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Huge Antique 18th Century Italian Sculptural Wooden Barley Twisted Pedestal

About the Item

A tremendously unique and rare barley twisted column / pedestal in solid oak, later painted in various colors. This architectural piece was made by an Italian cabinetmaker in the late 1700s. These were used in stately residences during the Baroque era. This sculptural piece has such a rich history and a marvellous patina, a true eye catcher. Perfectly suited for the modern, Art Deco, scandinavian or antique interior style.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 82.29 in (209 cm)Diameter: 15.75 in (40 cm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1700-1800
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Mounted on a square base, this can be removed. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Odense, DK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5686233143132

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