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Material: Limestone
Monumental Italian Water Fountain with Delphine Sculptures
Located in Rome, IT
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...
Category
2010s Italian Neoclassical Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
20th Century British Vintage Pair of Whippet Garden Limestone Statues
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A pair of hand carved limestone English whippets or greyhounds like. The antique garden statues have raised heads, and in an alert extended posi...
Category
Early 20th Century English Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
20th Century Vintage Pair of French Dog Poodle Garden Statues
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A pair of vintage French poodle garden statues in a seated and attentive position, in good condition. The garden ornaments are hand carved limesto...
Category
Early 20th Century French Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
Italian Stone Garden Sculpture of Roman Mythological Subject Minerva
Located in Rome, IT
Finely carved mythological roman subject of Minerva in limestone. Excellent condition from an estate of Veneto.
Measurements: Statue cm 180, base cm 80.
Minerva (Pallas Athena in Gr...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
Pair of Large Carved Stone Lions on Pedestals, “The Sleeping and The Vigilant”
Located in Dallas, TX
A wonderfully detailed interpretation of the famous Canova lions, this pair of large limestone lions on pedestals have been affectionately called The Slee...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Limestone Statues
Materials
Stone, Limestone
Monumental Italian Water Fountain with Delphine Sculptures
Located in Rome, IT
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...
Category
2010s Italian Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
Pair 18th C. Statues Life Size Figures of Women Maiden Sculptures At Bath Stone
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Pair 18th C. Statues Life Size Figures of Women Maiden Sculptures At Bath Stone .Full size Statues of Maidens Figures of Elegant Women Water Bearers A...
Category
18th Century French Antique Limestone Statues
Materials
Stone, Limestone
Pair of Lovely Italian Putto Stone Garden Statues Representing Musicians
Located in Rome, IT
A pair delicious hand carved limestone Putto figures on shaped pedestals.
Typical example of statues that was inserted in the large parks of the Venetian Villas.
Category
20th Century Italian Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
China Pair Monumental Antique Stone Spirit Pathway Tigers, Qing period 1750-1850
Located in South Burlington, VT
China Monumental Pair (2) Antique Stone “Spirit Pathway” Tigers, middle Qing period 1750-1850.
Dimensions: 115cm, 46” high and 60cm, 24” in width.
Likely utilized as spirit pathway tomb markers, these powerful, benign carved sitting effigies perched on haunches and front paws with round heads and faces exposing defined eye sockets, ears and two fangs a top bases that feature curled tails on side each whole atop a block shaped base and hand-carved from limestone whose surfaces show considerable weatherization from exposure and good age.
Reference: 35 Years Collecting 35 Treasures, Schneible Fine Arts catalog Number 30, p. 66.
Provenance: originally found in Fujian Province. Fujian has the distinction of being home to China’s last remaining wild tigers and famous “tiger” mountain. No wonder then that these early stone works...
Category
Late 18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
Huge Carved Stone Garden Statue Sculpture of Regal Big Cat Lion Center Piece
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Huge Carved Stone Garden Statue Sculpture of Regal Big Cat Lion Center Piece . Exquisite monumental Hand carved Stone Figure of a regal lion Garden Statue Sculpture , as a fountain C...
Category
19th Century European Antique Limestone Statues
Materials
Stone, Limestone
Monumental Italian Water Fountain with Horse Sculptures
Located in Rome, IT
This monumental finely carved limestone fountain is composed a three levels.
The first tiered with three amazing horse statues, the others adorned with lion heads ending with a putt...
Category
1970s Italian Vintage Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
Italian Stone Garden Sculpture of Roman Mythological Subject Bacchus
Located in Rome, IT
Finely carved mythological roman subject of Bacchus or Dionysus in limestone. Excellent condition from an estate of Veneto.
Measurements: Statue cm 180, base cm 85.
Price is not inc...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
Impressive 18th Century or Earlier Carved Stone Relief of the Condemnation.
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
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 ...
Category
Late 18th Century French Antique Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
Four Italian Fauns Stone Garden Statues Representing Musicians
Located in Rome, IT
A set of four delicious hand carved limestone fauns figures on shaped pedestals.
Typical example of statues that was inserted in the large parks of the Venetian Villas.
Category
2010s Italian Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
Carved Limestone Fountain Mascaron Spout from the Gard Region of France, 20th C
Located in Dallas, TX
Hand-carved in the Gard region (a department in the South of France) during the 1900’s, this fountain mascaron spout depicts a heavily bearded man. The face, which has been carved in...
Category
20th Century French Limestone Statues
Materials
Stone, Limestone
Italian Minimalist Roman Travertine Obelisk, Italy, 1970
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Italian Minimalist Roman Travertine Obelisk, Italy, 1970.
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Limestone Statues
Materials
Travertine
17th Century English Carved Stone Griffin
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Dating from the 17th century, this English carved stone griffin or stylised dragon statue is an architectural fragment from history. Over 350 years old, ...
Category
Mid-17th Century English Antique Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
Chinese Carved Limestone Head of the Buddha, Mid-20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A sensitively carved limestone monumental head of the Buddha, China, mid-20th century.
The large carved limestone head displays a quiet sensuousness typical of the Northern Qi style, and follows Northern Qi stylistic conventions, with an oval shaped head covered in pinwheel shaped curls. His full lips...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
Antique Limestone Statue of The Uffizi Boar
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
After the antique, a finely modelled and weathered limestone garden ornament.
This classical sculpture is generally thought to be based on the story of the slaying of the Calydoni...
Category
20th Century English Grand Tour Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
Renaissance grotesque in the shape of a half-moon - France, 17th century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Large grotesque in the shape of a half-moon
On a posterior cement base
Limestone
France, 17th century
72 x 42 x 51 cm
Category
17th Century French Renaissance Antique Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
Pair of 19th Century French Limestone Lions
Located in Udenhout, NL
Nice statue of lions in limestone originally from France.
Category
1890s French Antique Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
Four Italian Fauns Stone Garden Statues Representing Musicians
Located in Rome, IT
A set of four delicious hand carved limestone fauns figures on shaped pedestals.
Typical example of statues that was inserted in the large parks of the Venetian Villas.
production t...
Category
2010s Italian Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
Antique Sphinx 1833 Felix Austin England Gargen Sculpture
Located in Munich, DE
This very impressive sphinx is fully signed and dated on the plinth 'Felix Austin 1833, England'.
This monumental sculpture is made of artificial limestone, an invention of F. Austin.
The sculpture is made for outdoors and is weather resistant.
The plinth is contemporary and custom made out painted wood.
Literature: John P.S. Davis, Antique Garden Ornament...
Category
1830s English William IV Antique Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
Pair, Carved Sphinx Garden Statues, France circa 1910
Located in Round Top, TX
Pair of Egyptian sphinx carved limestone statues that embody a rich history and timeless charm each with the head of a human, body of a lion and wings of an eagle. The worn patina re...
Category
Early 20th Century French Egyptian Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
Pair of 18th Century Limestone Lions
Located in Dallas, TX
This pair of 18th century Italian lions have incredible detail's and likeness to their subject. Details are exquisitely rendered throughout these pieces, from the lion's mane to its ...
Category
18th Century Italian Antique Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
Pair Carved Stone Figures Of Hunting Dogs Garden Antique Statuary Animal Lovers
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Pair Carved Stone Figures Of Hunting Dogs Garden Antique Statuary Animal Lovers . PRICED FOR THE PAIR.
beautiful Chateau De Chasse hand carved stone dogs large size mounted on top ...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Limestone Statues
Materials
Stone, Limestone, Metal
Two Antique Limestone Ornaments of Putti with Lion & Sheep
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A pair of beautifully weathered antique Italian limestone ornaments of putti with a lion and a sheep; two of five we are selling in a similar style. Though these garden statues date ...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Limestone Statues
Materials
Stone, Limestone
Chinese Stone Fu Dog Guardian Charm
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-carved from a single block of limestone, this stone fu dog sits at attention as a watchful guardian of the home. He exudes a remarkable sense of life and energy - crouched on al...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
Turi Pillar by Un’common
Located in Geneve, CH
Turi Pillar by Un’common
Designed by Małgorzata Korycka.
Dimensions: D 30 x W 30 x H 80 cm.
Materials: Travertine.
The Turi pillar from the Linee series has a monolithic and simple ...
Category
2010s Polish Post-Modern Limestone Statues
Materials
Travertine
Contemporary Set of Four Musical Cherubs
Located in Dallas, TX
This item is sold as a set of 4. Item origin; France. Measurements are listed in detail on image.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
Pair of Chinese Stone Guardian Lions
Located in Chicago, IL
Often referred to as “Fu Dogs” in western culture, these handsome stone sentinels are iconic gatekeepers seen throughout China and elsewhere in Asia. Traditional symbols of protectio...
Category
19th Century Chinese Antique Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
Medieval Limestone sculpture of seated Madonna with 6 fingers on her right hand
Located in Bakewell, GB
Wonderful limestone carving of Madonna with child seated on the throne of knowledge, probably 14th century, and with 6 fingers on her right hand it’s in excellent condition
size 78c...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
Finely Carved Italian Limestone Statue of a Woman Holding a Bird
Located in Dallas, TX
This finely carved statue depicts a woman holding a bird close to her chest. It was hand-carved in Italy from one block of stone. The solemn woman can be seen kneeling on her left kn...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
English Antique Lime Stone Lion Statue
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
Fleurdetroit offers for your consideration, a beautiful rampant lion made of sandstone is a perfect sentry to look over your home or garden. Darkened with age and weathered, this lio...
Category
19th Century English Antique Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
Stone Greek God Pan Garden Statue Term Style
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Pan, one of the oldest Greek Gods, is depicted here in Portland limestone in tall term-style. Associated with nature, woodlands and pasturelands, this Pan garden statue...
Category
Mid-19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Limestone Statues
Materials
Stone, Limestone
Pair of Chinese Guardian Lion Dogs, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This pair of monumental Fu-Lions, also known as shizi, once would have flanked the entrance to a Qing-dynasty home in China’s Shanxi province. One has a pearl under its foot, and the...
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
19th Century Cast Iron Fiske Cherub Boy Garden Statue
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Cherub garden statue attributed to Fiske Foundry, circa 1870s. Great original black surface with traces of old white paint surface. Holes in feet ...
Category
Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone, Iron
Pair of 18th Century Carved Limestone Angels
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Truly remarkable pair of Carved Limestone Angels. Wonderful natural patination and lichen. Unusual pose, with one clasping her hands, whilst the other her right hand touching her for...
Category
Late 18th Century French Antique Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
Pair of 18th Century French Limestone Lions
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A magnificent pair of 18th century French Hand Carved Limestone Lions. The base measurement is 11.5 inches.
Category
18th Century and Earlier French Antique Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
Antique French Limestone Composite Guanyin Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
a Guanyin Sculpture, made out of a limestone composite, from France, from the 19th century, has character charm and aging wear seen throughout, the sculpture sits atop a limestone ba...
Category
19th Century Antique Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
Pair of 18th Century Armorial Stone Lion Statues
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A pair of 18th century antique stone lions reclaimed from a house in South London. Likely originally used as gate piers, this pair of armorial lions make a striking ornamental feature in gardens traditional and modern. Each are stylistically hand carved into limestone and hold a shield, creating a typically English heraldic look. Over the past 200 years, the lion forms have remained intact with detailed characteristics of the face, mane, paws and tail beautifully preserved. Each stone lion statue...
Category
Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone, Stone
Rare Pair of Natural Limestone Winged Lion Statues
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Dating from the mid 19th century, this original pair of natural limestone winged lion statues are a rare find.
Having stood the test of time for more than 170 years, each lion is beautifully weathered yet retains its core features, telling the story of a prestigious Victorian era garden. Each winged lion statue sits in a seated position, resembling a creature of folklore with its clawed feet, luscious mane and prominent winged back.
Perfect for use as garden statuary in a period garden or as gate...
Category
Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Limestone Statues
Materials
Stone, Limestone
Pair of Lovely Italian Putto Stone Garden Statues Representing Musicians
Located in Rome, IT
A pair delicious hand carved limestone Putto figures on shaped pedestals.
Typical example of statues that was inserted in the large parks of the Venetian Villas.
Category
20th Century Italian Baroque Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
Limestone Demonic Mask or Grotesque Statue
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
This engaging antique grotesque or demonic mask is quite the decorative piece. Hand carved into limestone, its details are superbly distinctive, the ...
Category
Mid-18th Century Neoclassical Antique Limestone Statues
Materials
Stone, Limestone
Antique 19th C. French Hand-Carved Limestone Cherub or Putti Garden Statue
Located in St. Louis, MO
Antique French 19th century or possibly earlier, large hand-carved limestone cherub or putti garden statue or sculpture from a very prominent and historic St. Louis estate on the grounds of St. Louis Country Club...
Category
19th Century French Baroque Antique Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
Chinese Foo Dogs
Located in Dallas, TX
Here we offer a pair of Chinese Guardian Lions, often called "Foo Dogs." Chinese Guardian Lions are a symbol of power and protection.
Category
18th Century Chinese Antique Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
Baroque sandstone Lion "SOLGÅRDEN", Denmark 18th Ctr.
Located in Kastrup, DK
French carved seated lion with a ring in his mouth.
Holding a crest.
Carved in French limestone, c 1700's.
Provenance: The Danish author Karen Branson 1875-1936, One of two carved ...
Category
18th Century French Baroque Antique Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
Coi Travertine Pillar by Un’common
Located in Geneve, CH
Coi Travertine Pillar by Un’common
Designed by Małgorzata Korycka.
Dimensions: D 32 x W 32 x H 42 cm.
Materials: Travertine.
COI is a minimalist and elegant piece of furniture with ...
Category
2010s Polish Post-Modern Limestone Statues
Materials
Travertine
Italian Hand Carved Stone Tiered Water Fountain
Located in Rome, IT
This monumental finely carved limestone fountain is composed a three levels.
The first tiered with three amazing horse statues, the others adorned with lion heads ending with a putt...
Category
1970s Italian Vintage Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
China Antique Pair "Spirit Path" Horse Sculptures, Ming Dynasty 500 Years Old
Located in South Burlington, VT
China, a monumental pair (2) of 500 year old lime stone “Spirit Path” Equine horse head sculptures.
Ming dynasty, (1368-1644 CE).
A pair of near life size and robust head sections with fine, wavy combed manes, well defined mouths, ears, nostrils, and ornamental bridles, all carved in a medium to dark gray limestone with considerable weathering to surfaces. The smaller head with a later inscription on bottom and signed “Zhuang”.
Formerly exhibited “Treasures from Asia”, Shelburne Vermont, Shelburne Art Center, 2006. Originally found in the vicinity of the village of Chuan near Luoyang City, Henan Provance, China.
Each mounted on a custom iron display stand.
Dimensions:
A the smaller 32.5cm, 13” high and 62.5cm, 25” in length and with display stand, 60cm, 24” high;
b the larger 37.5cm, 15” high and 67.5cm, 27” in length and with display stand
65cm, 26” high.
Please view additional photographs from our Chinese antiquities catalog 35 Years Collecting 35 Treasures, page 60.
History:
Placing stone animals and human figures along spirit paths in front of important tombs can be traced back at least to the Qin Dynasty (221-206 BCE), some two thousand years ago. In ancient times, stone animals and human figures placed before imperial tombs symbolized royal power and
privilege in addition to decorative functions. Life size “spirit path” stone horse sculptures are known and can be viewed from Ming dynasty tombs including thirteen imperial tombs of the Ming Dynasty scattered over an area of forty square kilometers in Changping District to the northwest of Beijing.
The first Ming tomb...
Category
16th Century Chinese Ming Antique Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
Italian Carved Limestone Sculpture of a Seahorse on Pedestal
Located in Dallas, TX
Hand-carved from a single piece of limestone, this whimsical seahorse sculpture rests on a three-piece pedestal, giving it additional presence. Sometimes called a hippocampus, this m...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Limestone Statues
Materials
Stone, Limestone
Tranquil Chinese Stone Bodhisattva Head
Located in Chicago, IL
Exuding an energy of calm and tranquility, this larger-than-life stone bust depicts a Buddhist bodhisattva in serene meditation. A disciple of the Buddha, a bodhisattva is a compassi...
Category
20th Century Chinese Qing Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
Italian Stone Sculpture of Classical Torso of Hercules with Base
Located in Rome, IT
This reproduction of a classical Hellenistic sculpture of Hercules.
A timeless piece for interior and a garden decoration.
We can raise with a base on request.
Category
20th Century Italian Classical Greek Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
English Limestone Cherub Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
Bring a touch of history to your décor with this English Limestone Cherub Sculpture, crafted from durable limestone in 1890. This intricate carving of...
Category
18th Century Antique Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
Garden Limestone Sculpture of Bear and Cub, Denmark circa 1910-30
Located in Round Top, TX
This old limestone statue features a mama bear with cub.
The stone has an expected aged patina, pitting and lichen/stains throughout.
Please note that this piece is solid and quite h...
Category
Early 20th Century Danish Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
18th Century Chinese Stone Guardian Sculpture
Located in Chicago, IL
This ancient stone guardian lion shizi was carved by hand out of a single block of limestone. The artisan beckoned the guardian out from the stone, manipulating the unyielding materi...
Category
Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
Lion Stone Sculpture Architectural Garden Renaissance
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
This sculpture has taken on a different character over time as it has weathered and the detailing has softened.
Time has given it a pared down, minimalist quality juxtaposing the R...
Category
16th Century English Renaissance Antique Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
LARGE ITALIAN LIMESTONE STATUE - 19TH CENTURY, 185 cm
Located in Madrid, ES
This large Italian statue, sculpted from limestone in the 19th century, depicts a Roman soldier standing on a pedestal, holding a forged iron spea...
Category
1890s Antique Limestone Statues
Materials
Limestone
