Antique Bronze Wine Barrel Spout from Saumur, France 19th Century

This antique bronze wine barrel spout from France dates to the 1800s. Most likely used in a traditional foudre barrel, the spout played an integral role in...

This antique bronze wine barrel spout originates from the Beaujolais area and exudes a distinct charm and character that captures the essence of the past. Beaujolais is a famous wine...

Originally a spout for a French wine barrel, this polished bronze spout has a pierced turn valve resembling a butterfly. The spout, which dates to the 1800s, is also embellished with...

Originally a spigot for a French wine barrel, this bronze spout has a pierced two-finger turn valve reminiscent of a crown. The spout, which dates to the 1800s, is also embellished w...

Originally a spigot for a French wine barrel, this polished bronze spout has a pierced turn valve resembling a butterfly, which has been stamped with a “2” production mark. The spout...

Although when most people hear the word “gargoyle”, they probably envision small, winged creatures with grotesque visages. However, the phrase has a deeper meaning, encompassing any carved head (animal or human) that function as waterspouts. From the Early Renaissance (late 1400’s/early 1500’s), our gargoyle fountain spout features a human-like face with pointed ears, possibly representing a centaur or a satyr. The roughly rectangular block of marble was hand-carved in Arezzo, in the Tuscany region of Italy. All sides except the front of the cream-colored stone have a sawed finish, resulting in a rough texture. The back has been excavated, adding to the character of the gargoyle. A 1 ½” diameter hole has been cut all the way through, forming an open mouth of the gargoyle. The gaping mouth was often a symbol used to conjure images of devouring giants and used to remind people that they are susceptible to certain forces. Our 15th/16th century marble...

Antique wine barrel plug made of cork and bronze.

Very nice antique wall fountain made out of French sandstone. Came out of a park from a big French mansion near Paris, France.

19th century French marble and bronze fountain. Seated satyr on marble column with marble shell basin. Later cast stone plinth. Wonderful garden ele...

Wooden Carved Black Forest Garden Fountain Water Spout 19th century A large Black Forest wooden carved water spout featuring "Ruebezahl", which is the mountain spirit of the giant m...

Beautiful antique well from the 19th century! One side of this well is not original, but we have found a very nice alternative that fits exactly with the whole!

This limestone fountain origins from Italy, circa 1880.