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Large 19th Century Grand Tour Plaster Column Pedestal Attributed to Domenico Brucciani
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Large 19th Century Grand Tour Plaster Column Pedestal Attributed to Domenico Brucciani

19th century
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A plaster column pedestal, circa 1880, after the Antique, attributed to Domenico Brucciani & Co London, stamped ‘2833’.

Domenico Brucciani & Co. (1882-1906) was a business set up by Joseph L. Caproni at 148 Grays Inn Road as a continuation of the modelling, plaster cast and teaching work carried out by Domenico Brucciani (1815-1880). Domenico was born in Lucca, Italy, and set up business in London, establishing a Gallery of Casts in Covent Garden by 1837. His business built up links with both the British Museum and the South Kensington Museum.

Dimensions: 128cm high, 48cm wide at capital, 44cm deep

Physical Dimensions
Height
128cm (50.39")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Declaration

Mark Jones Antiques has dated this Plaster Column Pedestal Stand to the 1880s.

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SA1202112
Dealers Internal Reference
MJFA0121
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Description
A plaster column pedestal, circa 1880, after the Antique, attributed to Domenico Brucciani & Co London, stamped ‘2833’.

Domenico Brucciani & Co. (1882-1906) was a business set up by Joseph L.

Caproni at 148 Grays Inn Road as a continuation of the modelling, plaster cast and teaching work carried out by Domenico Brucciani (1815-1880).
Mark Jones Antiques

Domenico was born in Lucca, Italy, and set up business in London, establishing a Gallery of Casts in Covent Garden by 1837. His business built up links with both the British Museum and the South Kensington Museum.

Dimensions: 128cm high, 48cm wide at capital, 44cm deep

Height
128cm (50.39")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Date of Manufacture

Mark Jones Antiques has dated this Plaster Column Pedestal Stand to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1202112
Dealers Internal Ref
MJFA0121
Mark Jones Antiques
Mark Jones Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2016

Mark jones antiques are dealers in fine antique furniture, ‘design’, works of art, and works by the sporting artist ‘snaffles’.

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An off-white plaster column pedestal featuring scrolling Ionic volutes, a Greek key motif border, and relief garlands decorating the shaft.
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Archive I An off-white plaster column pedestal featuring scrolling Ionic volutes, a Greek key motif border, and relief garlands decorating the shaft.

Large 19th Century Grand Tour Plaster Column Pedestal Attributed to Domenico Brucciani

Archive II An off-white plaster column pedestal featuring scrolling Ionic volutes, a Greek key motif border, and relief garlands decorating the shaft. View II
Archive III An off-white plaster column pedestal featuring scrolling Ionic volutes, a Greek key motif border, and relief garlands decorating the shaft. View III
Archive IV An off-white plaster column pedestal featuring scrolling Ionic volutes, a Greek key motif border, and relief garlands decorating the shaft. View IV
Archive V An off-white plaster column pedestal featuring scrolling Ionic volutes, a Greek key motif border, and relief garlands decorating the shaft. View V
Archive VI An off-white plaster column pedestal featuring scrolling Ionic volutes, a Greek key motif border, and relief garlands decorating the shaft. View VI
Archive VII An off-white plaster column pedestal featuring scrolling Ionic volutes, a Greek key motif border, and relief garlands decorating the shaft. View VII
Archive VIII An off-white plaster column pedestal featuring scrolling Ionic volutes, a Greek key motif border, and relief garlands decorating the shaft. View VIII
Archive IX An off-white plaster column pedestal featuring scrolling Ionic volutes, a Greek key motif border, and relief garlands decorating the shaft. View IX
Archive X An off-white plaster column pedestal featuring scrolling Ionic volutes, a Greek key motif border, and relief garlands decorating the shaft. View X
Archive XI An off-white plaster column pedestal featuring scrolling Ionic volutes, a Greek key motif border, and relief garlands decorating the shaft. View XI
Archive XII An off-white plaster column pedestal featuring scrolling Ionic volutes, a Greek key motif border, and relief garlands decorating the shaft. View XII
Archive XIII An off-white plaster column pedestal featuring scrolling Ionic volutes, a Greek key motif border, and relief garlands decorating the shaft. View XIII
Archive XIV An off-white plaster column pedestal featuring scrolling Ionic volutes, a Greek key motif border, and relief garlands decorating the shaft. View XIV
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Cotswolds
United Kingdom

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An off-white plaster column pedestal featuring scrolling Ionic volutes, a Greek key motif border, and relief garlands decorating the shaft.
Large 19th Century Grand Tour Plaster Column Pedestal Attributed to Domenico Brucciani
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An off-white plaster column pedestal featuring scrolling Ionic volutes, a Greek key motif border, and relief garlands decorating the shaft.
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Grand Tour plaster pedestals are decorative architectural display stands produced primarily in the 18th and 19th centuries. Inspired by classical Greek and Roman ruins visited by European travellers, these casts replicated classical column orders such as Ionic or Corinthian to support sculptures and decorative objects.

These pedestals were crafted using plaster of Paris poured into multi-piece moulds, often reinforced internally with timber, iron armatures, or hessian fibre to provide structural stability. The finished surfaces were treated with thin gesso coatings or paint washes to create a uniform finish.

Authentic period plaster casts typically exhibit subtle seam lines from historical piece-moulding techniques, natural tonal patination on unsealed areas, and classical proportions derived from ancient architectural models. Impressed maker stamps or inventory marks from casting workshops may also appear on the base or capital.

A tall plaster pedestal functions well positioned in a room alcove, beside a window, or in a hallway to elevate stone busts, terracotta vessels, or sculptural greenery. The classical form introduces vertical height and textural contrast to neutral interior schemes.

Because plaster is porous and sensitive to moisture, cleaning should be restricted to gentle dusting with a soft-bristled brush or dry microfibre cloth. Liquid solvents, damp sponges, and chemical cleaners must be avoided to prevent softening or discolouring the material.
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