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Style: American Empire
American Cast Iron Three Tiered Fountain w/ Flanking Swans, Fiske / Mott C. 1860
By Fiske Or Mott
Located in Charleston, SC
American cast iron three tiered foliage fountain with central fluted bulbous plumed column, flanking decorative swans, and resting on an arched circular bulbous base. Fiske / Mott, N...
Category
1860s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Iron
American Cast Iron Two Tiered Fountain with Flanking Swans, Fiske / Mott, C 1870
By Fiske Or Mott
Located in Charleston, SC
American cast iron two tiered foliage fountain with central fluted bulbous plumed column, flanking decorative swans, and resting on an arched circular bulbous base. Fiske / Mott, New...
Category
1870s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Iron
Pair of American Cast Iron Perched Owl Andirons with Orig. Eyes, Boston, C. 1890
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American cast iron perched owl andirons with original glass eyes and rear dog legs. Boston, MA, Late 19th century.
Category
1890s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Iron
American Cast Iron & Painted Horse Head Fluted Ringed Hitching Post, Circa 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
American cast iron and painted horse head hitching post with a central fluted ringed column resting on a squared base, Mid 19th Century.
Category
1850s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Iron
American Pan of Rohallion bronze fountain
By Frederick William MacMonnies
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
American pan of Rohallion bronze fountain with a boy playing pipes, standing on a globe with nine fish spouts… The boy’s head is topped with the head of a lion skin.. and a lion skin...
Category
1920s American Vintage American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Bronze
Pair of American Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Orig. Glass Eyes, Boston, C. 1890
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American cast iron owl andirons with the original glass colored eyes perched on scrolled branches. Boston, MA late 19th century.
Category
1890s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Iron
American Serpentine Brass Finial and Artistic Wire Work Fire Fender, Circa 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
American Empire serpentine fire place fender with brass acorn finials, brass rail top, and pleasing scrolled artistic wire work. New York, Early 19th Century.
Category
1810s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Brass, Iron
Pair of American Monumental Brass Ball Finial Ionic Capital Andirons, Circa 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American Monumental brass andirons with flanking ball finials, Ionic capitals, tapered decorative medallion plinths, spit hooks, matching squared tapered log stops, original ...
Category
1830s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Brass, Wrought Iron
Pair of American Cast Iron Campana-Form Floral Garden Urns on Plinths Circa 1880
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American cast iron and painted campana-form floral garden urns with an incised molded edge, flanking acanthus side handles, and resting on de...
Category
1880s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Iron
Pair of American Cast Iron and Painted Dachshund Fire Place Andirons, Circa 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American cast iron dachshund fire place andirons with painted eyes, mouth, and curled tails. Late 19th century.
Category
1870s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Iron
Antique US Embassy Architectural Arched Iron Fanlight Header
Located in Forney, TX
A rare and important late 19th / early 20th century American classical arched iron architectural fanlight header salvaged from a United States Embassy.
Monumental size, lunete form, exceptionally executed stylized sunburt-like pediment sculpture with central "US" set within a circle, two-tone rustic heavily patinated and verdigris green patina finish.
The large antique architectural salvaged decorative building element makes for fascinating sculptural object, wall decor, garden ornament gate trellis...
Category
Early 20th Century American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Iron
American Figural Boy Lead Bird Bath Holding Shell w/ Dove On Circular Base, 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
American figural boy lead bird bath holding shell above head with dove perched on rim while standing on a circular molded base, Mid 19th Century
Category
1850s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Lead
American Wrought Iron Ball Top Freestanding Fire Place Screen, Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
American wrought iron free standing fire screen with flanking ball finials, decorative scrolled centered panel with interior lined mesh, tapered supporting columns, and terminating o...
Category
1820s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Wrought Iron, Wire
American Poplar Greek Key & Sunburst Fire Place Mantel . Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
American fire place mantel made of poplar with Greek key motif and carved corner sunburst supported by turned column legs. All original . Early 19th ...
Category
1820s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Poplar, Wood
Pair of American Cast Iron George Washington Campaign Andirons, Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American cast iron George Washington andirons with GW campaigning in Military attire erected on decorative star plinths with step b...
Category
1840s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Iron
Pair of American Cast Stone Flower & Fruit Baskets on Squared Plinths, C. 1880
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American cast stone flower and fruit baskets on squared plinths, Late 19th Century
Category
1880s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Cast Stone
American Hanging Apothecary Show Globe with Gilded and Painted Eagle. Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
American hanging Apothecary show globe with a mounted cast iron painted and gilded eagle. Globe was filled with a colorful green or red liquid to...
Category
1820s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Steel, Iron
American Cast Bronze Garden Fountain with Figural Boy Holding Koi Fish. C. 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
American cast bronze garden fountain with standing figural boy holding Koi fish on a two-tiered shell form scrolled base with turtle at his feet, Late 19th century.
Category
1870s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Bronze, Copper
American Empire Tole Planter Jardiniere Coal Box
Located in New York, NY
American Empire Black Tole Lion Coal Scuttle. Antique sarcophogus-form coal bin/container/cache pot / jardiniere in the American Empire neoclassical
style with brass finial knopf, li...
Category
Early 19th Century American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Brass
Pair of American Brass Ball Top Andirons. Boston, Circa 1800
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American brass ball top ribbed andirons with turned bulbous faceted plinths, scalloped skirts, spurred legs, and terminating on ball feet.
Boston, Circa 1800.
Category
Early 1800s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Pair of American Monumental Campana Lead Garden Urns on Plinths, Phil. C. 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American Monumental Campana Form Lead Garden Urns on Squared Plinths, Philadelphia, PA , Early 19th Century. Pair of Urns are 59.25" Tall / 27" Diameter @ Top / 17.5" Squared...
Category
1820s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Lead
American Brass and Polished Steel Urn Finial Chased Eagle Fire Coal Grate C 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
American brass and polished steel fire coal grate with flanking urn finials, floral medallions, hand chased foliage and eagle gallery, serpentine cast iron b...
Category
1820s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Brass, Steel, Iron
American Bronze & Lead Figural Bacchus Garden Fountain with Wine Barrel, C. 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
American bronze and lead seated figural young Bacchus garden fountain with decorative grape motif and flowing water into lower grape wine barrel. Founta...
Category
1850s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Bronze, Copper, Lead
Pair of American Brass Urn Faceted Finial Andirons with Log Stops, NY C. 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American brass flanking urn faceted finial andirons with bulbous squared faceted legs, matching faceted bulbous log stops, and resting on the original wrought iron rear dog l...
Category
1820s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Brass, Wrought Iron
Pair of American Cast & Wrought Iron Horse Andirons with Horseshoe Legs, C. 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American cast and wrought iron flanking reared horse andirons with decorative horseshoe back legs, Mid-19th century.
Category
1850s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Iron, Wrought Iron
Pair of American Figural Jockey Painted Cast Iron Swivel Hitching Post. C. 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American figural jockey painted cast iron hitching post with swivel arms. Mid 19th century.
Category
1850s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Iron
American Serpentine Brass Finial and Artistic Wire Work Fire Fender, Circa 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
American Empire serpentine fire place fender with brass ball ringed finials, brass rail top, and pleasing scrolled artistic wire work. Boston, MA early 19th century.
Category
1810s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Brass, Iron
American Cast Iron Sailing Mayflower Doorstop, Circa 1880
Located in Charleston, SC
American cast iron Mayflower arched doorstop with sailing vessel on rough seas. Signed on lower base, mayflower, 1620. Late 19th Century.
Category
1880s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Iron
American Brass Rail and Rope Artistic Wire Work Fire Place Fender, NY, C. 1800
Located in Charleston, SC
American fire place fender with brass rail, pleasing scrolled artistic wire work, and resting on a decorative brass rope base. New York, Early 19th century.
Category
Early 1800s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Brass, Iron
American Lead Ornamental Garden Rooting Pig, Circa 1880
Located in Charleston, SC
American lead ornamental garden rooting pig, late 19th century.
Category
1880s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Lead
American Cast Iron Campana Floral Acanthus Garden Urn on Squared Plinth C. 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
American cast iron and powder-coated campana garden urn with a triangular floral molded edge, flanking acanthus scrolled side handles, circular med...
Category
1850s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Iron
Pair of American Cast Iron and Painted Garden Planters, Circa 1825
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American cast iron garden planters with floral molded edges, scrolled dragon handles, and terminating on raised decorative floral circular and squared plinths, Early 19th Cen...
Category
1820s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Iron
American Serpentine Brass Finial and Artistic Wire Work Fire Fender, Circa 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
American Empire serpentine fire place fender with bulbous faceted brass finials, brass rail top, and pleasing scrolled artistic wire work. Philadelphia, Early 19th century.
Category
1810s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Brass, Iron
American Serpentine Brass Finial and Artistic Wire Work Fire Fender, Circa 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
American Empire serpentine fire place fender with brass urn finials, brass rail top, and pleasing scrolled artistic wire work. New York, early 19th century.
Category
1810s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Brass, Iron
Pair of American Brass Faceted Finial Andirons with Scrolled Ball Legs, C. 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American brass flanking faceted finial andirons with centered turned faceted columns, meticulously turned matching log stops, original wrought iron rear dog legs, and resting...
Category
1820s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Brass, Wrought Iron
Pair of American Brass and Iron Dolphin Fire Place Andirons, Circa 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American brass decorative dolphin fire place andirons with flanking heads, scrolled intertwined engraved tails, matching miniature log stop...
Category
1850s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Brass, Iron
Pair of American Wrought Iron Birdcage Finial & Penny Feet Andirons. Circa 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American wrought iron andirons with birdcage spiral finials, squared tapered plinths, flanking decorative rope rings, scrolled s...
Category
1830s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Wrought Iron
Set of American Brass Urn Finial Top Fire Tools on Stand, Circa 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
Set of American brass fire tools on stand with urn finial tops resting on squared decorative hand chased base. Set consist of shovel, tong, and poker. Late 19th Century.
Category
1870s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Pair of American Brass and Cast Iron Horse Head Wagon Wheel Andirons, Circa 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American brass and cast iron horse head wagon wheel andirons with flanking ball finial log stops, mid 19th century.
Category
1850s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Brass, Iron
Set of Grand Antique Brass Columnar Andirons with Cannonball Finial
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Expertly crafted and elegantly designed, this set of Grand Antique Brass Columnar Andirons with Cannonball Finial will add a touch of sophistication to your fireplace. Made from high...
Category
Early 20th Century North American American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Brass
American Charleston Cast Iron Lyre Boot Scrape, Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
American Charleston cast iron lyre boot scrape resting on a oval scalloped edge base, Early 19th century.
Category
1820s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Iron
Set of American Brass and Polished Steel Fire Place Tools on Stand, 19th Century
Located in Charleston, SC
Set of American brass ball finial and polished steel fire place tools on stand. Set consist of tong, poker, shovel, and brush. 19th Century.
Category
19th Century American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Brass, Steel
Antique American Empire Andirons, a Pair
Located in Bradenton, FL
A pair of American Empire brass andirons circa 1830. Columns are cast to give the look of turned balusters with large urn finials. Matching log stops decorate wrought iron dog legs. ...
Category
Early 19th Century American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Brass, Iron
American Cast Iron and Gilt Fire Society Marker, Baltimore, C. 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
American cast iron and gilt fire society marker. Baltimore, early 19th century
Markers were placed on homes to prove coverage of fire insurance.
Category
1830s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Gold, Iron
Pair of American Cast Iron Floral Planters, Circa 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American cast iron rectangular floral crest planters with lambs tongue motif, Late 19th century.
Category
1870s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Pair of American Classical Figural & Foliage Campana Form Garden Urns Circa 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American Classical figural and foliage painted campana form garden urns with flanking foliage side handles and resting on circular fluted squared plinths, Mid 19th Century
Pa...
Category
1850s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Iron
19th Century American Empire Mahogany and Needlepoint Fire Screen on Wheels
Located in Germantown, MD
19th century American Empire Mahogany and needlepoint fireplace screen on wheels.
Measures 22" in width, 12.5" in depth and stands 36" tall.
Category
Late 19th Century American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Fabric, Mahogany
Massive 1890's Andirons with Matching Fireplace Tools with Faces
Located in New York, NY
Stunning set of 1890's large andirons with matching fireplace tools, made of solid iron and bronze the finials have been nickel plated, all the finials have faces decorative motif, t...
Category
18th Century American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Bronze, Iron, Nickel
Set of American Brass and Polished Steel Fire Place Tools on Stand, 19th Century
Located in Charleston, SC
Set of American brass urn ringed finial and polished steel fire place tools on stand. Set consist of tong, poker, shovel, and brush. 19th century.
Category
19th Century American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Brass, Steel
Pair of American Cast Iron Anchor Andirons with Circular Ringed Columns. C. 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American cast iron anchor andirons with circular ringed columns, squared plinths, and the original dog legs. Late 19th century.
Category
1870s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Iron
Pair of American Wrought Iron Finial Caduceus Andirons with Splayed Feet, C 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American wrought iron ball finial caduceus andirons with stylized splayed feet, Mid-19th century.
The caduceus is the traditional symbol of Hermes a...
Category
1850s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Wrought Iron
Mid 19th Century Hand Forged Iron & Brass Tall Andirons
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fantastic pair of Mid 19th century iron with cast brass mushroom top finials. Great patina and age related wear. Tall, 29 h and deep 20.5 they have a commanding presence with a great...
Category
1860s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Brass, Iron
Pair of American Cast Iron Horse Head Andirons with Original Dog Legs, C. 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American cast iron horse head andirons with the original rear dog legs. Mid 19th century.
Category
1850s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Iron
Pair of American Brass & Wrought Iron Plantation Cauldrons on Stand CT, C. 1851
By The Hayden Company
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American brass and wrought iron plantation cauldrons with original scrolled handles fitted on a circular three legged banded stand with splayed feet. Mid-19th century stamped...
Category
1850s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Brass, Iron, Wrought Iron
Pair of American Cast Iron Ring Finial and Vine Andirons, Circa 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American cast iron andirons with a circular ring finial, intertwined vine, twisted center column on ringed squared plinth, decorative scroll work, and terminating on original...
Category
1850s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Iron, Wrought Iron
American Brass and Artistic Wire Work Folding Fire Place Screen, Circa 1815
Located in Charleston, SC
American brass and artistic wire work folding fire place screen with a pleasing brass gallery and flanking ball finials. Early 19th century
Each adjustable folding end on fire scree...
Category
1810s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Materials
Brass, Wire
American Brass Two Tiered Ball Finial Fire Fender. Circa 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
American brass two tiered bar fire fender with bulbous ball finials and rectangular molded base. Mid 19th Century
Category
1850s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
Set of American Brass Steeple Top Fire Tools on Stand, New York, Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
Set of American brass and polished steel steeple top fire tools on decorative faceted stand. Set consist of tong and shovel. New York, Mid 19th Century
Category
1840s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements
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