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Carved Italian Stand
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Carved Italian Stand

19th century
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Carved Italian stand

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96cm (37.80")
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Italian Carved Putto Stand to the 19th Century.

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SA1238152
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Description
Carved Italian stand
Height
96cm (37.80")
Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Italian Carved Putto Stand to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1238152
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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Instagram @ruperthitchcoxantiques -- large and varied selection.

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A carved dark wood pedestal stand featuring a central putto figure supporting a shaped top with gilt decorative accents on a tripod scroll base.
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Archive I A carved dark wood pedestal stand featuring a central putto figure supporting a shaped top with gilt decorative accents on a tripod scroll base.

Carved Italian Stand

Archive II A carved dark wood pedestal stand featuring a central putto figure supporting a shaped top with gilt decorative accents on a tripod scroll base. View II
Archive III A carved dark wood pedestal stand featuring a central putto figure supporting a shaped top with gilt decorative accents on a tripod scroll base. View III
Archive IV A carved dark wood pedestal stand featuring a central putto figure supporting a shaped top with gilt decorative accents on a tripod scroll base. View IV
Archive V A carved dark wood pedestal stand featuring a central putto figure supporting a shaped top with gilt decorative accents on a tripod scroll base. View V
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Telephone 07710 561 505
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Warpsgrove
Nr Chalgrove
Oxford
OX44 7RW
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Aug 2012
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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A carved dark wood pedestal stand featuring a central putto figure supporting a shaped top with gilt decorative accents on a tripod scroll base.
Carved Italian stand
Ref: SA1238152
A carved dark wood pedestal stand featuring a central putto figure supporting a shaped top with gilt decorative accents on a tripod scroll base.
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  • ObjectPedestals & Plant Stands
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVenetian Renaissance Revival
  • MaterialWalnut, Gold Leaf
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCarved putto figure, Scroll tripod base, Gilt punchwork panel, Shaped scalloped rim
  • SizeH 96 cm (38 in)

This nineteenth-century Italian pedestal stand derives from the Venetian Renaissance Revival style, constructed from dark brown walnut with gold leaf accents. The piece stands 96 cm high and features a shaped scalloped rim with carved edges, punctuated by gilt punchwork panels beneath the top. A central carved putto figure supports the top surface, standing atop a scroll tripod base with detailed carvings. The dark wood exhibits rich grain tones and natural variations in the timber surface, while the base terminates in ornate scroll feet. Designed for decorative placement, this stand fits well in an empty corner of a living room, hallway, or study. It functions practically as a display surface for small decorative objects, sculptures, or plants. The maximalist aesthetic makes the piece suitable for traditional interiors seeking a focal point with classical figurative carving.

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An Italian putto pedestal stand is a decorative display column featuring a carved classical cherub or winged child figure supporting a tabletop platform, frequently associated with Venetian and Renaissance Revival carving traditions.

These stands were predominantly carved from dense hardwoods such as walnut or lime wood, often incorporating parcel-gilding, punchwork patterning, and dark stained finishes to enhance anatomical depth and ornamental relief.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-carved tool marks, distinct joinery at the base and top platform, natural wood shrinkage lines, and hand-applied gold leaf or gesso detailing showing age-consistent wear.

Position the pedestal as an accent piece in a hallway or corner to display a sculpture, bust, or trailing indoor plant, pairing strong historical forms against a neutral or contemporary backdrop.

Dust regularly with a soft, dry lint-free cloth and clean intricate carved crevices using a soft bristle brush, avoiding water, chemical solvents, or harsh polishes that can degrade gilt and lacquer finishes.
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