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An Early 20th Century Calacatta Marble Column
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An Early 20th Century Calacatta Marble Column

1900 - 1920
Sold 20 March 2025 · W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
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An early 20th century Calacatta marble column. Standing on an octagonal socle with a two part hollow column all in decoratively veined Calacatta marble which hails from Vagli, Carrara Basin, Italy. 1040mm high and 310mm diameter. Italian. Circa 1920.

Date of Manufacture

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd. has dated this Calacatta Marble Column to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
104cm (40.94")
Width
31cm (12.20")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Reference Numbers
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SA1123335
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An early 20th century Calacatta marble column.
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Standing on an octagonal socle with a two part hollow column all in decoratively veined Calacatta marble which hails from Vagli, Carrara Basin, Italy.
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.

1040mm high and 310mm diameter. Italian. Circa 1920.

Date of Manufacture

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd. has dated this Calacatta Marble Column to the 1920s.

Height
104cm (40.94")
Width
31cm (12.20")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Reference Numbers
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SA1123335
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2011

English and continental furniture, mirrors and decorative objects from the 18th & 19th centuries.

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W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd. is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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An early 20th-century cylindrical marble column featuring prominent grey veining, a molded capital, and an octagonal base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An early 20th-century cylindrical marble column featuring prominent grey veining, a molded capital, and an octagonal base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

An Early 20th Century Calacatta Marble Column

Archive II An early 20th-century cylindrical marble column featuring prominent grey veining, a molded capital, and an octagonal base. View II
Archive III An early 20th-century cylindrical marble column featuring prominent grey veining, a molded capital, and an octagonal base. View III
Archive IV An early 20th-century cylindrical marble column featuring prominent grey veining, a molded capital, and an octagonal base. View IV
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W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
Telephone 07712 651231
Location
Unit 1
Warren Farm Stables
Sundridge
Nr Sevenoaks
Kent
TN14 6EE
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/wjantiques
Verified Since Oct 2011
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Items Sold 1,452
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
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An early 20th-century cylindrical marble column featuring prominent grey veining, a molded capital, and an octagonal base.
An Early 20Th Century Calacatta Marble Column
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An early 20th-century cylindrical marble column featuring prominent grey veining, a molded capital, and an octagonal base.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectPedestals and Columns
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleClassical Revival
  • MaterialCalacatta Marble
  • ColourWhite and Grey
  • MotifsFluted or smooth cylindrical shaft, Molded capital, Octagonal base, Natural stone veining
  • SizeH 104 cm (41 in) x W 31 cm (12 in) x D 31 cm (12 in)

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Classical columns originated in ancient Greek and Roman architecture, later revived during the Renaissance and neoclassical periods to support structures and provide monumental decorative accents.

Traditional columns are hand-carved from solid natural stone or marble blocks, often utilising lathe-turning techniques for cylindrical shafts and manual chisel work for capitals and bases.

Authenticity is determined by examining natural geological veining, tool marks indicative of period-specific hand craftsmanship, historical patina, and the consistency of mineral composition.

A stone column functions effectively as an elevated plinth for displaying art objects, ceramics, or botanicals, anchoring empty corners or framing architectural doorways in modern spaces.

Preservation requires dusting with a dry microfiber cloth, avoiding acidic cleaning agents that etch calcium carbonate, and applying neutral stone soap periodically to maintain the surface integrity.
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