Limestone Building and Garden Elements

An elegant French fireplace mantel crafted from limestone. The console supports make the front project outward, creating depth within the interior space. The frieze and top are mad...

A finely carved Italian limestone fireplace with female caryatid figures and shaped frieze with elegant acanthus leaves decoration.  

Dimensions: 18" Round 5.5" Height Material: 100% Natural Travertine Stone Exterior Finish: Chiseled / Split Face (Rock Face) Interior Finish: Smooth Honed Drain Hole: Standard U.S. ...

Introducing the Umran Sink—a signature piece from our inaugural stone collection, meticulously crafted in Afyon, Türkiye, a region renowned for its ancient stonework. Named in honor ...

Each jamb of the fireplace has a brown bear standing on a plinth holding a heraldic shield. Above the bears are carved capitals supporting a substantial breakfront cornice shelf. The...

Hand Carved Stone Container Fountain Trough Basin Planter Antique Farm Sink LA . 18th Century water fountain Basin Jardinière Of Hand Carved Stone container . Color and patina keeps changing with the light and the seasons . this trough could be installed with a simple bronze metal spout or a carved stone fountain head , we have many options of them , in order to create a charming garden water fountain for your pets or to have it as a dog bowl . A nice size stone trough from Provence . The centuries left its marks on this container and a very nice patina . Installed will be the focal point of any landscape design laid on gravel or mounted as a kitchen Farm sink...

Cute little French Campagnard style fireplace mantel in lovely "Buxy" limestone. This petit gem comes from central France, burgundy area. Its perfect size make it possible to install...

Farm Sink Hand Carved stone container Jardinière Trough Basin Planter Antique LA . 19th Century Stone container with beautiful Color and p...

A fine Italian carved limestone and wrought iron wishing well head from the Veneto area. Great decoration for your garden. It may also be used as a...

Alto Sink with Storage — Solid Stone Double Vanity The Alto Sink with Storage is a handcrafted stone bathroom double vanity, carved from a single block of premium travertine or marble...

Sherle Wagner International is still manufactured in their Massachusetts factory staffed by highly skilled artisans dedicated to preserving old world craftsmanship. Sherle Wagner has been producing the highest quality bathroom sinks and lever sets for 80-years. We are offering another example of one of their classic designs, the Empire Onyx Lever set complimented by a Gold Glazed Scalloped Ceramic Over Edge Sink, mounted on a Stone travertine Vanity top. Vitreous China, Integral overflow drain, 1-3/4˝ discharge drain, 6˝ water depth. Onyx Bathroom Sink Handles with Ribbon and Reed Spout model number 818. Nothing makes a statement quite like a powder room adorned with a Sherle Wagner Sink...

A reclaimed 19th century central fountain from France, hand carved from limestone and full of natural aging and character. The circular basin surrounds a sculptural center pillar ado...

This old French Limestone fountain was hand carved in the mid 18th century and installed in a French countryside home. The piece has been well preserved throughout the years and was ...

Rustic Antique Hand Carved Stone Birdbath Center Fountain Basin Sink Container . A beautiful 17th Century Hand Sculpted Benitier reflects t...

Impressive monumental stone sculpture depicting a faun, masterfully carved by the Neapolitan School in the early 20th century. Inspired by the mythology of Classical Antiquity, the figure embodies the playful and untamed spirit of the faun, a legendary creature associated with nature, fertility, music, and the pastoral world. Hand-carved with exceptional craftsmanship, the sculpture displays a remarkable level of detail throughout, from the expressive facial features and anatomical modeling to the finely executed decorative elements. The quality of the carving reflects the renowned tradition of Neapolitan sculptors, who drew inspiration from the rich Greco-Roman heritage of Southern Italy. Its impressive scale and strong sculptural presence make it an outstanding focal point for gardens, terraces, entrance halls, courtyards, or collections of classical and mythological art. Origin: Naples, Italy School: Neapolitan School Period: Early 20th Century Material: Hand-carved stone Subject: Faun from Classical Mythology Dimensions: Height: 200 cm Width: 60 cm Depth: 56 cm Condition: Good condition with wear and patina consistent with age and outdoor exposure. The sculpture remains well preserved and displays excellent decorative character. Keywords: Florin Antiques, Faun Sculpture, Neapolitan School, Stone Sculpture, Mythological Figure, Classical Mythology, Garden Sculpture, Italian Sculpture, Monumental Sculpture, Hand Carved Stone, Classical Garden Decor, Greco Roman Art, Architectural Ornament, Estate Garden Design, Outdoor Sculpture, Italian Decorative Arts, Faun Statue...

Introducing the Helen Sink—a tribute to timeless elegance and enduring family heritage. Named in loving memory of Sean’s late grandmother, Helen, this piece embodies grace, strength,...

A limestone bolection fireplace of large-scale, the frame measuring 12" (300 mm) wide. This simple and timeless style of fireplace was used by architect Sir Christopher Wren...

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 durab...

Welcome to " De Opkamer - Antique and Reclaimed Floorings" , a experienced family business specializing in sourcing beautiful antique reclaimed limestone...

A pair of hand carved limestone English whippets or greyhounds like. The antique garden statues have raised heads, and in an alert extended posi...

Impressive Carved stone relief plaque depicting Roman governor of Judaea, Pontius Pilate condemning Christ to his fate. Carved in deep intricate relief. Pilate is seated on a throne ...

Lovely subtle decorated French Louis XV fireplace mantel in nice soft toned limestone. This mantel shows how a true Parisian limestone Louis XV fireplace mantel should look and feel....

This elegant 19th century French antique fireplace surround is carved from authentic beige limestone, a natural material known for its timeless beauty and durability. Its refined sim...

ChatGPT said: Introducing the Fatma Sink—a heartfelt homage to Fatma Inci, the resilient and graceful grandmother of our designer Alp. This sculptural piece is hand-carved by artisan...

A contemporary outdoor dining table made in the traditional way, using authentic materials. Bluestone table top can be cleaned regularly with damp cloth. If you need to remove any st...

One of a kind French wall fountain in limestone. Typical LXIV style of the 19th century. Amazing and grand fountain for a bespoke luxury lifestyle design. The head stone measures: 7...

Antique French Limestone Trough; 18th Century Original Overview

This 18th-century antique French limestone trough (reference: OT213) is a rare, one-of-a-kind architectural salvage piece sourced from the rural countryside near Clermont-Ferrand, France. Carved by hand between 1760 and 1780, this substantial trough measures 201 cm wide × 130 cm deep × 71 cm high and weighs approximately 3,000 kg. The surface shows an authentic timeworn patina developed over centuries of use, enhancing its historical character.

Crafted from solid French limestone (pierre calcaire), this trough was hand-carved from a single block. Its robust composition makes it highly resistant to weathering, while the natural stone’s subtle tonal variations and aged surface bear witness to its centuries-old origin.

Hand carving in the 18th century involved traditional chiseling techniques by skilled stonemasons, leaving subtle tool marks that add to its authenticity and charm.

Due to its size, weight, and historic appeal, this antique stone trough can serve as:

Stone troughs of this period were originally used in agricultural settings to hold water or feed for livestock. Their practical role and durable construction have ensured their survival for centuries, making them highly sought after by garden designers, landscape architects, and heritage property owners worldwide.

De Opkamer is a recognised specialist in sourcing authentic European architectural...

Fountain center (base) in cut Nevers limestone, decorated with three children holding drapery and forming a circle around a column topped with a capital, France second half of the 18...

A finely hand-carved French limestone mantelpiece, distinguished by its soft profile and beautifully weathered patina. The serpentine frieze with central point and molded cornice res...

The Deco fireplace has a classic Art Deco-inspired profile, that is simple yet elegant. This fireplace works perfectly in either modern or traditional settings. With an 8" depth, it...

A contemporary hand-carved limestone wall fountain from France, showcasing a sleek geometric design with clean, defined edges. The fountain features a rectangular basin seamlessly co...

The Bolection B carved stone fireplace features a classical Bolection-style profile, curving out and then back in. Additional layers of molding add to the visual interest. The top s...

This authentic 17th century French limestone fireplace mantel embodies timeless elegance and understated luxury. Its beige-sand lime-washed hues and preserved original patina make it...

These monumental stone tiger sculptures offer protection to all those who stand before them. Hand-carved from solid limestone with terrific scale and careful detail, the majestic tig...

Exceptional craftsmanship with stunning motifs in relief in ' Pietra di Vicenza'. Rich decoration of the armrest with Griffins and garland - Great decoration for Garden and Patio fur...

Vintage pair of limestone cornucopia fruit baskets. Will add an elegant touch to any garden.

A French Louis XV fireplace, exquisitely hand carved in limestone, featuring an intricately detailed shell motif centered on the mantel, a hallmark of the period’s graceful Rococo de...

This old French Limestone fountain was hand carved and installed in a French countryside home. The piece has been well preserved throughout the years and was recently reclaimed by ou...

The lines of the Hamilton carved stone fireplace are influenced by the design of the Provençal style of Southern France, but updated for 21st century appeal. The fireplace legs, in ...

A 19th century hand carved limestone pinnacle depicting the pelican in her piety. This exceptionally carved English limestone obelisk dates to circa 1860. Constructed in four sectio...

Nice French Campagnard style fireplace mantel in lovely limestone. This mantel comes from central France, burgundy area. Its perfect size makes it possible to install this mantel in ...

A gargoyle is an ornamental waterspout that protrudes from a roof and carries rainwater away from the walls of a building, protecting it from damage. This rare Gargoyle dates back to...

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...

An imposing wall fountain, hand-carved from travertine stone and richly decorated with a central lion mask from which water flows. The composition is completed with elaborate relief ...

This old mantel was intricately hand carved by Italian master carvers and installed on site anywhere between circa(1782-1805). It has been well preserved throughout the years. It was...

An English, Corinthian Order pilaster capital carved in Portland Stone, likely mid-nineteenth century. Provenance unknown. Attractively weathered throughout.

Unusual limestone fireplace surround with remains of the old patina. The front has an Geometric Italian influence design. See the details of the refined carving. Measures: 131 cm E...

The Balzac stone fireplace feels both modern and classical. The bold raised curved frame around the opening gives it a more modern twist. The square overall shape of the fireplace,...

TWO Hand Carved Stone Rustic Garden Bench Seat Antique Indoor Outdoor Landscape . Beautifully Carved stone rustic Chateau park garden benches . I...

This old French Limestone fountain was hand carved and installed in a French countryside home. The piece has been well preserved throughout the years and was recently reclaimed by ou...

This monumental finely carved limestone fountain is composed a three levels. The first tiered with three amazing dolphin statues, the others adorned with lion heads ending with a pu...

18th Century French classic statement fireplace from Paris. The limestone has the original colour. Louis XVI style for timeless high-end interior design creation. Measurements: 142 c...

This beautiful antique 19th century limestone wall fountain is a great addition to any Mediterranean, Tuscan, rustic, or other custom style home. The naturally aged color and distres...

A Neo-classical garden bench hand carved in limestone. The backrest is adorned with vintage French tiles, adding a refined decorative accent and unique character to the piece. The ar...

A simple period limestone fireplace surround. Consisting of a lintel and two supporting jambs, all resting on plain foot blocks. This typ...

This beautiful antique 19th century limestone wall fountain is a great addition to any Mediterranean, Tuscan, rustic, or other custom style home. The naturally aged color and distres...

This is an antique Limestone Luxury tile that could be used for both flooring and wall cladding. Our exclusive Pietra Pistoia reclaimed tile is a 17th century natural stone flooring like no other. This rare "masterpiece" represents one of the most refined grades of ancient, salvaged, reclaimed or antique sets of tiles that exist in the market today. This epitome of elegance is the dream item for any luxury home designer or custom-homeowner. The exquisite texture, look and luxury feel of the old Italian Natural Limestone are unmatched by any modern tile. The distressed pattern of this antique Limestone flooring took centuries in the making, literally. Looking at the engraved ridges and markings vividly expressed on each and every piece of tile one can witness ancient history in real-time. Quite visible through the floor's natural texture is the wrinkled and furrowed surface of this rustic beauty which has endured endless amount of stepping and battering along the years. Those ancient tiles have lasted for centuries and will surely outlive future generations. Given its sheer beauty, this gem of an exquisite Tuscan/Mediterranean/rustic tile is a true attention grabber that will elegantly fit in any luxury milieu. The flooring set was meticulously salvaged piece by piece. Every single tile within this flooring has its own unique & rich character. Wherever installed, those antique pavers...

Solid and robust travertine column base in neoclassical style, 74 cm high, with a smooth top. Perfect for displaying a sculpture or as a decorative element. Item will ship in wooden ...

Inspired by the many charming country homes of the Provence region in the South of France, The Provencale stone fireplace evokes a classic Country French feel, with its deep top shel...

Crafted in France circa 1880, this impressive pair of antique hand-carved limestone trough planters was originally used as utilitarian basins,...