Hand-Crafted Building and Garden Elements

Enormous Mid-Century Modern Brass & Handblown Glass Chandelier, Art Deco Style, 1950s. A breathtaking and rare monumental chandelier from the 1950s, masterfully handcrafted with tim...

Beautiful Hand forged knot fireplace tool set on stand. Spain, 1950s-1960s The set includes five hand forged iron tools : a shovel, a log poker, broom, and two tongs. The rack stands up on a tripod base with scrolled ended feet and a knot detail on the top. All the tools have nice twisting details and are placed on the stand hanging...

A French Marble Top Garden Table. Lovely original painted iron base with a damage free marble top. France, circa 1900. Height - 71cm Length - 101cm Depth - 55cm Please message if ...

16th century / Belgium / Letter Panel / Oak / Gothic A finely carved Gothic oak panel from 16th-century France. This architectural fragment features graceful vertical fluting framed...

An antique oval French garden plant stand in white wire metal, in good condition. This oblong plant etagere is finely worked in metal and ha...

This is a heavy door from Seville Spain with its original iron intact. It’s terrific for a wine cellar.

Art Deco Pair Pineapple Antique Decorative Rustic Finials Sculpture Los Angeles . Pair of Pineapples Metal Hand forged Cast and hand made Garden fini...

A 19th Century Louis XV style walnut door from the Loire Valley. This two sided interior door is made of thick planks of solid walnut with hand carved scroll decoration typical of th...

11 of the 30 sets of 4 f unique antique tiles, with a beautiful Art Deco pattern manufactured around 1930 by Céramiques d 'Hemixem, Gilliot Frères, circa 1940, Belgium. The dimensio...

Square solid brass cabinet knob with hammered surface: This solid brass cabinet knob belongs to the Earth Prints collection. It is defined by a square format measuring 5 × 5 cm, wit...

Spanish hand forged iron four-piece fireplace tools set stand with scrolls ornamentation, dragon motif and gilt patinated finish. Spain, 1940s. This sculptural tools set hangs on a t...

Enhance the elegance of your doors with this exquisite Set of 2 Door Pulls in Brass & Abalone Shell designed and manufactured in the 1950's in Mexico Distrito Federal by Peñoles. ...

This Giobagnara Firenze bathroom accessories set is handcrafted in Italy and includes a soap dispenser, toothbrush holder, tissue box, lidded box, and wastepaper bin. Each piece is w...

Enhance your outdoor relaxation experience with the Pair of "Havana" Lounge Chairs by Restoration Hardware. Crafted with precision and attention to detail, these lounge chairs featur...

We have 4 of these beautiful Sol Y Luna Chaise lounge chairs by Brown Jordan. These were originally designed by Dan Johnson as the Gazelle chair. We have had them professionally san...

Fantastic set of three stacking tables with iron frames and glass tops. Strong and sturdy, will hold your drinks and snacks successfully. Curled decorative stretchers for added stabi...

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...

A very fine circa 1780 English coal or kindling bucket of brass-bound mahogany round tapered and pierced stave construction with upper opposing 'Dutch-drop' side handles and possibly...

This coffee table celebrates the natural beauty and history of wood. Crafted from a single section of a scented cedar tree trunk, it showcases the tree's life story through its promi...

Italian marble planters with fluting and bronze hardware. Perfect pieces for indoor or outdoor. Certainly, would make a fantastic statement fram...

One of the most outstanding pieces of ironwork we have ever seen, truly a one off spectacular mid-19th century iron overdoor, sourced from a Scottish estate this bespoke overdoor exp...

Pair of Bronze Entry Doors... A Mid-Century Jewel and great statement piece for the front of any Mid-Century Style space. The pair were acquired f...

An incredibly heavy and solid Iron Wood Pedestal sourced from Kalimantan, Indonesia. This lovely sculptural object was crafted from a solid block of wo...

A stunning tall and elegant garden table of heavy wrought and cast-iron construction, with decorative Griffin details and set upon a trio of bun feet, the removable original marble t...

Hand Carved Stone Container Fountain Basin Planter Farm Sink Trough Antique LA . 18th century water fountain basin lavoir of hand carved stone...

Squared tissues cover box in Paonazzo marble. Available also in green or pink marble. Each piece is in a way unique (every marble block is different in v...

Tall La Madeleine Planter from Anduze, France featuring graceful floral garlands and two badges. Horizontal reeding adds texture, while the flared rim and pedestal base give it a sta...

Beautiful Blue Garden Lantern- Only One left in this large size, 18 inches high. Japan, a fine large vintage hand cast bronze Yukimi round top lantern with beautiful details from th...

Beautiful 18th century period ornate French fireplace. The mantel is decorated with an unusual intricate, wavy pattern along its top edge for a charming and elegant setup, perfect fo...

A rounded shape soap dispenser in green Guatemala marble. Each piece is in a way unique (since each marble block is different in veins and shad...

An English Solid Iron Door Knocker displaying an ominous Gargoyle. The piece is very large at 15" tall and also has a very good weight at 7 pounds. Definitely a substantial stateme...

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...

Charming Pair of Mid-Century French Bamboo and Wood Plant Pedestals / Accent Tables A delightful pair of small bamboo and wood stands, handmade in Fran...

19th century French Bistro table with round top on guéridon base of tree curved legs ending in scroll feet and joined by central stretcher - all in very interested old patina.

A single, vintage Mid Century modern Swiss saucer planter designed by Willy Guhl for Eternit, resting on a zinc coated metal stand. A very large and shallow planter made of fiber cem...

A Rare pair of Art Deco Rattan Arm Chairs, American, circa 1929 by the Heywood Wakefield Co,Gardner, Ma.These rattan chairs are also known as stick wicker and described as modernisti...

Elevate your bathroom space with our rectangular Skadi Marble Basin, a perfect fusion of minimalist design and natural elegance. Its smooth, honed surface highlights the unique veini...

Mid century solid pine horseshoe garden furniture circa 1960. Unusual rustic Swedish garden furniture made from solid pine. Set comprises of a table and 2 matching benches.  Table ...

Textured hammered brass inspired by shagreen: This shagreen brass cabinet pull features a dense, hand-hammered surface that recalls the refined granulation typical of shagreen textu...

This vintage hourglass planter is made of fiber cement from Switzerland. Designed by architect Willy Guhl and produced by Eternit SA during the 1960’s. View all the detailed images t...

A beautiful woman portrait in the glass closed. A stained glass technique in glass gives a magical atmosphere when light falls and changes the color palette intensity during the course of the day. An Antique stained glass panel...

Introducing our 12-seater outdoor dining table crafted from fiber-reinforced resin, providing unparalleled durability and longevity. Available in a sleek lacquered matte beige finish...

This playful low table from the late great designer Gae Auelenti's eponymous outdoor furniture collection is a truly dazzling piece for any outdoor space. The Pop-Art inspired garden...

Uniquely French, these wrought iron "fire dragons" are great as decor in your fireplace, with or without the burning flames. With today's eclectic and layered interiors, the Gothic d...

American Renaissance-style (1920s) wrought iron fire screen with scroll decorations and hinged doors flanked by warming pot holders.

Designed by Mario Ruiz for GandiaBlasco, this pair of outdoor lounge chairs reflects a refined balance of modern minimalism and functional durability. Constructed with powder-coated ...

Handcrafted Italian daybed featuring curved lines and rounded profiles. This daybed is versatile piece of furniture, where you can relax at any time of the day, sitting or lying down...

Glory Lily Handle B in Brass, Viya by Vikram Goyal The Glory Lily flower dances in paradox, embodying breathtaking beauty and potent power. A striking climber, it isn’t your typical...

Mid-Century Modern Gainey Architectural Pottery Planters Pots dark Satin Black Glaze Ceramic Pottery circa 1960. Most are Labeled on bottom. Made in USA California. Located in NYC. ...

Part of the Locus Solus collection of outdoor furniture, this colorful loveseat boasts a retro-inspired silhouette made of tubular steel with an oblong seat upholstered with an exclusive artwork printed...

Large French Biot jar with yellow glazed rim dating to the late 19th century.

Hand Carved Stone Fountain Head Spout Backsplash Antiques Rustic Wall Mount CA . Nicely carved stone wall mount fountain spout sculpted figure of a woman with metal spout. A beauti...

19th Century French Iron Garden Urn with an embellished, scrolled handles in leaf and flower decor. Large wide rim with scalloped egg and dart pattern - on square base.

A very beautiful vintage seashell [sea shell] tissue box holder cover, Victorian design, circa early to mid-20th century. Box is wood and covered wit...

Felicità Modern Swing – Outdoor & Indoor The Felicità Swing embodies the lightness of well-being through timeless design. Crafted with a powder-coated aluminum structure, it combines...

James de Wulf's Stepped Concrete Fire Table is the third design in a series of three different styles. Influenced by the geometry of Scarpa, the Stepped Fire Table sits in graduated ...

The IOTA Saddle Swings are lightweight and compact. They are good for enjoying the outdoors and kids love them too. You can easily take the hammock like s...

21st century antique glass & steel fireplace insert Hand made antique glass slips frame with black steel back box chamber. Suitable for, gas fire, bio-ethanol fire or decorative p...

The pair of antique Corinthian columns are painted with a marblized effect on each base and shaft and have black capitals, above which are ce...

Hand Carved Stone Fountain head spout backsplash Antiques rustic wall mount CA. A beautiful late 19th Century Sculpture Hand Carved fountain head ...