Vintage Classical Style Ebonized and Parcel-Gilt Pedestals with Marble Terminals
Item Details
A pair of vintage Classical style ebonized and parcel-gilt pedestals with marble terminals. The pedestals feature square, black marble platforms above cylindrical standards with foliate-carved capitals and ringed accents. They are further embellished with gilt, scrolled-foliate stencils flanking painted, bucolic reserves depicting women engaged in leisurely activities. The pedestals rise on stepped, black marble socles surrounded by molded, gilt bands. They are unmarked.
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Condition
- to fair; some small chips to edges of marble platforms and bases; one pedestal with larger chips along bottom edge of base; same pedestal with a couple large chips/losses to lower, central ring of standard; both with intentional distressing to gilding and simulated craquelure.
Dimensions
- measured one pedestal.
Item #
17DCC303-614