With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the plant column you’re looking for. Each plant column for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using
wood,
metal and
stone. Find 172 options for an antique or vintage plant column now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer plant column, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right plant column, those designed in
Mid-Century Modern,
Neoclassical and
Victorian styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one plant column that is appealing in its simplicity, but
Russell Woodard,
Baker Furniture Company and
Maitland Smith produced versions that are worth a look.
Antique and vintage columns and pedestals can make a statement in your home with their timeless beauty. They have a rich architectural history, from ancient Egyptian columns adorned with lotus capitals to the stylized Corinthian columns of Greece. Today, they can add refinement to your spaces, both indoors and out.
The options for pedestals and columns are endless. Influenced by everything from ancient ruins to European palaces, columns and pedestals include contemporary designs and distressed pieces. There are modern designs from all over the world, such as Pakistani, Italian and French examples. Other designs draw on architectural heritage, like those created in the Louis XIV style, which references Greece and Rome and evokes the decadence of Versailles through gold and vivid colors.
The materials used in columns and pedestals can vary widely. Marble and gilt pedestals add elegance, while patina brass columns offer sophistication. An upcycled item such as an industrial press can become a column, while certain mid-century barstools can be repurposed as pedestals.
Whether elaborate Victorian or Art Deco designs, pedestals and columns can be the base for another piece of art, adding height or accenting a sculpture. One or several can display ferns or other plants with trailing vines. Some pedestals come with planters for this purpose.
On their own, these elements can provide character and a touch of antiquity to one’s decor. Columns and pedestals made of stone, wood and rattan are among those available on 1stDibs. Browse hundreds of columns and pedestals to find one for your space.