Copper Building and Garden Elements

French Gilt Brass and Copper Marble Top Pedestal, late 19th-early 20th century, the circular marble top above a conforming column with applied acanthus leaf, on a circular base, and ...

English lead figural fountain of musical pan with flanking plumbed flutes standing atop a circular globe and resting on an octagonal base with flanking frogs. Mid 19th Century. Fount...

Liberty & Co., attributed to John Pearson or John Williams. An Arts & Crafts copper and wrought iron fire-screen, with cold rivetted construction to the edges and a hand-hammered 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...

Copper over cast iron column fragment from the elevator pilasters at the Chicago Stock Exchange. Louis Sullivan, architect.

Late 19th century copper pot or bucket with rolled lip, iron handle, dovetailed seams at sides with brass solder and soldered hinges for handle. Great scale and ideal size to hold ...

Three dimensional copper rooster weather vane on directional arrow. Mounted on base. Multiple coats of paint with gold gilding. Larger than most. Pe...

A wonderful form hollow copper architectural spire from a church or public building with foliate and scroll decoration, and a nice surface verdigri...

Functional 18th - 19th century French Napoleon III roasting jack made of cast iron, wrought iron, brass and copper. It is used for cooking in a kitchen fireplace...

Large 18th century French Louis XV dripping pan. It was used and can still be used to collect moisture when grilling food in the fireplace. Antique dripping pans are hard to find. It...

A spectacular Arts & Crafts copper fire surround. Riveted and repoussé decorated with smoke and flames. Circa 1900, England. H 97 W 107 cm Opening H 72 W 40 cm

French 18th century large cauldron in brass, beautiful patina, can be used as a planter.

19th-century copper fire surrounds the domed centre above strap work embossed foliated decoration. Dimensions Height 36 inches Width 73.5 inches Dep...

Antique Hand Hammered copper coal scuttles with handles on top and side. CO#006. It's an old piece from the 19th century

A large and rigorous rectangular Art Deco, Modernist, Constructivist document holder, in superb Macassar ebony: a rectangular base serving as a plinth for 2 document storage "racks" ...

This is a new copper and brass acorn finial that can be used indoor as an architectural accent or in a outdoor garden. The acorn is a symbol of go...

A huge pair of large scale, tall antique copper planters dating from the late 19th century. Once used as roof finials and repurposed, these stri...

Large 18th Century Copper Pot with Wrought Iron Handle

Name: 19th Century Dutch Polished Copper Firewood Basket, Victorian Period Victorian Period Dutch log basket. The firewood basket is made of polished copper and has brass handles. ...

Ingenious copper fountain / water feature, solid copper construction, Modernist design Artisan made, hand executed. Sculpture in motion, great for garden, or indoor space.

19th century Victorian Period log basket. The firewood basket is made of polished copper and has brass handles. The log holder is in a good condition and is fully functional.

A large Arts and Crafts copper insert with a crest of a Lion in a shield within a stylised floral boarder, inset with three colourful enamel jewels below, flanked by six stylised ros...

Hand-hammered a ship's copper tea kettle made in England from the 19th century, very well hand-made with delicate craftsmanship, and highly collectible antique. The purpose of the cr...

Early 18th century French Louis XIV Period dripping pan. Beautifully crafted of copper and wrought iron. It is in good condition and it is fully functional.

A large and most impressive antique Indian early bronze copper alloy Hindu temple vahana statue / sculpture. India, likely Deccan region, 16th-19th century, exceptionally executed figural work depicting Nandi Bull (devine steer / mythical horned cow), a significant figure in Hinduism, vehicle (mount) of diety Lord Shiva, symbol of devotion, and an important part of Hindu culture and philosophy. This rare high quality example, heavy, nearly solid, in stylized Brahman bull animal form, the naturalistic rendering with meticulous attention to authentic detail throughout, including proper facial features and comprehensive muscular structure, beaded jewelry decoration, natural looking horns, utter and teats, curved tail, and integral hoof feet. Attractive antique metalwork with warm alloy tonal variations, ehanced by beautifully aged worn weathered heavily patinated bronze & copper alloy accented by scattered visually striking verdigris bluish green patina. Dimensions: (approx) 24" Tall, 29" Wide, 11" Deep Probably 70lbs Ideal for both indoor and outdoor use History: NANDI: THE DIVINE STEED AND SYMBOL OF DEVOTION Introduction In the rich tapestry of Hindu mythology, few figures carry the depth of symbolism and spiritual significance as Nandi, the divine bull. As the sacred mount of Lord Shiva, Nandi occupies a revered place in Hindu culture and philosophy. In this blog post, we will delve into the multifaceted significance of Nandi, exploring the spiritual, cultural, and symbolic dimensions that make this celestial creature an indispensable part of the Hindu pantheon. The Vahana of Lord Shiva: Nandi's most prominent role is that of the vahana, or vehicle, of Lord Shiva, one of the principal deities in Hinduism. In this capacity, Nandi is not just a physical mount but a symbol of unwavering devotion and loyalty. The inseparable bond between Lord Shiva and Nandi signifies the importance of humility, obedience, and dedication on the spiritual path. Symbol of Strength and Virility: Depicted as a powerful and muscular bull, Nandi embodies strength and virility. The bull is a symbol of fertility and abundance in Hindu culture, representing the life-sustaining forces of nature. Nandi's robust form serves as a reminder of the inherent power within all living beings and the vital energy that sustains the universe. Guardian of Shiva's Abode: In many Shiva temples, one often encounters a prominent statue of Nandi positioned at the entrance. This is not merely decorative; it is symbolic of Nandi's role as the gatekeeper to Lord Shiva's abode. Devotees believe that Nandi safeguards the sanctity of the sacred space and acts as a spiritual protector, warding off negative energies. A Beacon of Spiritual Discipline: Nandi's demeanor and presence are reflective of spiritual discipline and meditation. Often depicted in a state of deep contemplation, Nandi serves as an inspiration for seekers on the spiritual path. The bull's stillness and focused gaze symbolize the importance of inner reflection and concentration as essential components of the journey toward self-realization. Cultural and Artistic Significance: Beyond its spiritual and religious connotations, Nandi holds immense cultural and artistic significance. Sculptors and artists across centuries have crafted intricate depictions of Nandi, showcasing the depth of Hindu artistic heritage. The various poses and expressions of Nandi in art not only tell stories from mythology but also contribute to the aesthetic richness of temples and cultural artifacts. Nandi's demeanor and presence are reflective of spiritual discipline and meditation. Often depicted in a state of deep contemplation, Nandi serves as an inspiration for seekers on the spiritual path. The bull's stillness and focused gaze symbolize the importance of inner reflection and concentration as essential components of the journey toward self-realization. Cultural and Artistic Significance: Beyond its spiritual connotations, Nandi holds immense cultural and artistic significance. Sculptors and artists across centuries have crafted intricate depictions of Nandi, showcasing the depth of Hindu artistic heritage. The various poses and expressions of Nandi in art not only tell stories from mythology but also contribute to the aesthetic richness of temples and cultural artifacts. Festivals and Celebrations: Nandi is also celebrated in festivals like Maha Shivaratri, where devotees pay homage to Lord Shiva and his divine mount. During these festivities, the spiritual significance of Nandi is magnified, with rituals, prayers, and processions that honor the inseparable bond between the bull and the lord. Conclusion: In conclusion, Nandi is far more than a mythical creature or a decorative element in Hindu iconography. As the loyal steed of Lord Shiva, Nandi symbolizes profound spiritual truths, embodying qualities of devotion, strength, and discipline. Whether gracing the entrance of a temple or adorning the altar in a devotee's home, the significance of Nandi extends beyond religious boundaries, touching the hearts and minds of those who seek inspiration on their spiritual journey. The divine presence of Nandi serves as a timeless reminder of the enduring values that enrich the human experience. Various Possibilities: Ideal for both use as an interior / indoor sculpture or exterior / outside / outdoors / patio...

This is an antique country house coal scuttle. An English, patinated copper fireside store or fuel keeper, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1870. Delightfully weathered, adding...

A wall mounted 1960s fireplace tool set executed in partially twisted copper. The set comes with 3 patinated solid brass knobs so that you can keep this decorative set of your wall n...

A set of four large copper-plated handles, French, circa 1900. Foundry mark to back: J C R DEPOSE.

An Arts and Crafts copper coal bucket with stylized heart decoration, hand wrought iron handle and iron pad feet.

English copper hand hammered & cast brass jardiniere with a rolled rim, flanking scrolled side handles, and resting on the original acanthus lion paw feet, Early 19th Century.

A monumental copper confectioners candy kettle made by Joseph Kopperman & Sons Copper Works of Philadelphia, PA, circa 1910s. 40 inches wide by 32 inches tall

A vintage cast stone windmill garden sculpture with window, doorway and faux patches of worn casing revealing the brick superstructure below. The conical roo...

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...

Antique Large Copper Handled Bucket Total height w/ handle up; 21".

An 1851 Dec. 16, Hayden Pat. Ansonia Brass Co. Bail brass fireplace bucket or planter marked on the bottom and a Brass Reivet Stand. The Bucket ...

A sensational later 19th century girouette - weathervane of a Galleon found in the South of France. The galleon is expertly crafted from beautifully patina...

An English copper and brass cache pot planter from the early 20th century, with lion paw feet and lateral lion head handles. Created in England at the ...

Antique Large Copper with Iron Handled Bucket and A Copper Ladle Total height w/ handle up; 18.5".

French 19th century planter.

Antique champlevé cloisonné enamel on copper square jardinière. With bat designs on each side, they fly through the clouds and sky above the...

This is an antique helmet scuttle. An English, copper coal bucket or fireside bin, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. Delightful helmet ...

Copper over cast iron column fragment from the elevator pilasters at the Chicago Stock Exchange. Louis Sullivan, architect.

Joseph Sankey and Sons. A large Arts and Crafts heavy copper planter decorated with a flower head in seed. Stamped J S & S. Made in England. Solid Brass. RD 403903 for Circa 1903.

This is an antique fireside helmet scuttle. An English, copper coal and fuel store, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. Wonderful hand beaten scuttle, a treat for a V...

Quality hand forge solid copper lantern with two 60 watt lights. Electrified and ready to light. Beautiful oxidization patina. Made in the US, Suitable for wet locations Copper canopy...

19th century Dutch Napoleon III firewood basket holder. The log holder is made copper. Also called 'Frisian nail bucket'. Was used for the transport o...

Copper & brass jardiniere center piece with a metal altenance giving a very interesting color scheme. decoration of canes, roses and lions' feet. Made circa 1890, in the art Nouveau ...

Beautiful 19th century English Victorian fireplace fender. The fender is made of polished brass and polished copper. The fender is in a good...

Two is better than one. That’s why we made the Gemini copper sink This double-bowl drop-in kitchen sink is a tribute to sustainable design. Gemini is hand...

Hammered copper Watering Can, VEB Kunstschmiede Neuruppin, Germany around 1960s Copper hammered Polished and stove enameled

Late 18th or early 19th century French Neoclassical dripping pan. It was used and can still be used to collect moisture when grilling food in the fireplace. Antique dripping pans are...

An Arts and Crafts copper conical coal bucket and lid with a hand hammered sun rise to the front. With cold copper riveting to the four corners and organic brass handles to the sides...

Arcosanti Clay Bell by Paolo Soleri c. 1960 Clay Bell with incised abstract designs. Clay clapper and copper fin. Arcosanti cypher mark. 10" wide 8" deep 15" tall with out chain...

Fabulous cast iron garden turtle fountain. turtle measures at 25 x 14 x 10h inches. Hefty in weight, very stable. Copper tubing for the water spout. Great detailed castings and in w...

Hammered watering can vienna around 1960s Polished and stove enameled Bamboo original condition

A diminutively scaled late Georgian fire fender of pierced sheet brass over a cast iron frame with a copper tray base. The copper tray was a later...

Copper and brass conbination watering can vienna around 1950s Brass and copper polished and stove enameled

A Superb and Rare George III, Neoclassical Siena and Statuary Marble and Painted Pine Fireplace with Porphyry and Antico Verde Faux Marbles Circa 1785–95. Inset with painted polychr...