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Carved Antique Limestone Capital Pedestal from France, Circa 1850
$4,200List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Width: 25.5 in (64.77 cm)Depth: 25.5 in (64.77 cm)
- Style:Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1850
- Condition:Additions or alterations made to the original: The octagonal plinth is most likely not original to the capital. Visible bolts and screws from prior installations. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Very good antique condition with light buildup and rubs. Some losses as seen in photos, commensurate with age. The octagonal plinth was most likely added later. A couple of exposed hardware remnants on top (see photos).
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 324-4B1stDibs: LU906339018572
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