorio Valabrega Decorative Fireplace Mantel
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Ernesto Valabrega for Studio Vittorio Valabrega, decorative fireplace mantel, lacquered wood, plaster, glass, iron, Italy, 1930s This striking decorative fireplace mantel, presumabl...
Iron
English Garden Stone Urn or Planter Pot with Garland Motif
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English garden planter pot or urn of composition stone in the Country House style, featuring a beautiful garland and medallion emblem relief to the bowl and resting on a raise...
Stone, Cast Stone
French 16th Century Prison Door
Located in Round Top, TX
Impressive 16th century Prison Door from Grasse, France. Soundly constructed from in oak and hand forged iron hinges, bolts and lock. Serves perfectly as an entry to a wine cellar ...
Iron
Russell Woodard Grapevine Barrel Back Wrought Iron Grape Pair of Chairs
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
This grapevine is a harder to find Woodard pattern and these chairs have the quality and comfort we expect from them with a diamond mesh barrel back and seat. This pair is in good vi...
Wrought Iron
English Garden Stone Planter Pot or Urn with Acanthus Relief - Four Available
Located in Austin, TX
A finely modeled and weathered English garden planter pot or urn of composition stone featuring a beautiful acanthus leaf relief to the bowl and base. Perfect for a garden, patio, o...
Stone, Cast Stone
Scandinavian glass door handle, Lindshammar Glassworks, Sweden, 1960s
Located in Forserum, SE
A large mid-century door handle designed by Christer Sjögren and crafted at the Swedish glassworks Lindshammar in the 1960s as part of the Arkitekturglas (Architectural Glass) range....
Steel
Beautiful Lion Head Bronze or Brass Door Knocker, Vintage Italy, 20th Century
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic 20th-century lion head door knocker crafted from heavy brass or bronze, featuring a timeless design that brings character and elegance to any entrance. With its finely detail...
Brass, Bronze
BLOQUE 3, Pedestal with Ettore Sottsass Veneer by Bonne Choice
Located in Toronto, ON
Designed By Bonne Choice Using Ettore Sottsass Veneer. The veneer created by Ettore Sottsass in the 1980s – utilized for the first time in the Memphis collection – now becomes part ...
Wood, Plywood
Victorian Wire Work Plant Stand
By Fiske Or Mott
Located in New York, NY
Exceptional three tier Victorian wire plant stand. The rack features three stepped oval shelves mounted on an iron stair step form frame, t...
Wire
Set of Four Italian 1930s Neoclassical Garden Sculptures, The Four Seasons
Located in Atlanta, GA
A rare and beautifully unified set of four Italian Neoclassical garden sculptures from the 1930s, conceived as an allegorical representation of The Four Seasons. Cast in durable grit...
Cast Stone
Swedish Mid Century Copper Flower Table Planter by Hans-Agne Jakobsson, 1950s
Located in Stockholm, SE
A rare and decorative Swedish mid century four legged flower table planter in patinated copper and a black lacquered metal stand designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson produced by his own f...
Metal, Copper
Black Swan Bench, France, 1880
Located in Culver City, CA
Black Swan Bench France, 1880 Painted cast iron swan bench with wooden seat and back rest. 78.75”L x 24"d x 35"h x 16" seat Ref. GARD831 $ 17,000
Cast Iron
Sculptural Outdoor Coffee Table in Cast Volcanic Lava Stone
Located in New York, NY
This contemporary sculptural coffee table is crafted from resin-reinforced fiberglass, a highly durable composite material valued for its strength, lightness, and resistance to outdo...
Resin, Fiberglass, Coating
Mid Century Chinese Famille Rose Floral & Fauna Polychrome Garden Stool Seat 18"
Located in Dayton, OH
An exceptional mid 20th century Chinese Famille Rose porcelain garden stool. Features a charming floral and fauna design over white porcelain with colorful detail. The seat showca...
Porcelain
Scottish Antique 19th Century Red Rossa Marble Fireplace Surround.
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A large Scottish antique 19th Century well figured red Rossa marble fireplace surround in a typical Scottish design. A generous top shelf with a bu...
Maple
McKinnon and Harris Albemarle Limestone Garden Dining Table 63"
Located in Rio Vista, CA
An elegant Albemarle round dining table (model 920A-A-45-RD) by McKinnon and Harris, constructed from aluminum and limestone. The table features a large pale 63" diameter honed limes...
Limestone, Aluminum
Pair of 19th Century Reclaimed Exterior French Doors
Located in Mckinney, TX
Solid and striking, this pair of antique French oak doors once marked the entry to a stately home. Crafted from richly grained oak, the surface bears a warm medium-toned finish that ...
Oak
Marble Onyx Soap Dish
Located in New York, NY
A rectangular footed marble and onyx soap dish, Postmodern design period, circa late-20th century. Vessel is rectangular, footed, with an oval 'bowl', with square marble and onyx pat...
Onyx, Marble
Heavy Antique Public House Fire Back, English Hearth Reflector, Georgian, C.1800
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a heavy antique public house fire back. An English, cast iron hearth reflector, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1800. Admirably substantial example, with relief persona...
Iron
Pair of Early 20thC Sunburst Spring Iron Garden Dining Chairs by Francois Carre
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fantastic pair of Sunburst Spring Iron Garden Dining Chairs by Francois Carre. Carre with a long history of the original design dating back to the mid 19thC. Ownership has of course ...
Steel, Iron
Brass & Iron Equestrian Horse Head Wagon Wheel Fire Dog Andirons 19"
Located in Dayton, OH
Pair of vintage fireplace andirons / fire dogs / hearthware featuring cast brass bases in the shape of wagon wheels, topped with iron horse heads, connected together with a brass hor...
Brass, Iron
French Antique Confit Pot Cruche Yellow Redware Yellowware Art Pottery France
Located in Lège Cap Ferret, FR
A rustic French confit pot Cruche from the late nineteenth / early twentieth-century. Originally used for watter . This would make a lovely addition to a collection of antique pott...
Pottery
Ceramic Frog Fountainhead, Garden or Yard Figure Vintage, Italy, 1970s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Delightful ceramic frog fountain figure. Nice original vintage condition. It looks a lot better than what you see in the pictures. A nice addition to any pool area, garden or just fo...
Ceramic
Jean Prouvé "Aerator" Air Vent, France 1958
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Aerator 1958 l JEAN PROUVÉ Aerator component, created for the La Doua campus of the Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon, 1960-1963 This aluminium panel was designed by...
Aluminum
2 French Painted & Fired Neoclassical Leaded Botanical Stained Glass Windows 62"
Located in Dayton, OH
2 Vintage reclaimed French painted and fired leadedstained glass windows. Features a Neoclassical botanical garden scene with vinbrant flowers and architecture. Signed E Couet alon...
Stained Glass, Wood
Strand Blue Handle B 3"x4" in Brass & Semi Precious Stone, Viya by Vikram Goyal
Located in Noida, DL
Strand Blue Handle B 3"x4" in Brass & Semi Precious Stone, Viya by Vikram Goyal How society rejoiced when Art Deco dared to create a new approach to life, breathing fresh life i...
Brass
Antique English Fireplace Mantel Surround Renaissance Revival Oak c.1920s-30s
Located in Tyler, TX
SUPERB Antique English Fireplace Mantel Surround ~~Renaissance Revival~~HIGHLY CARVED OAK~~c. 1920s-30s This HANDSOME statement piece will add charm and character to your home or ca...
Oak
Outdoor Woven Rope Dining Chairs with Seat Cushions
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
This outdoor woven rope dining chair combines comfort and style in a beautifully rounded design, perfect for enhancing your outdoor dining experience. The chair features a sturdy yet...
Metal
Pair of Mario Papperzini Amalfi Iron Lounge Chairs and Ottomans
Located in Rio Vista, CA
An iconic and rare pair of "Amalfi" lounge chairs and matching ottomans with adjustable chain backs. The stylish mid-century modern design after Mario Papperzini's design for John Sa...
Bronze, Iron
$1,341Sale Price|41% Off
Antique Hand-Carved Italian White Marble Water Basin, Circa 1750-1800
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful and very rare hand-carved white marble water basin or sink, Italy, circa 1750-1800. Weathered. H:10cm W:41cm D:33,5-40cm
Marble
Donbar Faceted Fireplace in Patinated Iron
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Donbar fireplace, iron, Belgium, 1970s A 1970s fireplace by Donbar made in Belgium in the 1970s. Crafted from patinated black iron, this fireplace embraces a mesmerizing interplay o...
Iron
Vintage Concrete Pig Sculpture, Charming Garden Ornament, 1960s Decor
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Very charming pig with a lovely, aged patina. This sculpture could be used indoors or out. We see him sitting in a foyer or in an outdoor garden area. Certainly a delightful way to ...
Concrete
$10,925 / item
Copper Bathtub Bath
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
Copper Bathtub with scrolled surround all made in the traditional handmade manor, the finely shaped design is set on finally detailed gilded feet and embellished with this highly eff...
Copper
Japanese antique stone Buddha statues / Underworld scribe / Edo period/SC168
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an exceptionally rare stone statue of Shiroku, carved during the Edo period (18th–19th century). Shiroku is the scribe who serves under Enma Daiō, the great judge of the und...
Stone
Vintage Porcelain & Iron Bath Tub with Claw Feet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Condition: Original Vintage Condition Style: Vintage
Steel
Custom Made Indoor/Outdoor Minimalist Coffee Table Set of 2 In Travertine FInish
Located in New York, NY
A sophisticated pair of contemporary minimalist coffee tables distinguished by their generous cylindrical profiles and seamless monolithic presence. Rendered in a warm travertine-sty...
Resin
Large Victorian Cast Iron Canal Lock Wheel from Paddington Basin, London
Located in London, GB
A substantial Victorian cast-iron wheel originating from the Paddington Basin section of London's Regent's Canal, retaining its richly weathered surface and remarkable sculptural pre...
Iron, Cast Iron
Portuguese 18th Century Carved Stone Column
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A fabulous 18th century, or earlier, carved stone column from Portugal, best described as Gothic or Romanesque in style, using the familiar acanthus motif around the capital. By the ...
Stone
Choosing the right antique or vintage building and garden elements can prove pivotal when you’re working to beautify any room in your home or just put the finishing touches on a garden or other outdoor area.
It takes time and effort to improve your outdoor space or merely to bring an air of tranquility to an indoor area set aside for private relaxation or gathering with friends. The good news is that 1stDibs can help.
To introduce a sense of timelessness to a back patio or interior common area, choose cast-stone statues or sculptural busts for a dose of drama or select ornate architectural elements such as corbels, plaques or panels made of marble or iron. Elsewhere, find a focal point in your living room and create a “feature wall” by bringing pops of color into a corner with handmade antique ceramic tiles.
It helps when design changes like these have a practical upside too.
Victorian cast-iron stair treads hearken back to a time when adding decorative details to your property was a priority. While lending an attractive appearance to an exterior staircase, these safeguards render the steps slip-resistant for those coming and going. And as one good stylistic choice usually leads to another, pairing your sophisticated treads with a coupling of 19th-century hand-forged andirons would be a thoughtful, durable touch for any courtyard or comfortable lounge space, be they intended for an indoor fireplace or a patio firepit.
Where the garden is concerned, any sophisticated garden ornaments you select should work with nature, not against it. Wrought-iron garden gates will simply refuse to be relegated to the background. Instead, they’ll draw attention to your painstakingly sculpted hedges and colorful flora. When paired with a sparse arrangement of other tasteful additions, such as a stone planter, garden stool or other welcoming pieces of outdoor seating, the effect can be transformative.
On 1stDibs, find a sprawling collection of antique garden furniture and architectural elements that meet every need. Our offerings include everything from sculptural bathroom fixtures to flooring ideas to pedestals and columns designed in a variety of styles and much more.
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