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This exceptional handmade wooden pedestal base embodies the quiet elegance and enduring strength of turn-of-the-century craftsmanship. Over 100 years old, …
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This exceptional handmade wooden pedestal base embodies the quiet elegance and enduring strength of turn-of-the-century craftsmanship. Over 100 years old, its form is rooted in classical architectural tradition, with a well-proportioned, tiered silhouette that echoes the look of period plinths and altar bases. The stepped crown and substantial footed base create a strong visual foundation, while the recessed central panel adds depth and refinement, giving the piece a balanced, intentional presence rather than a purely utilitarian feel. All sides have the same dimensional panels creating a great presentation from any angle.
The surface is particularly captivating, showcasing a richly aged patina that only time can produce. Layers of wear reveal nuanced variations in tone—from deep, earthy browns to warmer undertones—highlighting the natural grain of the wood and the marks of hand tools long past. Small imperfections, softened corners, and subtle surface irregularities contribute to its authenticity and tactile appeal, making it a true statement piece for collectors who value honest age and texture.
Measuring 12 inches wide, 7 inches deep, and 11 inches high, and weighing approximately 6 pounds, this pedestal has a reassuring solidity, ideal for displaying a statue, bust, planter, or curated objet d’art. Good antique condition with signs of wear and some losses. Please review the photos for further condition assessment.
Whether used to elevate a sculpture, anchor a tabletop vignette, or stand alone as a sculptural accent, it brings an immediate sense of history, gravitas, and curated sophistication to both traditional and modern interiors alike.
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- Dimensions
- 12ʺW × 7ʺD × 11ʺH
- Styles
- Traditional
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Good antique condition with signs of wear and some losses. Please review the photos for further condition assessment. Good antique condition with signs of wear and some losses. Please review the photos for further condition assessment. less
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