Pair of Rectangular Tree Planters by Willy Guhl, 1960s Switzerland
By Eternit, Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Amazing pair of rectangular concrete planters by Willy Guhl for Eternit. Fabricated from fiber-reinforced concrete, a material Guhl pioneered working with. These planters have his si...
Concrete
Original Haws Elliott Ltd. Copper "Long Reach" Watering Can with Mark on Bottom
By Haws
Located in San Diego, CA
Original Haws Elliott Ltd. copper "long reach" watering can with maker's mark on the underside, circa 1920.s A superb early 20th-century example of the world’s most famous watering...
Copper
Japanese Bronze Sutra Container Flower Vessel Signed And Mint With Original Box
Located in South Burlington, VT
Museum-Quality Japanese Bronze Buddhist "Kyozutsu" Sutra Flower Vase Container Signed by Kurose Soko With original signed wooden box tomobako and protective cardboard outer carton...
Bronze
19th Century Italian Carved Marble Draped Urn with Floral Garland
Located in Madrid, ES
Elegant Italian carved white marble urn from the 19th century, featuring a beautifully sculpted draped cloth gathered by a finely carved floral garland. The graceful classical form...
Marble
Milky White Glazed Cloud Garden Stool
Located in Chicago, IL
Sculptural and drenched in color, this ceramic garden seat reinvents the classic Chinese drum stool. Slip casted in low relief, the drum stool has sloping, concave sides and an allov...
Ceramic
$2,320Sale Price / set|20% Off
Pair of Antique Painted Copper Architectural Sphere Post Finials
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Pair of Antique Painted Copper Architectural Sphere Post Finials.
Metal, Copper
19th Century English Victorian Fireplace Grate, Fire Grate
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
Beautiful 19th century English Victorian period fireplace grate made of cast iron, wrought iron and brass. The engraved fret with eagle and foliage surmounted by curved front bars. T...
Brass, Iron, Wrought Iron
$329 / item
Zante towel holder with brass dolphins
Located in Firenze, FI
The Zante towel rack with brass dolphins is the perfect addition to any bathroom that enhances both style and functionality. Made with brass dolphins, this towel rack not only provid...
Brass
Vintage Limeston Trough for Indoors or Outdoors
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Vintage Limestone Trough Size: 20" D x 18"h Opening 12" w x 14" h Perfect addition to your garden, this also works great for inside the home. Add your favorite house plant or tree, o...
Limestone
18th Century Carved and Painted Wooden Panel
Located in Atlanta, GA
Decorative 18th century carved wooden panel featuring beautifully executed hand-carved ornamentation within a painted framework. Originally part of a larger architectural interior, t...
Wood
Neo-Gothic Oak Church Spire - Antique Architectural Sculpture
Located in Chicago, IL
Carved wooden Gothic spire, likely an architectural fragment from an ecclesiastical context. Rising from a square base, the structure tapers vertically into a slender spire, emphasiz...
Oak, Paint
$396Sale Price|20% Off
Antique Large Hand-Carved Garden Stone, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
An ideal garden ornament, sturdy weather proof planter display base or a rock solid all weather stone base for a special sculpture. From China, comes this large 20.5 inch rectangula...
Limestone
19th Century 'French Revolution' Fireback / Backsplash
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
19th century French Napoleon period fireback that symbolizes the French Revolution. On top of the pillar is a Phrygian cap. This is the cap of Marianne, a national symbol of France. ...
Iron
$1,353Sale 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
Chalet small brass knob in the shape of a hedgehog
Located in Firenze, FI
This charming brass curly knob is perfect for adding a touch of whimsy and personality to any piece of furniture. With its detailed design and high-quality brass frame, it is both fu...
Brass
Vintage English Country Iron Garden Sundial "I only count life's sunny hours"
Located in Elkhart, IN
A classic vintage iron garden sundial, inspired by traditional English estate landscapes, featuring a horse and a poem reading, "Serene I stand among the flowers and only count life’...
Iron
Vintage planter by Willy Guhl for Eternit editions
By Willy Guhl
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Inclined diabolo planter designed by Willy Guhl for Eternit editions in the 1960s. Planter with an avant-garde design and conception, it does not lack character and modernity. It ...
Cement
Victorian Cast Iron Garden Bench, Scroll Design, Circa 1900, England
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An antique English Victorian cast iron garden bench with scroll design, leaf décor, and centered motif on seat and backrest, in good condition. The seat is perforated, with a white p...
Metal, Iron
18th Century French Napoleon III Weight-Driven Spit Jack
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
Functional 18th century French Napoleon III weight-driven spit jack made of wrought iron, wood and stone. It was used for cooking in a kitchen fireplace...
Stone, Wrought Iron
19th Century Antique French Three-Tier Half Round Plant Stand
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An antique French large three tier design half round garden plant stand, in good condition. This plant holder is made of white wire metal, 2-tier 6" in width and the top has a 7" rou...
Metal, Wire
19th Century Haussmannien Green Marble Fireplace Mantel – Louis XVI Paris
Located in Beervelde, BE
This authentic 19th century Haussmannien fireplace mantel in rich green marble is a refined expression of French Mondial chic and timeless Louis XVI elegance. Carved from deep green ...
Marble
Mid-19th Century Artisan Made Chinese Bird Cage or Trap
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This mid-nineteenth century artisan-made Chinese birdcage is constructed of wood and wire and features several compartments accessed by sliding doors....
Wire
$128 / item
Handle Knob BR_POM902
Located in Firenze, FI
Customize your design with our faceted-shaped knob. Made of cast brass this exquisite accessory adds a touch of sophistication to any setting. Made in a variety of finishes, it is a ...
Brass
Dakota Custom Minimalist Fireplace Screen, Handcrafted Modern Metal Fire Screen
Located in Dallas, TX
The Dakota Fireplace Screen is a refined expression of minimalist design, created for interiors that value simplicity, balance, and timeless craftsmanship. With clean architectural lines and understated presence, this custom fireplace screen...
Iron
Bamboo Two Tier Bar Cart
Located in Bradenton, FL
A bamboo and rattan bar cart with bentwood bamboo corners. Two tray like shelves are made with bamboo pieces with bamboo sides. Corners are secured wi...
Bamboo, Rattan
Great Georgian Houses of America, Volumes 1 & 2
Located in valatie, NY
Great Georgian Houses of America; Volumes 1 & 2 by Architects Emergency Committee, William Bottomley chair. Dover Publications, Inc., 1970. First Edi...
Paper
21st Century Mocha Color Saddle Swing Handmade Crochet Outdoor Hammock Seat
By iota
Located in Tel Aviv, IL
The IOTA Saddle Swings are lightweight and compact. They are good for enjoying the outdoors and kids love them too. You can easily take the hammock like swing with you to hang during camping trips...
Polyester, Teak, Acrylic
French Large Majolica Flowers Jardinière circa 1880
Located in Austin, TX
19th Century Large Botanical French Majolica Jardiniere. Purple and pink flowers. Height / 10 inches. Lenght / 16 inches.
Ceramic, Majolica
19th Century French Majolica Red Tulip Cache Pot
Located in Austin, TX
19th Century French Majolica Red Tulip Cache Pot. H / 6.3 inches , D/ 6.5 inches.
Ceramic, Majolica
$1,880Sale Price|20% Off
Pair 19th Century Neoclassical Style Italian Plaster Urns with Flame Finials
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of Italian neoclassical style urns in relief that can either stand on their own or hang from the wall as decorative elements. Quite handsome, with acanthus leaf decoration and f...
Plaster
Mid-Century Modern Sculptural Enameled Stove & Pipe Manner of Pre-Way C1965
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fantastic mid sixties enameled stove fireplace with screen and one stove pipe in sixties orange. Unsigned but in the style of Pre-Way stove with a tapere ...
Enamel, Steel, Iron
Mid-Century Modern Striker Fireplace Screen, Hand-Patinated Metal
Located in Dallas, TX
Inspired by the rhythm and balance of mid-century modern design, the Striker Fireplace Screen brings a sculptural presence to the hearth. Hand-patinated metal discs are thoughtfully ...
Iron
Large Antique Terracotta Jar
Located in Delray Beach, FL
An antique terracotta jar in grand scale ,with beautiful aged patina two side handles, the third one is missing. Good condition even though the ...
Terracotta
Bronze Push-Pull Door Handle in the shape of an Owl, European 20th Century
Located in London, GB
A large bronze door handle in the form of an owl. European, second half 20th century. The handle is nicely made of cast bronze. The shape is broadly concave on the reverse, with goo...
Bronze
Louis XV style fireplace in violet breccia marble, around 1880
Located in Honnelles, WHT
Louis XV-style fireplace in purple breccia marble, around 1880 fireplace dimensions: 93.5 x 101 cm
Marble
Antique Diminutive Copper and Brass Apple Bucket #1
Located in Norton, MA
Antique English apple kettle in the mixed metal of Copper and Brass having a hand-hammered body with solid brass blacksmith-made brass handle. Finely rivetted detail. Beautiful luste...
Brass, Copper
$3,101 / item
Marble Scalloped Sink Basin
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
Classical Italian scalloped sink basin cut from one single block of Carrara marble. Optional backsplash Custom sizes available
Marble
19th Century Hand-Carved Rustic Marble Sink with Distressed Finish
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hand chiseled stone basic with a rustic appearance. The basin is carved from a single piece of marble. The basin has a triangular shape so it fits into a corner of a bathroom. The...
Marble
Set of Four Vintage Brown Jordan Patio, Poolside Garden Chairs
By Brown Jordan
Located in New York, NY
Set of four vintage Brown Jordan Tropitone Leillani poolside lounge chairs, having aluminum frames and woven vinyl strap upholstery. The chairs are all structurally sound and sturdy,...
Aluminum
Rare Mid-Century Carved Redwood Double Doors by Forms and Surfaces, 1970s
By Evelyn Ackerman, Forms and Surfaces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Produced by Forms and Surfaces in the 1970s, this large pair of carved redwood entry doors features an all-over raised panel pattern covering the full face of each door. Rows of rect...
Wood
$3,086 / item
Classical Marble Stone Sink Basin
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
This timeless beautiful Italian classical sink is cut from one single block of white marble, these designs have not changed since Greek and Roman times, it carries superb artistic me...
Marble
Pr. Mid Century Wrought Iron Garden Patio Poolside Side Tables Plant Stands
Located in New York, NY
Charming pair of vintage wrought iron decorative side tables, drink stands, made in the USA, circa 1950/60's possibly by the Woodard Furniture Company, unsigned. The tables feature...
Wrought Iron
$7,176Sale Price / item|20% Off
Outdoor Bench Crafted From Solid Block of Scented Cedar Wood
Located in New York, NY
This bench embodies simplicity with its essential and geometric lines, featuring a substantial beam as its seat. The focal point is the material itself: a single block of solid cedar...
Cedar
Art Nouveau Stained Glass Panel, Hand-Crafted, Belgium, Floral Design
Located in Antwerp, BE
This stunning, hand-crafted stained glass panel features a vibrant red and white flower nestled among elegant green leaves. Framed by a classic geometric border with soft lavender ac...
Glass, Cut Glass, Stained Glass
Mid-Century Modern Settee by Salterini, Flamingo Pink, USA, 1960s
By Salterini
Located in Southampton, NJ
Mid Century Modern Salterini settee freshly powder- coated in Flamingo pink. Heirloom quality nicely suited for indoor or outdoor use. Seat Dimension...
Iron
$745Sale Price / set|57% Off
Solid Brass Handles Italy 1950 Mid-Century Wings Futurist Minimalist Gold
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Solid brass handles Italy 1950 Midcentury wings futurist minimalist gold, remnant of deposition of old manufacture.
Brass
A set of solid, heavy 1970s Brutalist pull handles with letter slot and doorbell
Located in München, DE
Rare, solid Brutalist pull handle set with letter slot and doorbell. Manufacturer: Alpan. Made in Germany. 1970s. Very heavy and high-quality construction. Great Brutalist design. Al...
Bronze
19th Century French Castelnaudary Anduze Green Glazed Garden Planter Urn
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
19th Century French Castelnaundary Anduze Green Glazed Terracotta Garden Planter Urn. Fabulous French pot from the South of France with fantastic green glaze and two loop handles. Pe...
Earthenware, Terracotta
Early 20th Century French Painted Iron Garden Room Plant Stand
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An early 20th Century French Iron Plant Stand. An amazing jardiniere stand for a garden room, kitchen, bath or outdoor patio or balcony. Narrow enough for a smaller space, unlike mo...
Iron, Wire
Hanging bathroom Cabinet by G. Gramigna en S. Mazza, for Valenti italy
By Valenti, Giuliana Gramigna, Salvatore Mazza
Located in Den Haag, NL
Very nice half moon shaped Cabinet ,Plastic , can be hang on the wall . or beneath the sink , ideal bath room cabinet , Signed . 70 Design by G. Gramigna en S. Mazza, Valenti & C. M...
Plastic
19th Century Antique French Copper Cooking Pot with Iron Handle
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
An antique French copper cooking pot with a forged iron carrying handle for suspending over the fire, dating to the second half of the 19th century. The exterior has a beautiful pati...
Copper, Iron
$1,495 / item
Leather Fireplace Set
By Pinetti
Located in Milan, IT
Sleek lines and meticulous leather detailing characterize this superb fireplace set that merges Industrial and modern styles. The stand is composed of a ...
Metal
$2,850 / set
"Décalé" Asymmetrical Andirons - France 1970's
Located in New York, NY
Pair of 1970's French steel architectural andirons featuring an asymmetrical shape.
Steel
Argentella Bath Set in Black Lacquer and Corno Italiano, Mod. 2437-2440-2443
Located in Recanati, Macerata
Argentella is a sophisticated bath set that blends functional excellence with contemporary refinement and gives a distinctive personality to any bathroom. Featuring a soap dispenser,...
Chrome
$480Sale Price|20% Off
Japanese Bronze Flying Angel Spiritual Goddess Vase- Hand Caste In High Relief
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese Bronze "Dakini" Goddess Vase- Hard To Find Treasure Japan, a fine hand caste bronze vase depicting "Dakini" - a flying feminine spiritual goddess. In Hinduism and Buddh...
Bronze
Mid-Century Italian Paolo Soleri Brutalist Wind Chime Sculpture
By Paolo Soleri
Located in Forney, TX
A large and heavy patinated bronze Brutalism style windbell sculpture by Paolo Soleri (Italy, later America; 1919-2014). Beautiful, substantial Mid-century Post Modernist Brutali...
Bronze
$2,325Sale Price|50% Off
Antique French 19th Century Copper Eagle Weathervane, Circa 1880
Located in Buisson, FR
Very beautiful copper eagle weather vane with amazing verdigris patine . France circa 1880, weathered. Measurements include the wooden base. H:59cm W:55cm D:37cm
Copper
Sculptural Bench in Bronze Patina Brass by Patrick Coard Paris
Located in New York, NY
The Paris based label has distinguished themselves since their launch, with their iconic use of shagreen mixed with brass and other exotic materials. All furniture is handcrafted by ...
Brass
$1,864Sale Price|20% Off
Brass and Black Lacquered Brass Log Holder
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This nice neoclassical style log holder is made of black lacquered brass and brass witt claw feet. This is a French work. Circa 1970
Brass
Extraordinary Rare Gothic Castle Door with Original Forged Ironwork, 15th C.
Located in Doha, QA
A monumental and exceptionally rare Gothic castle door of the 14th- 15th century, preserving its original hand-forged wrought iron strap hinges, monumental lock, decorative iron fitt...
Wrought Iron
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.
Ferdinand Fillod's Tropical Pavilion is a painstakingly restored architectural gem.
It's hard to resist the allure of a beautiful pool. So, go ahead and daydream about whiling away your summer in paradise.
As the days grow colder, the desire to gather around the fire grows stronger. Take a peek at these well-appointed rooms featuring extraordinary sculptural and historic hearths.
The exceptionally crafted mantel was saved despite the home’s regrettable demise.
The Qing dynasty beasts honored the dead and warned off malicious spirits.
The dramatic piece transforms a daily scrub into an act of communion with the elements.
Anne and Will Massie apply the lessons of the past to create alfresco pieces as timeless as the traditions that inspire them.
Eating meals alfresco is one of the great pleasures of warm weather, and a beautifully appointed space only heightens the experience. Get inspired by these delectable dining areas as you think about creating your own outdoor oasis.