Antique Stone Columns

The stone column is believed to be a large ink roller for printing textiles, used to create fabric tapestries for temples, festivals and special occasions.

Harding, depicting an elegant garden or park landscape in which a series of classical stone columns rises dramatically amongst mature trees.

The cylindrical stone column displays attractive natural veining and tonal variations ranging from pale green to warm honey shades.

Ancient and imposing Fireplace, antique Burgundy stone mantle, hand-built with solid blocks, carved columns and large trumeau above the fireplace, original from the 18th century, ori...

The young girl's face is framed by tight curls and a lovely blue bow, and she sits in front of a stone column surrounded by climbing roses. The colours of this miniature are truly e...

During the 19th century, such lamps were common in the "vestibules" and "drawing rooms" of grand British estates, designed to emulate the stone columns of ancient Rome and Greece. Or...

Pair Antique Hand Carved Stone Pillars Columns Posts Base Architectural Pedestal.

Important fireplace, ancient mantle for hearth in stone, richly carved and decorated by hand, columns with classic beam and and pediment with frame, hand-built in the late 19th centu...

Huge Carved Stone Center Water Fountain Column Spout Basin Architectural Element .

A handsome pair of 19th-century hand-carved stone pedestal column bases, each of circular form with a round column post base profile and substantial plinth-like presence.

The ruins around the entirety of the space depict fluted stone columns, honoring statues, storytelling scenic carvings, and intermittent foliage atop the stone structures.

A striking pair of table lamps created from 19th-century carved stone architectural fragments. Each substantial column-form body is sculpted with a continuous spiral turning reminisc...

Two small chips to the black stone column, located to the rear side and not prominent in normal display.

An unusual English limestone fireplace with a Gothic influence. The four hexagonal front columns supporting solid frieze with roundel decoration. The shelf with triangular detailing ...

Crafted from materials like stone, and sometimes stucco, these columns are notable for their intricate carvings and ornamental details.

This painting is a scene centered on a circular classical ruin, reminiscent of an ancient Roman temple, its weathered stone columns partially overtaken by twisting trees and lush fol...

The contrast between the luminous stone column and the detailed bronze mounts creates a refined and timeless aesthetic.

A late 18th century carved sandstone architectural fragment from a stonemason’s private collection in Yorkshire. Carved from local Yorkstone and heavily patinated with lichen and mos...

Philippe BENOIST Paris : The Column with an Angel on Bastille Square - 1861 Original two tones stone lithographs Printed name of the artist bottom right On vellum 33.5 x 49 cm (c. 1...

Antique pair of Botticino marble columns with original stone capitals and bases, classic and elegant in shape.

English gardens often display an armillary like this example, ancient devices to theoretically track the planets and stars composed of metal rings arranged in a globe. Adding a touch...

A rare late 13th / early 14th century limestone column capital reclaimed from Beverley Minster, Yorkshire.

Of great visual impact, these torchères are perfectly suited for: prestigious entrances and historic residences wrought iron gates stone columns formal or romantic gardens courtyards...

A reclaimed bronze armillary sun dial on a 19th century English limestone column. Dating to the late 20th century, this large scale armillary sundial would make a striking centrepie...

French Art Nouveau style stand from the 1930s/1940s. Round top in speckled red marble, wrought iron base with a central decoration reminiscent of rose branches and lion's paw feet. H...

The tapestry depicts a picturesque classical architectural landscape, featuring monumental stone columns, elegant arcades and ruins set within a serene wooded setting.

Truly a one-of-a-kind offering, this chateau column base was hand-carved in Dijon, France, circa 1750, making it a Louis XV period architectural. Carved from a single block of limest...

The scene represented here shows the interior ruins of the temple complex of Medinet Habu, located near the ancient city of Thebes. Massive stone columns and fallen architectural fra...

The delicate original hand-coloring enhances the warm tones of the stone columns and the subtle play of light across the courtyard, giving the scene depth and atmosphere.

Sculpted from the most valuable, most beautiful and rarest of ancient Roman stones. Exquisite colour & figuration. Incredibly Rare & Important Pair 19th Century Roman Giallo Antico...

The deep-profile moulding provides a contemporary, architectural border that mirrors the strength of the stone columns depicted, making it a striking piece for both period and modern...

Antique Fireplace, mantle in solid Piperino stone, richly carved with a central noble coat of arms on the pediment, legs carved with a perforated column.

Architecture at Teotihuacan achieved extraordinary levels of sophistication, not only in the astronomical orientation of its buildings and streets but also in its architectural forms...

DREYFOUS, To Their Majesties' and is mounted all around with silver worked flowers and a crown motif, all inlaid with precious stones. The dial is supported by two round and two squa...

A Bactrian biconvex stone idol. Alongside column and figurative idols these intriguing objects belong to the Bactria-Margana culture.

The carvings feel almost overwhelming, turning the architecture into a continuous stone text. Light enters from the side, grazing the columns and deepening the shadows between them.

In this lithograph, Roberts depicts massive stone columns, richly carved with hieroglyphs and crowned with floral capitals, creating a strong recession into space, with columns formi...

He includes two Egyptian men in conversation near a column base and another sitting on part of the stone structure leaning back on a column, giving a sense of proportion.

The composition is dominated by massive stone columns arranged in deep perspective. Each column is crowned with the distinctive Hathoric capital, a carved face of the goddess Hathor ...

Huge stone columns, carved with hieroglyphs and crowned with elaborate capitals.

The columns are rendered with detailed carvings and hieroglyphs, emphasizing the age and texture of the stone.

Roberts shows the temple’s massive stone columns with elaborate capitals and carved hieroglyphic inscriptions.

The decorative tops likely would have originally been sold with a pair of plain stone columns to display them, and Lord Leigh would have commissioned the custom bases from Brustolon ...

The Archbishop ordered about twenty stone columns with a cross at the top to be erected in the main squares and city crossroads, allowing the inhabitants from every quarter to take p...

The colorful and decorative stone was even worked into columns in some of the finest houses in Great Britain, most notably Chatsworth, home of the Duchess of Devonshire.

The colorful and decorative stone was even worked into columns in some of the finest houses in Great Britain, most notably Chatsworth, home of the Duchess of Devonshire.

This antique piece has been crafted from a rich 18ct rose gold and showcases a square shaped head with an undulating face which plays host to a single chunky old cushion cut diamond ...

Imposing and monumental in scale, each wall applique features a beautifully tapered, fluted column hand-painted in a rich faux porphyry red marble lacquer, perfectly replicating the ...

The composition presents a richly ornamented architectural elevation framed by elegant marble columns and alternating stone arches. At its center appears a spectacular Iznik tile pan...

In Rome, it was primarily used as a luxury ornamental material, for making column shafts, paving stones, and wall cladding. Its use for sculpture was less common, mainly for depictin...

The porphyry of the columns—a stone that in antiquity was reserved for the ornamentation of imperial monuments —indicates that we are dealing with a young girl of high rank.

More scattered flowers are visible on the sunlit stone floor. The background includes architectural elements like a stone wall and columns, with lush green foliage and trees overhead...

Colossal papyrus-shaped columns, some broken, others still standing, creating a forest-like effect of stone.

The image presents an elevation of the gateway flanked by Corinthian-style columns, with pointed arches and stone masonry carefully rendered in line and stipple shading.

The engraving combines archaeological interest with a restrained, balanced composition. The fallen columns and carved stone blocks in the foreground emphasize the antiquity of the si...

A grand tour era (possibly Italian) obelisk constructed with a stepped black marble square base, a highly decorated mixed material stem which consists of malachite, lapis, granite, m...

Porphyry was Imperial Rome’s most prestigious stone for columns, vases, and other objects. The word “porphyry” comes from the Latin word for purple, which was the color of nobility t...

Porphyry was Imperial Rome’s most prestigious stone for columns, vases, and other objects. The word “porphyry” comes from the Latin word for purple, which was the color of nobility t...

The villa’s façade is a study in symmetry and Palladian order — repetitive arched windows, rusticated stone details, and classical columns echo the neoclassical revival that swept th...

Porphyry was Imperial Rome’s most prestigious stone for columns, vases, and other objects. The word “porphyry” comes from the Latin word for purple, which was the color of nobility t...