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20th Century Moorish Style Architectural Capital in Terracotta
20th Century Moorish Style Architectural Capital in Terracotta

20th Century Moorish Style Architectural Capital in Terracotta

Located in Madrid, ES

Decorative architectural capital executed in terracotta or a similar composite material, created during the 20th century and inspired by 10th-century Islamic / Moorish architecture.

Category

Vintage 1950s Mounted Objects

Materials

Terracotta

Large Plaster Architectural Ionic Capital Element, Austria, 1880
Large Plaster Architectural Ionic Capital Element, Austria, 1880

Large Plaster Architectural Ionic Capital Element, Austria, 1880

Located in Almelo, NL

Decorative large cast plaster capital of Iconic order, Austria, 1870-1880. The capital is formed by two volutes on the flanks connected with decorative moulding polychrome gold paint...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Baroque Architectural Elements

Materials

Plaster

Antique Marble Top Gilt Wooden Architectural Corinthian Capital Table
Antique Marble Top Gilt Wooden Architectural Corinthian Capital Table

Antique Marble Top Gilt Wooden Architectural Corinthian Capital Table

Located in Pemberton, NJ

Unique end table crafted from an antique carved and giltwood architectural capital fitted with a custom white marble top.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Classical Roman Side Tables

Materials

Marble

19th Century Marble Capital
19th Century Marble Capital

19th Century Marble Capital

Located in Los Angeles, CA

An antique Italian architectural capital hand-carved from stone. Originally conceived as part of a larger architectural framework, this capital now stands as a sculptural fragment i...

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Garden Ornaments

Materials

Stone

Italian Baroque Style Carved Capital Frieze Architectural Element, circa 1840
Italian Baroque Style Carved Capital Frieze Architectural Element, circa 1840

Italian Baroque Style Carved Capital Frieze Architectural Element, circa 1840

Located in Encinitas, CA

Recognized in the classical architecture of Ancient Greece and Rome, the frieze is a long, narrow sculptural decorative band that spans the top of the column capital below the cornic...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Baroque Architectural Elements

Materials

Chestnut

Vincenza Limestone Capital
Vincenza Limestone Capital

Vincenza Limestone Capital

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A large, hand carved Vincenza limestone Corinthian capital.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Architectural Elements

Materials

Limestone

Antique Corinthian Corner Capital
Antique Corinthian Corner Capital

Antique Corinthian Corner Capital

Located in Sheffield, MA

The antique Corinthian corner capital is made of veined marble painted white. One corner is cut away so that the capital can protrudes from the corner of a building. Two layers of ac...

Category

Antique 19th Century Unknown Classical Roman Architectural Elements

Materials

Marble

17th Century Stone Capital
17th Century Stone Capital

17th Century Stone Capital

Located in Vosselaar, BE

A large 17th century French capital on a associated base. Sculpted front and sides, flat backside. Great to decorate a garden or display indoors.

Category

Antique Late 17th Century French Baroque Architectural Elements

Materials

Sandstone

Corinthian Order Portland Stone Capital
Corinthian Order Portland Stone Capital

Corinthian Order Portland Stone Capital

Located in London, GB

An English, Corinthian Order pilaster capital carved in Portland Stone, likely mid-nineteenth century. Provenance unknown. Attractively weathered throughout.

Category

Antique 19th Century British Classical Roman Architectural Elements

Materials

Limestone

17th Century French Capital Fragment
17th Century French Capital Fragment

17th Century French Capital Fragment

Located in Round Top, TX

A exceptional architectural piece ready to incorporate into other architectural elements, furniture or mill work.

Category

Antique 17th Century French Architectural Elements

Materials

Wood

18th Italian Century Carrara Marble Capital
18th Italian Century Carrara Marble Capital

18th Italian Century Carrara Marble Capital

Located in Los Angeles, CA

An 18th-century Italian architectural capital hand-carved from Carrara marble, richly ornamented with a flowing leaf motif.

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Garden Ornaments

Materials

Carrara Marble

18th Century Spanish Carved Stone Capital
18th Century Spanish Carved Stone Capital

18th Century Spanish Carved Stone Capital

Located in Marbella, ES

18th century Spanish carved stone capital.

Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Architectural Elements

Materials

Stone

!6th Century, Carved Gilt Wood Capital
!6th Century, Carved Gilt Wood Capital

!6th Century, Carved Gilt Wood Capital

Located in Round Top, TX

This is a nice size capital from Italy. Normally these were top a column inside cathedrals throughout the world. It’s beautifully hand carved by an artesian out of wood. The gold gil...

Category

Antique 16th Century Italian Architectural Elements

Materials

Giltwood

Ancient granite capital, Corinthian style, Andalusia, Spain
Ancient granite capital, Corinthian style, Andalusia, Spain

Ancient granite capital, Corinthian style, Andalusia, Spain

Located in Valladolid, ES

An exceptional Corinthian capital with smooth leaves in granite, foregoing the intricate carving of the classical acanthus in favor of a much more geometric, clean, and stylized fini...

Category

Antique Early 1900s Spanish Classical Roman Architectural Elements

Materials

Granite

Capital decorated with foliage - France, 13th century
Capital decorated with foliage - France, 13th century

Capital decorated with foliage - France, 13th century

Located in Bruxelles, BE

Capital decorated with foliage and grapes France, 13th century Limestone 33 x 39 x 35 cm This 13th-century French capital, carved in a pale limestone, has a broad, slightly flaring...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Medieval Architectural Elements

Materials

Stone

18th Century Italian Carved Limestone Corinthian Capital
18th Century Italian Carved Limestone Corinthian Capital

18th Century Italian Carved Limestone Corinthian Capital

Located in Stamford, CT

18th century Italian Neoclassical carved limestone Corinthian capital. Weathered and broken, this architectural fragment makes an resonant outdoor or indoor decorative element.

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Architectural Elements

Materials

Limestone

13th century French Gothic Limestone Capital Fragment
13th century French Gothic Limestone Capital Fragment

13th century French Gothic Limestone Capital Fragment

Located in Leesburg, VA

Carved during the height of the French Gothic era, this remarkable limestone fragment—once an engaged capital—embodies the profound mastery of 13th-century masonry.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Medieval Architectural Elements

Materials

Limestone

Italian Medieval Romanesque Carved Marble Capital Fragment
Italian Medieval Romanesque Carved Marble Capital Fragment

Italian Medieval Romanesque Carved Marble Capital Fragment

Located in Buisson, FR

Rare and beautiful small medieval treasure. Hand carved Romanesque marble capital, Italy, circa 1250-1400. Weathered, small losses. More photo's available on request. H:15,5cm W:16c...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Medieval Architectural Elements

Materials

Marble

Antique 17th Century Carved Carrara Marble Pilaster Capital
Antique 17th Century Carved Carrara Marble Pilaster Capital

Antique 17th Century Carved Carrara Marble Pilaster Capital

Located in PARIS, FR

Presenting a striking 17th-century pilaster capital, beautifully hand-carved from solid white Carrara marble.

Category

Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Architectural Elements

Materials

Carrara Marble

1940s Mid Century Italian Capital for Column
1940s Mid Century Italian Capital for Column

1940s Mid Century Italian Capital for Column

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage Italian stone capital for column 1940s.  

Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Stone

19th Century Italian Carved Marble Column Capital
19th Century Italian Carved Marble Column Capital

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 displayed inverted, with a typical decorative motif of acanthus and volute. Perfect f...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Classical Roman Architectural Elements

Materials

Marble

Beverley Minster Rare 14th Century Limestone Column Capital
Beverley Minster Rare 14th Century Limestone Column Capital

Beverley Minster Rare 14th Century Limestone Column Capital

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

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

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier English Medieval Architectural Elements

Materials

Stone, Limestone

18th Century Spanish Corinthian Hand-Carved Carble Capital
18th Century Spanish Corinthian Hand-Carved Carble Capital

18th Century Spanish Corinthian Hand-Carved Carble Capital

Located in Marbella, ES

18th Century Spanish Corinthian hand-carved carble capital.

Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Architectural Elements

Materials

Marble

Ferdinand Barbedienne French Grand Tour Bronze Paschal Column, circa 1870
Ferdinand Barbedienne French Grand Tour Bronze Paschal Column, circa 1870

Ferdinand Barbedienne French Grand Tour Bronze Paschal Column, circa 1870

By Ferdinand Barbedienne

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Above is an elaborate architectural capital enriched with acanthus leaves and scrolling volutes, surmounted by a domed finial and spherical knop.

Category

Antique 1870s French Grand Tour Architectural Models

Materials

Bronze

Ancient Roman Marble Corinthian Column Capital, Late Classical Period
Ancient Roman Marble Corinthian Column Capital, Late Classical Period

Ancient Roman Marble Corinthian Column Capital, Late Classical Period

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

An exceptional marble capital of the classic Corinthian order with 3 tiers of foliate acanthus leaves.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Architectural E...

Materials

Marble

Marble capital carved with acanthus leaves - Apulia, 13th century
Marble capital carved with acanthus leaves - Apulia, 13th century

Marble capital carved with acanthus leaves - Apulia, 13th century

Located in Bruxelles, BE

Marble capital carved with acanthus leaves Southern Italy, Apulia 13th century 28,5 x 53,5 x 12,5 cm This wedge-shape capital decorated with acanthus leaves and roses is character...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Medieval Architectural Elements

Materials

Marble

Rare Romanesque Capital Depicting Four Africans, Apulia, 13th Century
Rare Romanesque Capital Depicting Four Africans, Apulia, 13th Century

Rare Romanesque Capital Depicting Four Africans, Apulia, 13th Century

Located in Bruxelles, BE

The two blacks who appear in the Adoration of the Magi on Nicola Pisano's Siena pulpit are undoubtedly based on African retainers at the Hohenstaufen court. Clearly our capital and...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Medieval Architectural Elements

Materials

Stone

Antique Hand-Crafted Teak Wooden Capital from India, 1780
Antique Hand-Crafted Teak Wooden Capital from India, 1780

Antique Hand-Crafted Teak Wooden Capital from India, 1780

Located in Alessandria, Piemonte

Square little wooden capital, ancient and simple, to use as You wish: in a wall structure, as base for a sculpture, on column in the garden or at its base because it's teak. Look to ...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Indian Other Architectural Elements

Materials

Teak

18th Century Hand-Carved Stone Capital in Corinthian Style
18th Century Hand-Carved Stone Capital in Corinthian Style

18th Century Hand-Carved Stone Capital in Corinthian Style

Located in Marbella, ES

18th century hand-carved stone capital in Corinthian style.

Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Architectural Elements

Materials

Stone

Antique French Corinthian Capital, Hand-Carved Wood with Gold Leaf
Antique French Corinthian Capital, Hand-Carved Wood with Gold Leaf

Antique French Corinthian Capital, Hand-Carved Wood with Gold Leaf

Located in Austin, TX

Corinthian Capital, French, of finely hand carved wood finished with 24 carats gold leafing.

Category

Antique 1870s French Classical Greek Architectural Elements

Materials

Gold Leaf

French Painted and Gilt Tole Lattice Column with Corinthian Capital
French Painted and Gilt Tole Lattice Column with Corinthian Capital

French Painted and Gilt Tole Lattice Column with Corinthian Capital

Located in Stamford, CT

19th century French Neoclassical tole peinte decorative column with acanthus leaf capital. The unusual and very attractive lattice work column painted dark green with gilt bosses, to...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Neoclassical Architectural Elements

Materials

Tôle, Brass

Hand-Carved Teak Square Wooden Capital, Antique Element from India
Hand-Carved Teak Square Wooden Capital, Antique Element from India

Hand-Carved Teak Square Wooden Capital, Antique Element from India

Located in Alessandria, Piemonte

Square wooden capital, ancient and simple, to use as You wish: in a wall structure, as base for a sculpture, on column in the garden or at its base because it's teak. Look to the oth...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Indian Other Architectural Elements

Materials

Teak

Antique Corinthian Capital, Glazed Ceramic, Canada/U.S., Late 19th Century
Antique Corinthian Capital, Glazed Ceramic, Canada/U.S., Late 19th Century

Antique Corinthian Capital, Glazed Ceramic, Canada/U.S., Late 19th Century

Located in Chatham, ON

Antique Architectural Corinthian Capital - glazed cast ceramic composition - Canada or United States - late 19th century.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Neoclassical Architectural Elements

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Corinthian Capital, Glazed Ceramic, Canada/U.S., Late 19th Century
Antique Corinthian Capital, Glazed Ceramic, Canada/U.S., Late 19th Century

Antique Corinthian Capital, Glazed Ceramic, Canada/U.S., Late 19th Century

Located in Chatham, ON

Antique Architectural Corinthian Capital - glazed cast ceramic composition - Canada or United States - late 19th century.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Neoclassical Architectural Elements

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Enamel Capital Letter F ... Orange Typography, Marquee, Sans Serif Type
Vintage Enamel Capital Letter F ... Orange Typography, Marquee, Sans Serif Type

Vintage Enamel Capital Letter F ... Orange Typography, Marquee, Sans Serif Type

Located in Chicago, IL

Fun, large vintage orange enamel capital letter F, made of heavy duty metal. From some cool marquee or sign. Bold coloring in primary orange. Sans serif font. Multiple uses! Very stu...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Hand-Carved Teak Wooden Capital, Late 18th Century, India, 27x18.5 CM
Hand-Carved Teak Wooden Capital, Late 18th Century, India, 27x18.5 CM

Hand-Carved Teak Wooden Capital, Late 18th Century, India, 27x18.5 CM

Located in Alessandria, Piemonte

An ancient simple wooden capital, to use as you wish: in a wall structure, as base for a sculpture; on a column in the garden or at its base, because it's teak You can use a teak ba...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Indian Other Architectural Elements

Materials

Teak

Indian Antique Temple Foliage Carved Capital with Original Green and Red Paint
Indian Antique Temple Foliage Carved Capital with Original Green and Red Paint

Indian Antique Temple Foliage Carved Capital with Original Green and Red Paint

Located in Yonkers, NY

An antique Indian polychrome temple capital, with carved foliage motifs and original paint. Discover the enchanting beauty of this antique Indian temple capital, a masterpiece of cra...

Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Architectural Elements

Materials

Wood

Decorative Architectural Column Capital
Decorative Architectural Column Capital

Decorative Architectural Column Capital

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Decorative Architectural Gold leaf column with Corinthian capital and antiqued mirror.

Category

Vintage 1950s Spanish Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Mirror

Architectural Marble Side Table with Column Capital Form
Architectural Marble Side Table with Column Capital Form

Architectural Marble Side Table with Column Capital Form

By Stephanie Odegard Collection

Located in New York, NY

A White Marble side table is carved from White Marble and inspired by classical architectural forms with stepped moldings and layered profiles. The piece creates strong visual presen...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Hollywood Regency Side Tables

Materials

Marble

Antique Sandstone Cat Fountainhead or Capital Architectural Fragment
Antique Sandstone Cat Fountainhead or Capital Architectural Fragment

Antique Sandstone Cat Fountainhead or Capital Architectural Fragment

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine antique figural fountainhead or architectural element. In sandstone. In the form of a cat. Likely from the Ottoman Empire (1299 - 1922) but possibly from some other, older ...

Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Islamic Antiquities

Materials

Sandstone

Architectural Rainbow Teakwood stone Side Table with Column Capital Form
Architectural Rainbow Teakwood stone Side Table with Column Capital Form

Architectural Rainbow Teakwood stone Side Table with Column Capital Form

By Stephanie Odegard Collection

Located in New York, NY

A Rainbow Teakwood side table is carved from Rainbow Teakwood and inspired by classical architectural forms with stepped moldings and layered profiles. The piece creates strong visua...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Hollywood Regency Side Tables

Materials

Stone

Spanish Carved-Wood Capital Decorative Architectural Wall Bracket, 19th Century
Spanish Carved-Wood Capital Decorative Architectural Wall Bracket, 19th Century

Spanish Carved-Wood Capital Decorative Architectural Wall Bracket, 19th Century

Located in Atlanta, GA

This 19th century Spanish capital top wall bracket would be a lovely way to display art and decor, or simply as a way to add a cheerful architectural touch to an otherwise drab wall ...

Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Wall Brackets

Materials

Wood

16th C. Hand Carved Capital Stone Base Architectural Element Sculpture Pedestal
16th C. Hand Carved Capital Stone Base Architectural Element Sculpture Pedestal

16th C. Hand Carved Capital Stone Base Architectural Element Sculpture Pedestal

Located in West Hollywood, CA

16th C. Hand Carved Capital Stone Base Architectural Element Sculpture Pedestal.

Category

Antique 16th Century French Renaissance Garden Ornaments

Materials

Stone, Limestone

1920s Art Deco Opaline Milk Glass & Bronze Pendant Ceiling Light
1920s Art Deco Opaline Milk Glass & Bronze Pendant Ceiling Light

1920s Art Deco Opaline Milk Glass & Bronze Pendant Ceiling Light

Located in Nottingham, GB

The suspension is particularly decorative, featuring a long hexagonal-profile bronze column with an architectural capital and upper grab ring, complemented by the original bronze and...

Category

Early 20th Century Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Italian Murano Glass Cone Floor Lamp, White Glass, Gold — Giovanni Dalla Fina
Italian Murano Glass Cone Floor Lamp, White Glass, Gold — Giovanni Dalla Fina

Italian Murano Glass Cone Floor Lamp, White Glass, Gold — Giovanni Dalla Fina

By Giovanni Dalla Fina

Located in Villaverla, IT

A slender, enameled columnar shaft ascends to an architectural capital composed of a blown glass sphere, a flaring cone transition cup, and an elongated, bell-shaped trumpet diffuser...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Gold, Gold Leaf

Antique Arabic Capital – 11th Century Style
Antique Arabic Capital – 11th Century Style

Antique Arabic Capital – 11th Century Style

Located in Madrid, ES

Key Features: Historical Inspiration: Reflecting the intricate artistry of 11th-century Arabic architecture, this capital showcases the beauty and elegance of Islamic design.

Category

Mid-20th Century Mounted Objects

Materials

Terracotta

"Samo" Carrara marble dining table by Carlo Scarpa for Simon 70s, 80s
"Samo" Carrara marble dining table by Carlo Scarpa for Simon 70s, 80s

"Samo" Carrara marble dining table by Carlo Scarpa for Simon 70s, 80s

By Simon International, Carlo Scarpa

Located in Padova, IT

Scarpa consistently treated furniture as a form of architecture in miniature. The Samo table translates his architectural philosophy into a functional object: it is not merely a dini...

Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble

Rare English Romanesque Limestone Capital on Stand
Rare English Romanesque Limestone Capital on Stand

Rare English Romanesque Limestone Capital on Stand

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A rare find, this beautifully preserved stone capital is a piece of English architectural history, mounted on a bespoke steel stand for use as a display piece for a live-in museum or...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier English Medieval Mounted Objects

Materials

Stone, Limestone

Romanesque Style Carved Stone Capital on Pedestal, 20th Century
Romanesque Style Carved Stone Capital on Pedestal, 20th Century

Romanesque Style Carved Stone Capital on Pedestal, 20th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

Inspired by medieval architectural elements, the capital features stylized motifs and volumetric carving reminiscent of historical Romanesque ornamentation.

Category

Mid-20th Century Mounted Objects

Materials

Cast Stone

19th Century Napoleon III Pedestal Column with Fluted Shaft and Acanthus Capital
19th Century Napoleon III Pedestal Column with Fluted Shaft and Acanthus Capital

19th Century Napoleon III Pedestal Column with Fluted Shaft and Acanthus Capital

Located in Lisbon, PT

Elegant 19th-century Napoleon III forged metal pedestal column, distinguished by a tall fluted shaft, richly ornamented acanthus-leaf capital and architectural detailing inspired by ...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Metal, Spelter

Parisian Street Scene with Figures and Historic Architecture French Watercolour
Parisian Street Scene with Figures and Historic Architecture French Watercolour

Parisian Street Scene with Figures and Historic Architecture French Watercolour

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Mazeilie combines delicate washes of muted grey, mauve, ochre and pink with energetic pencil lines, creating a spontaneous and atmospheric depiction of the French capital. The archit...

Category

20th Century French School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Pencil

Two Antique Louvre Architectural Study Prints, Institut Details – Baltard 1803
Two Antique Louvre Architectural Study Prints, Institut Details – Baltard 1803

Two Antique Louvre Architectural Study Prints, Institut Details – Baltard 1803

Located in Langweer, NL

Displayed together they create a refined museum-style presentation ideal for classical interiors, libraries, or gallery walls devoted to architectural subjects. Technique: copperpla...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Prints

Materials

Paper

Brazilian Modern “Eleh” Coffee Table / Bench in Rosewood, Sergio Rodrigues, 1965
Brazilian Modern “Eleh” Coffee Table / Bench in Rosewood, Sergio Rodrigues, 1965

Brazilian Modern “Eleh” Coffee Table / Bench in Rosewood, Sergio Rodrigues, 1965

By Sergio Rodrigues

Located in New York, NY

The Eleh emerged during the consolidation of Brasília’s modern interiors, when Rodrigues helped establish a distinctly Brazilian furniture language within the capital’s institutional...

Category

Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Chrome

Pair of Classical Plaster Capitals, 1950s
Pair of Classical Plaster Capitals, 1950s

Pair of Classical Plaster Capitals, 1950s

Located in Madrid, ES

Keywords: Florin Antiques, Classical Capital, Pair of Capitals, Plaster Capital, Architectural Element, Classical Architecture, Greek Revival, Roman Revival, Corinthian Style, Archit...

Category

Vintage 1950s Garden Ornaments

Materials

Plaster

Pair of Italian Slender Marble Pedestals, 20th Century
Pair of Italian Slender Marble Pedestals, 20th Century

Pair of Italian Slender Marble Pedestals, 20th Century

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Each pedestal is finely proportioned with a tall columnar shaft, carved spiral detailing, ringed moldings, and an architectural base and capital. The richly veined marble displays wa...

Category

20th Century Pedestals

Materials

Marble

London III, Original 80 x 100 Oil Painting, Modern Abstract Cityscape
London III, Original 80 x 100 Oil Painting, Modern Abstract Cityscape

London III, Original 80 x 100 Oil Painting, Modern Abstract Cityscape

By Alex Hook Krioutchkov

Located in London, Chelsea

The result is a vibrant interpretation of the capital that celebrates the relationship between its river, architecture, boats, and ever-changing atmosphere.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A pair of Rakuchū Rakugai-zu folding screens depicting views of Kyoto
A pair of Rakuchū Rakugai-zu folding screens depicting views of Kyoto

A pair of Rakuchū Rakugai-zu folding screens depicting views of Kyoto

Located in Milano, IT

The composition offers an extensive view of the imperial capital, combining monumental architecture, bridges, waterways, and lively districts populated by numerous figures engaged in...

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Rare Set of Four French Beaux-Arts Bronze Atlas Alabaster Wall Sconces, c.1920
Rare Set of Four French Beaux-Arts Bronze Atlas Alabaster Wall Sconces, c.1920

Rare Set of Four French Beaux-Arts Bronze Atlas Alabaster Wall Sconces, c.1920

Located in Lisse, NL

Each sconce is centred by a finely cast bearded atlante—an Atlas-like male figure—raising an architectural, foliate-cast capital above his head. This supports a shallow bowl of trans...

Category

Early 20th Century French Beaux Arts Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Alabaster, Bronze

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Stone Architectural Capital Planter, Circa 1900
Stone Architectural Capital Planter, Circa 1900

Stone Architectural Capital Planter, Circa 1900

Unavailable

H 26 in W 48 in D 28 in

Stone Architectural Capital Planter, Circa 1900

Located in Lake Forest, IL

A Stone Archectural Capital Planter from an unknown Chicago area building, Circa 1900 with attached metal planter. Planter measures: Height: 14 in., Width: 28 in. Depth: 24 in

Category

Early 20th Century American Architectural Elements

Materials

Stone, Sheet Metal

American Carved Limestone Architectural Capital / Planter
American Carved Limestone Architectural Capital / Planter

American Carved Limestone Architectural Capital / Planter

Located in Lake Forest, IL

A Stone Archectural Capital / Planter with central female bust from an unknown Chicago area building, Circa 1900 with attached metal planter. Planter measures: Height: 14 in., Width:...

Category

Early 20th Century American Architectural Elements

Materials

Limestone, Sheet Metal

19th Century Capital
19th Century Capital

19th Century Capital

Unavailable

H 21 in W 65 in D 6 in

19th Century Capital

Located in Morristown, NJ

19th Century Architectural Capital.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Wall-mounted Sculptures

Baroque Architectural Carved Capital for Interior
Baroque Architectural Carved Capital for Interior

Baroque Architectural Carved Capital for Interior

Unavailable

H 4.09 in W 5.12 in D 2.59 in

Baroque Architectural Carved Capital for Interior

Located in St Petersburg, St Petersburg

High quality Decorative carve wood capital. Support for columns, pillars. Unpainted. >> SKU: KL-024 >> Dimensions (A x B x C x f): 1) 4.09" × 5.12" × 5.12" × 2.6" 2) 5.04" × 6.3"...

Category

2010s Baroque Architectural Elements

Materials

Oak

Plaster Capital
Plaster Capital

Plaster Capital

Unavailable

H 21 in W 28 in

Plaster Capital

Located in So. Egremont, MA

A large plaster capital would make a great base for a table or as an architectural element in a room.

Category

Antique 19th Century Unknown Architectural Elements

Materials

Plaster

Capital Fragment
Capital Fragment

Capital Fragment

Unavailable

H 21 in W 23.5 in D 7 in

Capital Fragment

Located in Houston, TX

Spanish capital fragment museum mounted on iron

Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Corinthian Capital
Corinthian Capital

Corinthian Capital

Unavailable

H 8.5 in W 10.75 in D 10.75 in

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

Gothic Stone Capital
Gothic Stone Capital

Gothic Stone Capital

Unavailable

H 11 in

Gothic Stone Capital

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Southern France
Carved with volutes framing on three sides a troubador astride to shells and playing his viele, the forth side a pine cone
Provenance: The Cleveland Mus...

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Architectural Elements

Materials

Stone

19th Century Plaster Capital
19th Century Plaster Capital

19th Century Plaster Capital

Unavailable

H 8 in W 20 in D 10 in

19th Century Plaster Capital

Located in Houston, TX

19th century plaster capital.

Category

Antique 19th Century North American Architectural Elements

Materials

Plaster

18th Century Gilded Capital
18th Century Gilded Capital

18th Century Gilded Capital

Unavailable

H 17 in W 12 in D 2 in

18th Century Gilded Capital

Located in Atlanta, GA

18th Century Italian Capital carved and gilded.

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Architectural Elements

Carved Wood Column Capital
Carved Wood Column Capital

Carved Wood Column Capital

Unavailable

H 17.75 in W 23 in D 5.75 in

Carved Wood Column Capital

Located in New Orleans, LA

A large Italian carved Roman Corinthian Column Capital with deep decorative relief. Raw wood

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Architectural Elements

Materials

Wood

A French Stone Capital
A French Stone Capital

A French Stone Capital

Unavailable

H 22 in W 2,028 in D 18 in

A French Stone Capital

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Three tiers of scrolled and foliate carving interspersed with spirals

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Architectural Elements

Materials

Stone

19th Century French Painted Ionic Capital
19th Century French Painted Ionic Capital

19th Century French Painted Ionic Capital

Unavailable

H 22 in W 23 in D 6 in

19th Century French Painted Ionic Capital

Located in Washington, DC

19th century French carved and painted ionic capital.

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Antique Early 19th Century French Belle Époque Architectural Elements

15th Century Antique Italian Istria Marble Capital
15th Century Antique Italian Istria Marble Capital

15th Century Antique Italian Istria Marble Capital

Unavailable

H 21.26 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in

15th Century Antique Italian Istria Marble Capital

Located in Badia Polesine, Rovigo

Ancient capital in Istrian marble, a truly original piece of great value and quality. Now adaptable for a beautiful base for a crystal table.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Architectural E...

Materials

Marble

French Baroque Carved Walnut Lion on Capital
French Baroque Carved Walnut Lion on Capital

French Baroque Carved Walnut Lion on Capital

Unavailable

H 18 in W 20 in D 12 in

French Baroque Carved Walnut Lion on Capital

Located in New York, NY

A charming and well carved lion at rest with head turned, on an ionic capital. Very good antique condition, a beautiful example, ready to add to your collection.

Category

Antique Late 17th Century French Baroque Architectural Elements

Materials

Walnut

French Romanesque Carved Stone Capital, 12th-13th Century
French Romanesque Carved Stone Capital, 12th-13th Century

French Romanesque Carved Stone Capital, 12th-13th Century

Unavailable

H 7.88 in W 5.12 in D 5.12 in

French Romanesque Carved Stone Capital, 12th-13th Century

Located in Brussels, BE

An early French Romanesque carved stone capital, 12th-13th century. With a reference to the tree of life and a very specific round shape.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Medieval Architectural Elements

Materials

Stone

Sullivan Designed Capital from the Chicago Stock Exchange
Sullivan Designed Capital from the Chicago Stock Exchange

Sullivan Designed Capital from the Chicago Stock Exchange

Located in Round Top, TX

A rare Louis Sullivan designed four-piece terracotta capital from the Chicago stock exchange, 1893, by the legendary firm of Adler and Sullivan.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Architectural Elements

Materials

Terracotta

Baroque Ornamental Custom Made Carved Capital for Interior
Baroque Ornamental Custom Made Carved Capital for Interior

Baroque Ornamental Custom Made Carved Capital for Interior

Unavailable

H 4.49 in W 5.51 in D 1.89 in

Baroque Ornamental Custom Made Carved Capital for Interior

Located in St Petersburg, St Petersburg

High quality decorative carve wood capital. Support for columns, pillars. Unpainted. >> SKU: KL-003 >> Dimensions (A x B x C x f x g): 1) 4.49" × 5.51" × 1.89" × 1.02" × 3.7" 2) ...

Category

2010s Baroque Architectural Elements

Materials

Oak

Limestone Capital, Carved on All Sides, France, 15th Century
Limestone Capital, Carved on All Sides, France, 15th Century

Limestone Capital, Carved on All Sides, France, 15th Century

Located in Brussels, BE

Capital in limestone carved on all sides. With 3 sculpted female heads. Very detailed, France, 15th century.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Medieval Architectural Elements

Materials

Limestone

1790's pair gilded wood columns neoclassical capital corinthians
1790's pair gilded wood columns neoclassical capital corinthians

1790's pair gilded wood columns neoclassical capital corinthians

Unavailable

H 97.25 in W 14.97 in D 11.03 in

1790's pair gilded wood columns neoclassical capital corinthians

Located in Lyon, RH-Alps

End of 18th century pair of columns 3/4 gilded wood Louis XVI-Neoclassical style in the spirit of the Antique Greece Corinthians capital from a castle in the French Riviera

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Architectural Elements

Materials

Giltwood

Corinthian Carved Capital with Acanthus for Walls, Cabinets, Furniture
Corinthian Carved Capital with Acanthus for Walls, Cabinets, Furniture

Corinthian Carved Capital with Acanthus for Walls, Cabinets, Furniture

Located in St Petersburg, St Petersburg

High quality decorative carve wood capital. Support for columns, pillars. Unpainted. >> SKU: KL-012 >> Dimensions (A x B x C x f): 1) 4.92" × 5.91" × 5.91" × 4.21" 2) 5.91" × 7.09...

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2010s Victorian Architectural Elements

Materials

Oak

Romanesque / Early Medieval Caen Stone Capital, Labours of the Months
Romanesque / Early Medieval Caen Stone Capital, Labours of the Months

Romanesque / Early Medieval Caen Stone Capital, Labours of the Months

Located in Matlock, Derbyshire

Late Romanesque / Early Medieval Limestone Capital, French, circa 1150-1250. The tapered Capital carved in high relief to three sides with scenes from the ‘Labours Of The Month...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier European Other Architectural Elements

Materials

Limestone

Superb Classic Style Decorative Column Capital for Walls, Doors, Furniture
Superb Classic Style Decorative Column Capital for Walls, Doors, Furniture

Superb Classic Style Decorative Column Capital for Walls, Doors, Furniture

Located in St Petersburg, St Petersburg

High quality decorative carve wood capital. Support for columns, pillars. Unpainted. >> SKU: KL-055 >> Dimensions (A x B x C x f x g): 1) 7.52" × 8.11" × 2.28" × 1.3" × 5.79" 2) 9...

Category

2010s Victorian Architectural Elements

Materials

Oak

High Quality Decorative Column Capital for Walls, Doors, Furniture, Interior
High Quality Decorative Column Capital for Walls, Doors, Furniture, Interior

High Quality Decorative Column Capital for Walls, Doors, Furniture, Interior

Located in St Petersburg, St Petersburg

High quality decorative carve wood capital. Support for columns, pillars. Unpainted. >> SKU: KL-057 >> Dimensions (A x B x C x f x g): 1) 4.53" × 5.2" × 1.5" × 0.87" × 3.54" 2) 5....

Category

2010s Victorian Architectural Elements

Materials

Oak

Ionic Flower Decorative Column Capital for Walls, Doors, Furniture, Interior
Ionic Flower Decorative Column Capital for Walls, Doors, Furniture, Interior

Ionic Flower Decorative Column Capital for Walls, Doors, Furniture, Interior

Located in St Petersburg, St Petersburg

High quality decorative carve wood capital. Support for columns, pillars. Unpainted. >> SKU: KL-058 >> Dimensions (A x B x C x f x g): 1) 7.05" × 6.57" × 1.97" × 0.79" × 3.94" 2) ...

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2010s Victorian Architectural Elements

Materials

Oak

Victorian Custom Made Carved Capital for Walls, Doors, Furniture, Interior
Victorian Custom Made Carved Capital for Walls, Doors, Furniture, Interior

Victorian Custom Made Carved Capital for Walls, Doors, Furniture, Interior

Located in St Petersburg, St Petersburg

High quality decorative carve wood capital. Support for columns, pillars. Unpainted. >> SKU: KL-038 >> Dimensions (A x B x C x f): 1) 4.49" × 5.51" × 5.51" × 3.62" 2) 5.12" × 6.3"...

Category

2010s Victorian Architectural Elements

Materials

Oak

Corinthian Order with Lonic Belt Capital for Walls, Cabinets, Furniture
Corinthian Order with Lonic Belt Capital for Walls, Cabinets, Furniture

Corinthian Order with Lonic Belt Capital for Walls, Cabinets, Furniture

Located in St Petersburg, St Petersburg

High quality decorative carve wood capital. Support for columns, pillars. Unpainted. >> SKU: KL-011 >> Dimensions (A x B x C x f): 1) 4.61" × 5.91" × 5.91" × 3.7" 2) 5.2" × 6.69" ...

Category

2010s Victorian Architectural Elements

Materials

Oak

Corinthian Custom Millwork Carved Capital for Walls, Doors, Furniture, Interior
Corinthian Custom Millwork Carved Capital for Walls, Doors, Furniture, Interior

Corinthian Custom Millwork Carved Capital for Walls, Doors, Furniture, Interior

Located in St Petersburg, St Petersburg

High quality decorative carve wood capital. Support for columns, pillars. Unpainted. >> SKU: KL-041 >> Dimensions (A x B x C x f x g): 1) 4.61" × 5.91" × 2.95" × 1.85" × 3.7" 2) 5...

Category

2010s Victorian Architectural Elements

Materials

Oak

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