Pair of Rouge Marble Neoclassical Columns

Antique Italian Neoclassical Faux Marble Pedestal

Set of four neoclassical gilt gesso pedestals with figural motif and leaf decorations.

Exquisite pair of mirrored pedestal stands in square form in manner of Maison Jansen. All four sides with faded design mirrors. From its begin...

Pair of 19 century Italian neoclassical Rouge marble vases on later giltwood bases.  

Pair of 19th century patinated bronze ewers of the finest quality in the Roman or Greco-Roman style depicting frolicking cherubs (putti) in a Bacchanal scene, likely of Italian or po...

Pair of Bronze and Marble Neoclassical Pitchers Stock Number: DA164

A substantial pair of hand-carved and polished, c. 1900, Italian, solid, rouge marble columns on stepped bases of the same.

An impressive pair of English neoclassical style Portland limestone column pedestals dating to circa 1800. Suitable for use as display plinths or simply architectural features, these...

This spectacular pair of marble and doré bronze pedestals is hewn from the finest French "Partridge eye" rouge griotte marble from the Languedoc region. Formed as Corinthian columns, these neoclassical pedestals are complete with intricate bronze doré capitals and acanthus and olive leaf bands around the base. Named for the griotte cherry for its deep, rich color, Red Griotte was the favorite marble for Royal apartments in the 18th century and was used to create the fireplace mantel in the office of Louis XIV in Versailles. This particular type is called "Partridge eye" due to its inclusion of goniatites (small fossilized shells...

A beautiful pair of Italian 19th century neo-classical st. rouge marble pedestal columns. Each column is raised by a square base with a fine mottled border. The elegant lightly taper...

A sensational and extremely decorative pair of Italian 19th century Neo-Classical st. marble and porphyry columns. Each column has a square Vert Antico base below the mottled white Carrara and Sienna marble plinth. Each central solid red porphyry column is decorated by a white Carrara marble circular mottled base and capital. At the top of each column is an elegant ornamental green porphyr urn. 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 to the Romans. Porphyry is considered the Imperial Stone of the Roman Empire. In the year 18 AD, the Roman Legionaire Caius Cominius discovered a beautiful purple stone in the eastern desert of Egypt. It was a deep purple color with flecks of larger white crystals and was perfect for carving. This porphyry quickly became the most prestigious stone for the elite of Rome and Byzantium. For centuries the Romans quarried this treasured stone...

Pair of large heavy plaster iconic columns or side tables multi-purpose. Each has two pieces with top portion of column coming off for ease of movement.