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Pair of Regency Style Brass Inlaid Side Tables
Located in Westwood, NJ
details on turned gilded acanthus capital supports with fluting. Dimensions: 26" W x 26" D x 26" H.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Regency End Tables

Materials

Brass

Pair of Regency Oval Mahogany Side Tables
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Regency style flame veneered and mahogany lamp table, the oval top on gently splayed acanthus
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Regency End Tables

Materials

Wood

Pair of Regency Style End Tables
Located in Westwood, NJ
turned gilded acanthus capital supports with fluting and a shelf stretcher base. Dimensions: 18" W x
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Regency End Tables

Materials

Brass

Pair of Regency Style End Tables
Pair of Regency Style End Tables
H 29 in W 18 in D 18 in
19th Century Napoleon III Style Onyx Marble Column
Located in Berlin, DE
pronounced grain. Square plinth with balustrade shaped column base with decorated acanthus capital. Wide
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Onyx, Marble, Bronze

17th Century Italian Carved Marble Bust on Iron Stand from the Amalfi Coast
Located in Dallas, TX
been embellished with a fluted column with an acanthus capital. With an excavated back and weathered
Category

Antique 17th Century Italian Busts

Materials

Marble, Iron

Corinthian Capital
Located in New York, NY
Limestone, carved on four sides with acanthus and scrolls, with traces of primer.
Category

Antique 16th Century French Architectural Elements

Materials

Limestone

Corinthian Capital
Corinthian Capital
H 8.5 in W 10.75 in D 10.75 in
Important Romanesque capital
Located in PARIS, FR
acanthus leaves. Most likely from Orléans. Similar capital deposited in the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Orléans
Category

15th Century and Earlier Medieval Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Limestone

Important Romanesque capital
Important Romanesque capital
H 15.75 in W 17.72 in D 17.72 in
Antique Corinthian Corner Capital
Located in Sheffield, MA
away so that the capital can protrudes from the corner of a building. Two layers of acanthus leaves
Category

Antique 19th Century Unknown Classical Roman Architectural Elements

Materials

Marble

Antique Corinthian Corner Capital
Antique Corinthian Corner Capital
H 12 in W 17 in D 17 in
12th Century Corinthian Limestone Capital
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Beautiful antique capital carved in a 12th century limestone. It is decorated with acanthus leaves
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Limestone

12th Century Corinthian Limestone Capital
12th Century Corinthian Limestone Capital
H 7.29 in W 11.03 in D 10.63 in
Carved Giltwood Corinthian Capital Jardiniere Planter
Located in London, by appointment only
A very fine 19th century carved and giltwood Corinthian capital, richly carved with acanthus leaves
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English George III Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Giltwood

19th Century Italian Carved Marble Column Capital
Located in Austin, TX
A stately and well carved marble Corinthian column capital, 19th century, Italy. Presented and
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Classical Roman Architectural Elements

Materials

Marble

Giltwood Carved Capital Pedestal Base, 19th Century
Located in Lisbon, PT
A four-legged, corinthian-style carved chestnut italian gueridon with golden leaf, acanthus and
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Rococo Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Gold Leaf

French Painted and Gilt Tole Column with Corithian Capital
Located in Stamford, CT
Rare and unusual French tole peinte decorative column with acanthus leaf capital. The cross hatched
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Neoclassical Architectural Elements

Materials

Tôle

Antique Indian Corinthian Temple Capital Carving with Distressed Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Indian Corinthian temple capital from the 19th century, with distressed patina. Created
Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Indian Antique Corinthian Temple Capital Carving with Distressed Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
capital features the classical Corinthian style characterized by intricate acanthus leaves and delicate
Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Rare Romanesque Capital Depicting Four Africans, Apulia, 13th Century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Large stone capital carved on each side in strong relief. The basket is covered with two crowns of
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Medieval Architectural Elements

Materials

Stone

Pair of 18th Century Column Capital Lamps from France
Located in Dallas, TX
. The capitals are Corinthian style with acanthus leaf motifs, and they have a nice, worn whitewash
Category

Antique 18th Century French Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Gandharan Column Capital Fragment with an Image of the Buddha
Located in Austin, TX
, ancient region of Gandhara. The fragment of a column capital carved in high relief with sweeping acanthus
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Pakistani Hellenistic Sculptures

Materials

Schist

19th Century Baroque Carved Polychromed Architectural Column Capital Table Pair
Located in Forney, TX
. Intricately detailed, whimsical sulptural design, executed in classical corinthian column capital form, having
Category

Antique 19th Century Folk Art Architectural Elements

Materials

Wood

Salomonic Twist Lamp Inspired by Columns with Twisted Shaft & Corinthian Capital
By Alfonso Marina
Located in Bosques de las Lomas, MX
Corinthian capital that consists of a carving of acanthus buds and leaves. It is offered in two different
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Floor Lamps

Materials

Wood

Large Plaster Composite Order Capital on Wooden Pedestal, France, Early 1900s
Located in Dallas, TX
Worked in the neoclassical style in France in the early 1900’s, this large plaster capital on
Category

Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Plaster, Wood, Paint

Caliphate Period 10th Century Hispano-Muslim Capital of Marble Pilaster Cordoba
Located in Marbella, ES
the composite Corinthian capital, in which the acanthus leaves are plain, very simple and quite far
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Spanish Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Marble

Italian Neo-Classic Marble Inlaid Top and Acanthus Leaf Design Base Coffee Table
Located in New York, NY
antique acanthus leaf design marble capital as a pedestal base.      
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Marble

Pair of American Monumental Brass Ball Finial Ionic Capital Andirons, Circa 1830
Located in Hollywood, SC
, and resting on arched centered medallion step back acanthus legs, Early 19th century.
Category

Antique 1830s American American Empire Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Important Renaissance Cabinet from Lyon 'France' with a Decor of Perspectives
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
column topped with double basket acanthus capital, characteristic of Corinthian order. The triangular
Category

Antique 16th Century European Renaissance Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

Italian 19th Century Neo-Classical St. Verde Ranocchia Marble Pedestal
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
capital above is decorated with additional acanthus leaves below the mottled top rim. Base Diameter: 14"
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Marble

Red Jasper Bookends
By Didoni
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of bookends made of solid red jasper, in the shape of a capital with acanthus leaves.
Category

2010s Italian Bookends

Materials

Stone

Red Jasper Bookends
Red Jasper Bookends
H 6.7 in W 7.09 in D 3.15 in
French 19th century Louis XVI st. Ormolu centerpiece tazza
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
designs and acanthus leaves below scrolled foliate movements. The central fut showcases stunning elongated
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Ormolu

French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Rouge Griotte Marble & Ormolu Pedestal Column
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
. Above the base is a circular Ormolu plinth with scrolling acanthus leaves. The consistent cylindrical
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu And Rock Crystal Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
decorated with an egg and dart pattern along with an acanthus leaf spray just below the body of the column
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Table Lamps

Materials

Rock Crystal, Ormolu

Pair Of Italian 19th Century Baroque St. Giltwood And Green Polychrome Mirrors
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
side of the mirror are scrolling acanthus leaves on the top and bottom with a Giltwood floral central
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Pair of French Empire Polished Brass and Black-Enameled Cast Iron Candlesticks
Located in New York, NY
capital terminating in an acanthus-form knob, supported on a tripartite base with acanthus-enriched claw
Category

Antique 1820s French Empire Candelabras

Materials

Brass, Iron

Vintage 20th Century Neoclassical Style Roman Column Stand/Pedestal
Located in Chicago, IL
has a beautiful acanthus leaf capital and a mythical scene carved on the column face. The pillar's
Category

Vintage 1920s Italian Neoclassical Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Plaster

Pair Of French 19th Century Charles X St. Bronze, Marble, & Ormolu Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Ormolu bands atop. The tapered Rouge Griotte marble shaft leads upward to the Ormolu top capital. The
Category

Antique 19th Century French Charles X Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Massive Pair of Roman Statuary Marble and Tuscan Alabaster Torchiere
Located in London, GB
. Each with a six-light tazza form candelabrum atop a shaped column with stiff-leaf capital and acanthus
Category

Antique 19th Century Torchères

Materials

Alabaster, Statuary Marble

Tall Classical Alabaster Column Lamp w/ Gilded Base
Located in San Francisco, CA
A gorgeous, polished, alabaster lamp in the form of a column with an acanthus leaf adorned capital
Category

Early 20th Century Classical Roman Table Lamps

Materials

Alabaster, Brass

pair of French 19th century Louis XVI st marble and Ormolu candlesticks
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
a patinated Bronze snake with defined scales leading to the Ormolu acanthus leaf spray top capital
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Candlesticks

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Antique Large Victorian Silver Plated Corinthian Column Table Lamp 19th Century
Located in London, GB
Corinthian Capital decorated with classical ornate foliage in the form of splendid acanthus leaves above a
Category

Antique 1870s Table Lamps

Materials

Silver Plate

Pair of French Gilt Bronze and Slate Candlesticks, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
candlestick rests on a triform bronze base of claw feet and petal scrollwork, topped by a gilt acanthus leaf
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Candlesticks

Materials

Slate, Bronze

pair of Italian 18th century Baroque st. Giltwood Torchière floor lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
finely carved foliate vines on either side and toped with an acanthus leaf capital. The socle above the
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Floor Lamps

Materials

Giltwood

Elegant Large Table Lamp Gilt Bronze in the style of LouisXVI Early 20th Century
Located in Knivsta, SE
An Elegant and Large Table Lamp in the style of Louis XVI, Gilt Bronze Acanthus Ornamentation This
Category

Early 20th Century European Louis XVI Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Exuberant American Painted Plaster Corinthian Capita, Faux Marble Base and Top
Located in San Francisco, CA
the lively capital with out-scrolled acanthus leaves all resting on a separate wooden base; with
Category

Vintage 1960s Neoclassical Architectural Elements

19th Century Flemish Renaissance Hall Bench
Located in Dallas, TX
starts below. Framed panels on top depict gryffins holding shields surrounded by elaborate acanthus
Category

Antique 1870s Belgian Renaissance Revival Benches

Materials

Oak

Pair of French Empire Period Giltwood Eagle Sconces, Circa 1815
Located in Dallas, TX
-columns that terminate in an acanthus noix. Two foliate arms emanate from a floret beneath an acanthus
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Large Corinthian Pedestal in Marble and Gilt Bronze
Located in Paris, FR
Important sculpture stand in the shape of a Corinthian column. The foliage capital is in gilt
Category

Antique 1850s French Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Neoclassical Columns
Located in Georges Mills, NH
blues on fluted base and acanthus leaf capital. Carved solid fruitwood construction.
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Neoclassical Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Fruitwood

Neoclassical Columns
Neoclassical Columns
H 29 in Dm 17 in
Corinthian Column Marble Table Lamp
Located in Bradenton, FL
around the marble column, which is topped and tailed with a brass capital and brass foot, both of which
Category

Late 20th Century Empire Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Brass

Corinthian Column Marble Table Lamp
Corinthian Column Marble Table Lamp
H 33 in W 5.5 in D 5.5 in
Vintage Set of 4 Corinthian Column Ormolu & Glass Table Lamps, Mid-20th Century
Located in London, GB
capital was based on the Acanthus spinosus, that of the Roman on the Acanthus mollis. The leaves are
Category

Vintage 1950s Table Lamps

Materials

Ormolu

Column-shaped base. Gilded wood. 20th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
square base, a column base with smooth moldings, a fluted shaft and a Corinthian capital with acanthus
Category

20th Century European Neoclassical Revival Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Other

Column-shaped base. Gilded wood. 20th century.
Column-shaped base. Gilded wood. 20th century.
H 37.01 in W 17.72 in D 17.72 in
French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Rouge De Verone Marble Pedestal Column
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
burnished finish. Above most decorative mottled bands are impressive scrolled acanthus leaf capital like
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Fine and Large Pair of Neoclassical Style Ormolu Mounted Mahogany Pedestals
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
rectangular top above an egg-and-dart-carved cornice and upswept acanthus-leaf capital, the fluted mid-section
Category

20th Century Pedestals

Materials

Wood

Circa 1870 Louis XVI Style Bleached Walnut Drapery Swag Commode from Italy
Located in Dallas, TX
volute capital above an acanthus leaf, with a pair of cavetto cornices separating a beaded niche and the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Pair of Large Neoclassical Style Glass, Marble and Ormolu Pedestals
Located in London, GB
supported by an ormolu Corinthian column capital. The column capital is adorned with symmetrically
Category

20th Century French Neoclassical Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Pair of Fluted Glass Column Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of fluted glass column lamps, each having brass scrolling capital acanthus leaf details
Category

Mid-20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of French 18th Century Louis XVI Period Giltwood & Patinated Wood Pedestals
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
border and richly carved palmettes. The baluster shaped central support displays exquisite acanthus leaf
Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Pair of Marble Roman Capitals, 2nd Century, France
Located in Girona, Spain
, decorated in two registers with acanthus leaves. Its large size indicates that its use would be destined for
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Classical Roman Architectural El...

Materials

Stone

Exquisite Large Brass Corinthian Antique Table Lamp
Located in Lincoln, GB
its Kingly Corinthian Capital, which is adorned with intricate classical ornate foliage in the form of
Category

Antique 19th Century British Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Antique Pair Silver Plated Opaline Glass Corinthian Table Lamps 20th C
Located in London, GB
has been suggested that the foliage of the Greek Corinthian capital was based on the Acanthus spinosus
Category

Vintage 1920s Table Lamps

Materials

Silver Plate

Grey Marble Pedestal with Gilt Bronze in a Louis XVI Style
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
features a square tray with chamfered corners resting on a gilt-bronze capital, embellished with an
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Pedestals

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pair of Carved Antique French Solomonic Columns, 17th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
carvings of flowers on a grapevine. Both of the coils are topped by a Composite Order capital, as noted by
Category

Antique 17th Century French Baroque Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Wood

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Acanthus Capital For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal acanthus capital for your home. A acanthus capital — often made from metal, wood and stone — can elevate any home. There are 100 variations of the antique or vintage acanthus capital you’re looking for, while we also have 4 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the acanthus capital you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A acanthus capital is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in neoclassical, Louis XVI and Empire styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made acanthus capital over the years, but those crafted by François Linke, Alfonso Marina and Bernard Heesen are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Acanthus Capital?

Prices for a acanthus capital start at $235 and top out at $285,000 with the average selling for $5,293.