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Style: American Empire
American Wrought Iron Ball Top Freestanding Fire Place Screen, Circa 1820
Located in Hollywood, 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...
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1820s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Wrought Iron, Wire

American Hanging Apothecary Show Globe with Gilded and Painted Eagle. Circa 1820
Located in Hollywood, 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...
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1820s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Steel, Iron

Pair of American Cast Iron and Painted Garden Planters, Circa 1825
Located in Hollywood, 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...
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1820s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Iron

American Cast Bronze Garden Fountain with Figural Boy Holding Koi Fish. C. 1870
Located in Hollywood, 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.
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1870s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Bronze, Copper

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...
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1920s American Vintage American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Bronze

American Charleston Cast Iron Lyre Boot Scrape, Circa 1820
Located in Hollywood, SC
American Charleston cast iron lyre boot scrape resting on a oval scalloped edge base, Early 19th century.
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1820s 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...
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Early 20th Century American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Iron

American Poplar Greek Key & Sunburst Fire Place Mantel . Circa 1820
Located in Hollywood, 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 ...
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1820s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Poplar, Wood

American Cast Iron Three Tiered Fountain w/ Flanking Swans, Fiske / Mott C. 1860
By Fiske Or Mott
Located in Hollywood, 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...
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1860s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Iron

Pair of American Classical Figural & Foliage Campana Form Garden Urns Circa 1850
Located in Hollywood, 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...
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1850s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

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...
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1860s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Brass, Iron

American Cast Iron Two Tiered Fountain with Flanking Swans, Fiske / Mott, C 1870
By Fiske Or Mott
Located in Hollywood, 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...
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1870s 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 Hollywood, SC
Pair of American cast stone flower and fruit baskets on squared plinths, Late 19th Century
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1880s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Cast Stone

Pair of American Monumental Campana Lead Garden Urns on Plinths, Phil. C. 1820
Located in Hollywood, 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...
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1820s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Lead

American Figural Boy Lead Bird Bath Holding Shell w/ Dove On Circular Base, 1850
Located in Hollywood, 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
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1850s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Lead

Pair of American Cast Stone Figural Boy & Girl Holding Lambs on Plinths, C. 1880
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American cast stone figural boy and girl holding lambs on squared foliage plinths, Late 19th Century Pair measurements: 34.5" Tall / 19" Wide each middle section / 16" Wide @...
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1880s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Cast Stone

American Wrought Iron Faceted Lemon Finial Andirons w/ Scrolled Plinths, C. 1820
Located in Hollywood, SC
American wrought iron faceted lemon finial andirons with central squared tapered columns, flanking scrolled banded plinths, curvature dog legs, and resting on double column block feet...
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1820s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Wrought Iron

Monumental Pair of French Empire Bronze Mounted Obelisks with Ormulu
Located in Essex, MA
This finely detailed set of Empire obelisks has drama and impact. Done as a pair of green marble shafts set upon plinths then set upon marble bases with bronze trim. Most likely crea...
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19th Century French Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Ormolu

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.
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Late 19th Century American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Fabric, Mahogany

American Brass Finial & Polished Steel Fire Place Tools on Marble Stand, C. 1810
Located in Hollywood, SC
American brass finial and polished steel fire place tools resting on the original squared grooved marble stand, Early 19th century. Set consists of pierced shovel, tong, and poker.
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1810s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Marble, Brass, Steel

American Cast Iron & Painted Horse Head Fluted Ringed Hitching Post, Circa 1850
Located in Hollywood, SC
American cast iron and painted horse head hitching post with a central fluted ringed column resting on a squared base, Mid 19th Century.
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1850s 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 Hollywood, 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.
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19th Century American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Brass, Steel

Set of American Brass and Polished Steel Fire Place Tools on Stand, 19th Century
Located in Hollywood, 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.
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19th Century American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Brass, Steel

American Triangular Brass & Iron Urn Finial Four Slotted Umbrella Stand, C. 1880
Located in Hollywood, SC
American Triangular brass and painted cast iron urn finial four slotted umbrella stand, Late 19th Century.
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1880s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Iron, Brass

Pair of Early 19th Century American Empire Brass Fireplace Andirons
Located in Middleburg, VA
Pair of Early 19th Century American Empire Brass Fireplace Andirons. Beautifully bright brass with the shape of an urn on top. United States, 1801-1830. Measures: 21" H, 13" W, 23" ...
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Early 19th Century American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Brass

American White Pine Sunburst and Flanking Urn Column Mantel Piece, Circa 1820
Located in Hollywood, SC
American white pine sunburst mantel piece with carved molded edge top, decorative carved urns and flanking fluted capital ringed columns. Early 19th Centu...
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1820s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Pine

Early American Iron and Brass Fire Fender, 19th Century, circa 1810
Located in San Francisco, CA
An Early American wire work fire place fender with a brass rail top, centered iron supports, and the original three turned brass finials on brass paw feet. Early 19th century, Circa...
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Early 19th Century American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Brass, Iron

American Bronze & Lead Figural Bacchus Garden Fountain with Wine Barrel, C. 1850
Located in Hollywood, SC
American bronze and lead seated figural young Bacchus garden fountain with decorative grape motif and flowing water into lower grape wine barrel. Founta...
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1850s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Bronze, Copper, Lead

American Brass & Artistic Wire Work Fire Place Screen, Howard & Morse Ny C 1820
Located in Hollywood, SC
American brass and pleasing artistic wire work fire place screen, Stamped by maker Howard & Morse, New York. Early 19th century.
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1820s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Brass, Wire

American Brass & Wire Fire Place Fender with Flanking Canister Tool Holders 1850
Located in Hollywood, SC
American brass and wire fire place fender with flanking canister tool holders resting on a step back molded edge base, Mid 19th Century 40.75" Wide @ exterior canister's / 30" Wide ...
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1850s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Brass, Wire

Set of American Brass and Polished Steel Urn Finial Bulbous Fire Tools, C. 1810
Located in Hollywood, SC
Set of American brass and polished steel urn finial Bulbous fire tools, early 19th century. Set consist of Shovel, Tong and Poker.
Category

1810s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Brass, Steel

American Empire Coal Scuttle
Located in New York, NY
American Empire Black Tole Lion Coal Scuttle Antique sarcophogus-form coal bin/container/cache pot in the American Empire neoclassical Style with...
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Early 19th Century American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Metal

Pair of American Brass and Cast Iron Horse Head Wagon Wheel Andirons, Circa 1850
Located in Hollywood, 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

Pair of American Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Orig. Glass Eyes, Boston, C. 1890
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American cast iron owl andirons with the original glass colored eyes perched on scrolled branches. Boston, MA late 19th century.
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1890s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Iron

American Lead Ornamental Garden Rooting Pig, Circa 1880
Located in Hollywood, SC
American lead ornamental garden rooting pig, late 19th century.
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1880s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Lead

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. ...
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Early 19th Century American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Brass, Iron

Antique Figural Cast and Wrought Iron Fireplace Andersons, Circa 1860s, a Pair
Located in Germantown, MD
Pair of antique figural cast and wrought iron fireplace Andersons, Circa 1860s, Measure 7.5" wide at the base, 14.5" in depth and 17.5" in height.
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Late 19th Century American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pair of American Brass Faceted Finial Andirons with Scrolled Ball Legs, C. 1820
Located in Hollywood, 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...
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1820s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of American Brass Ball Finial Andirons with Ball and Claw Feet, Circa 1840
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American brass flanking ball finial andirons with faceted plinths, matching log stops, original wrought iron rear dog legs, and resting on spur legs with ball and claw feet. ...
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1840s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

American Brass and Artistic Wire Work Ball Finial Fire Place Fender, circa 1820
Located in Hollywood, SC
American brass and artistic wire work fire place fender with three flanking ball finials. Early 19th Century.
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1820s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Brass, Wire

American Brass and Artistic Wire Work Folding Fire Place Screen, Circa 1815
Located in Hollywood, 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...
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1810s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Brass, Wire

Pair of American Brass Urn Faceted Finial Andirons with Log Stops, NY C. 1820
Located in Hollywood, 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...
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1820s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of American Wrought Iron Scrolled Finial Andirons with Cross Bar, C. 1840
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American wrought iron flanking scrolled finial andirons with centered spiraled columns, scrolled plinths, decorative spiraled scrolled cross bar, and resting on matching scro...
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1840s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pair of American Cast Iron Perched Owl Andirons with Orig. Eyes, Boston, C. 1890
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American cast iron perched owl andirons with original glass eyes and rear dog legs. Boston, MA, Late 19th century.
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1890s 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 Hollywood, SC
Pair of American cast iron dachshund fire place andirons with painted eyes, mouth, and curled tails. Late 19th century.
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1870s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Iron

American Brass and Flanking Foliage Finial Rope Fire Place Fender, Circa 1820
Located in Hollywood, SC
American brass and flanking decorative foliage finial oval rope fire place fender with a chased molded edge base, early 19th century.
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1820s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Brass, Iron

Pair of George Washington Cast Iron Andirons
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Patriotic pair of cast iron andirons featuring George Washington posed in military attire. Washington is depicted standing with his hat in hand mounted on a pedestal having swag deco...
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19th Century American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Iron

American Cast Iron and Gilt Fire Society Marker, Baltimore, C. 1830
Located in Hollywood, SC
American cast iron and gilt fire society marker. Baltimore, early 19th century Markers were placed on homes to prove coverage of fire insurance.
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1830s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Gold, Iron

Pair of American Cast Iron Horse Head Andirons with Original Dog Legs, C. 1850
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American cast iron horse head andirons with the original rear dog legs. Mid 19th century.
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1850s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Iron

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...
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18th Century American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Bronze, Iron, Nickel

American Serpentine Brass Finial and Artistic Wire Work Fire Fender, Circa 1810
Located in Hollywood, 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.  
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1810s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Brass, Iron

Pair of American Brass & Wrought Iron Plantation Cauldrons on Stand CT, C. 1851
By The Hayden Company
Located in Hollywood, 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...
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1850s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Brass, Iron, Wrought Iron

American Cast Iron Campana Floral Acanthus Garden Urn on Squared Plinth C. 1850
Located in Hollywood, SC
American cast iron and powder-coated campana garden urn with a triangular floral molded edge, flanking acanthus scrolled side handles, circular med...
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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 Hollywood, 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.  
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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 Hollywood, 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.  
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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 Hollywood, 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.
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1810s American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Brass, Iron

American Empire Period Brass Andirons
Located in Wells, ME
American Empire period brass andirons with spurred cabriole legs and ball feet; hand wrot iron log holders. At 18 Inches high these elegant andirons make a dramatic visual statement,...
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Early 19th Century American Antique American Empire Building and Garden Elements

Materials

Brass

American Brass and Polished Steel Urn Finial Chased Eagle Fire Coal Grate C 1820
Located in Hollywood, 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 Empire building and garden elements for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique American Empire building and garden elements for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Early 20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage building and garden elements created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include building and garden elements, decorative objects, more furniture and collectibles and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with metal, iron and other materials. If you’re shopping for used American Empire building and garden elements made in a specific country, there are North America, United States, and Europe pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original building and garden elements, popular names associated with this style include Howard & Co., Sterling Bronze Co., and The Hayden Company. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for building and garden elements differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $1,100 and tops out at $35,000 while the average work can sell for $6,650.

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