18thC limestone spire

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...

This pair of 18th century Italian lions have incredible detail's and likeness to their subject. Details are exquisitely rendered throughout these pieces, from the lion's mane to its ...

Very well detailed and proportioned, carved Stone architectural spire of the gothic style. Made during the last quarter of the 19th century, origin is unknown. The carved detailing a...

Beautiful and strong early 18th century George II limestone panelled frame chimneypiece. The frieze centred by a moulded keystone with graduated flut...

A fine quality period French, Louis XVI style limestone fireplace. The stop-fluted frieze with carved centre panel of urn and foliage with moulding below. The jambs with a pair of ta...

An unusual 18th century French limestone fireplace, of the transitional Louis XIV/XV period. The elegantly shaped frieze with round motif to centre with star within. Shaped fluted ja...

A large mid-18th century style limestone fireplace. The barrel frieze with deeply carved flowing oak leaves. The moulded jambs and lintel with moulded shelf above. Georgian style. Mo...

Majestic and large size first 18thC doorway from Napoli, Italy. Beautiful first patina with decorations inside each frame. Original hardware. Backside is simpler. It can be set in it...

Extraordinary architectural roof finial spire over 9 feet high constructed of hand beaten copper then finished in gold leaf. Looking for a statement piece? You've found it! Weighs under 75 pounds. Stands steady on its own. In two pieces: the top ~40 inches can be removed from the rest, for ease of transport. Unrestored. Finish is worn and distressed but the original natural patina is gorgeous. It may be possible to go over the gilding with something that will bring out its luster. We have only dusted it. The largest sphere has a couple of noticeable dents which I'm sure could be pulled out however we love it just the way it is. Found in the basement of an un-renovated 1850's brick townhouse atop Beacon Hill. We speculate the copper is from Paul Revere's own works. Unsigned apparently but some of the American companies who made finials, weathervanes, etc. were: J.W. Fiske Cushing & Sons, Westervelt, Mullins Thomas W. Jones Kenneth Lynch...

Antique limestone fireplace, 18th century Louis XV, France. This lovely bi-color limestone fireplace from the Burgundy area in France is very elegant and subtle decorated. Its sim...