Monumental French Ormolu Pedestal
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Exceptional ormolu decoration and brass inlay complement the rich ebony in this French pedestal
Key Features
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- Outstanding size and craftsmanship distinguish this 19th-century French pedestal
- The pedestal stands just over six feet tall and features intricate brass inlay and ormolu mounts
- A fine sculpture or bronze would be the perfect complement to this tremendous pedestal
- Circa 1880
- 27 1/2" wide x 17 1/2" deep x 72 1/4" high
Item Details
- Width:
27 1/2 Inches - Height:
72 1/4 Inches - Depth:
17 1/2 Inches - Period:
European 19th Century - Origin:
France
Tremendous size and exquisite ormolu detailing distinguish this important 19th-century French pedestal. Crafted of ebony and ebonized woods, this outstanding fixture boasts intricate brass inlay and bold ormolu of exceptional quality on all four sides. Standing just over six feet tall and raised upon ormolu lion's paw feet, this large and strong pedestal was no doubt created to display a work of art, such as a fine sculpture or bronze masterpiece. Circa 1880 27 1/2" wide x 17 1/2" deep x 72 1/4" high
