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French Marble and Gilt Bronze Pedestal Column, 19th Century

$2,580
£1,929.18
€2,703.81VAT Included
CA$3,624.90
A$3,671.32
CHF 2,108.99
MX$44,519.44
NOK 24,463.98
SEK 24,901.52
DKK 16,844.87

About the Item

This elegant French pedestal column, dating from the late 19th-century, is a refined example of classical design inspired by antiquity. Crafted from beautifully veined white marble, the column is accented with finely chased gilt bronze mounts that add warmth, contrast, and decorative richness to the piece. The capital and base are adorned with delicately engraved motifsstylized foliage and scrolling patterns—demonstrating the quality of craftsmanship typical of the Napoleon III period. The cylindrical shaft rises gracefully from a stepped square plinth, providing both stability and visual balance. The top surface, also in marble, offers a perfect display platform for a sculpture, vase, or decorative object, elevating it with understated sophistication. The proportions are harmonious and slender, allowing the pedestal to integrate seamlessly into both classical and contemporary interiors. The marble presents natural variations and subtle grey veining, enhancing its authenticity and charm. The gilt bronze shows a gently aged patina with minor oxidation in places, consistent with age and adding character without detracting from its overall appeal. Ideal as a display column in a living room, entryway, or gallery setting, this piece brings a timeless architectural presence and a touch of French elegance to any space.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 45.08 in (114.5 cm)Width: 11.23 in (28.5 cm)Depth: 11.23 in (28.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Marble,Engraved,Gilt
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    LA CIOTAT, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6419249942582

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