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Style: American Empire
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 Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

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...
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1820s American Antique American Empire Architectural Elements

Materials

Steel, Iron

American White Pine Sunburst and Flanking Urn Column Mantel Piece, Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, 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 Architectural Elements

Materials

Pine

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 Architectural Elements

Materials

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.
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1830s American Antique American Empire Architectural Elements

Materials

Gold, Iron

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French Cast Iron Figural Flatback Rust Patina Garden Panel
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Vintage American Cast Iron Garden Urn
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Antique Wooden Fireplace Mantel, Carved with Satyr Columns, 19th Century Italy
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