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Very Large 19th Century Stone & Wood Column
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Very Large 19th Century Stone & Wood Column

19th century
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A 19th Century Stone & Wood Column 2.7m high. It has a washed out cream painted finish and sits well on the very heavy carved stone base which it screws onto with the original brass fitment.

Physical Dimensions
Height
271cm (106.69")
Width
42.5cm (16.73")
Depth
43.5cm (17.13")
Declaration

Minerva Antiques Ltd has dated this 19th Century Architectural Column to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1044023
Dealers Internal Reference
11140
Dealers Notes

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Description
A 19th Century Stone & Wood Column 2.7m high.
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It has a washed out cream painted finish and sits well on the very heavy carved stone base which it screws onto with the original brass fitment.
Minerva Antiques Ltd
Height
271cm (106.69")
Width
42.5cm (16.73")
Depth
43.5cm (17.13")
Date of Manufacture

Minerva Antiques Ltd has dated this 19th Century Architectural Column to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1044023
Dealers Internal Ref
11140
Minerva Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2011
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A tall 19th-century fluted architectural column with a carved capital and distressed off-white finish on a square base.
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Archive I A tall 19th-century fluted architectural column with a carved capital and distressed off-white finish on a square base.

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90 Royal Hill
Greenwich
London
SE10 8RT
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jan 2011
Items For Sale 67
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Location: 90 Royal Hill, Greenwich, London, SE10 8RT, United Kingdom
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A tall 19th-century fluted architectural column with a carved capital and distressed off-white finish on a square base.
Very large 19th Century Stone & Wood Column
Ref: SA1044023
A tall 19th-century fluted architectural column with a carved capital and distressed off-white finish on a square base.
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  • ObjectArchitectural Salvage
  • Period19th century
  • StyleClassical Revival
  • MaterialStone, Wood, Plaster
  • ColourOff White, Cream
  • MotifsFluted shaft, Corinthian capital, Square plinth base
  • SizeH 271 cm (107 in) x W 42.5 cm (17 in) x D 43.5 cm (17 in)

This architectural salvage piece is a very large nineteenth-century classical revival column standing 271 cm high, 42.5 cm wide and 43.5 cm deep. The construction comprises a wood and plaster column with a distressed off-white and washed out cream painted finish, mounted on a very heavy carved stone base which it screws onto using the original brass fitment. Details include a fluted shaft, a decorative Corinthian capital at the top, and a square plinth base at the bottom. Suitable for grand regency interior schemes, this column works well as a decorative architectural element in a spacious hallway, living room or study. The weathered surface shows significant signs of age through its worn paintwork and textured finish, giving it a strong visual presence for contemporary spaces.

19th-century classical revival columns feature proportions inspired by ancient Greek and Roman architecture, often incorporating fluted shafts and carved capitals such as Corinthian or Ionic orders.

Architectural columns from this era were commonly crafted from carved timber, solid stone, or a composite construction using cast plaster over a wooden frame, finished with distemper or oil paint.

Authentic period columns display genuine signs of age, such as natural surface erosion, layered paint wear, hand-carved joinery marks, and square-headed iron fasteners.

An antique column functions as a sculptural focal point in an entryway, a structural accent in a high-ceiling living space, or a display pedestal for artwork and ceramics.

Dust regularly with a dry, soft-bristled brush to clean carved detailing, avoid harsh chemical cleansers, and maintain stable indoor humidity levels to prevent timber movement or paint flaking.
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