Vintage Chilstone – Rare Pieces

Vintage Chilstone is back! After a successful summer, we are offering a limited number of pieces for sale. Each handcrafted cast stone garden ornament increases in value as it weathers. After many years ageing gracefully in our show garden, these have been hand selected for sale, for a limited time only.

Vintage Chilstone Italian Planter

This planter looks magnificent, bursting with Agapanthus. This large urn can hold good sized trees and shrubs, with a simple design from Italy c.1600. Speckled with lichen and moss, this piece blends with boarders and flowerbeds, a timeless classic.

Dimensions:

Height: 80 cm (31.75 inches)

Total diameter: 70 cm (27.75 inches)

Base diameter: 42 cm (16.5 inches)

Planting diameter: 58.5 cm (23.25 inches)

Depth: 52 cm (20.5 inches)

Vintage Chilstone Goddess Flora Statue

Deeply darkened with age, this well weathered statue of the Goddess Flora is extremely rare. Traditional statue of the Goddess of the garden, finely draped, holding a cornucopia in her arms.

Dimensions:

Height: 99 cm (39 inches)

Base diameter: 28 cm (11 inches)

Goddess Flora Statue and Pedestal  – £895.00 + VAT

Vintage Chilstone Vine Urn

Highly ornate French urn c.1700, decorated with vines tied in a bow, encircling a medallion of children playing.  The base is formed of upturned acanthus leaves. Reproduced by kind permission of Richard Cavendish of Holker Hall, Lancashire. This piece has mellowed in colour, with soft clumping moss around the base.

Dimensions:

Height:63.5 cm (25 inches}

Diameter: 65 cm (25.5 inches}

Square neck base: 33 cm (13 inches)

Vine Urn and Pedestal – £795.00 + VAT

Vintage Chilstone Staddlestone

Traditional mushroom shaped staddlestone. Originally designed to protect wooden buildings from damp and vermin. These increase in value and style as they age, each changing in colouring patterns as the face the elements.

Dimensions:

Height: 78.8 cm (31 inches)

Top diameter: 48.2 cm (19 inches)

Base diameter: 43.1 cm (17 inches)

Staddlestone  –  £395.00 + VAT