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Circa 1920, Pair of Hardwood Neoclassical Column Pedestals (French)
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Circa 1920, Pair of Hardwood Neoclassical Column Pedestals (French)

1900 - 1920
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Circa 1920, Pair of Hardwood Neoclassical Column Pedestals (French)

A pair of classical columns from France, circa 1900-1930.

Solid hardwood with square cornice and plinth, doric capitals and bases, on fluted cylindrical column.

Finished in a warm honey-brown tone, with prominent natural wood grain and patination.

DIMENSIONS:

76cm High x 22cm Squared

CONDITION:

Good original condition.

COLLECTION:

Buyer must collect or arrange collection from Westbury, Wiltshire.

(Vases not included)

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
22cm (8.66")
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White Space Antiques has dated these Neoclassical Wooden Column Pedestals to the 1920s.

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SA1241361
Description
Circa 1920, Pair of Hardwood Neoclassical Column Pedestals (French)

A pair of classical columns from France, circa 1900-1930.

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Solid hardwood with square cornice and plinth, doric capitals and bases, on fluted cylindrical column.
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fig 1. A pair of turned and fluted warm brown hardwood Neoclassical column pedestals with square base plinths and capital tops.
fig 1. Circa 1920, Pair of Hardwood Neoclassical Column Pedestals (French)

Finished in a warm honey-brown tone, with prominent natural wood grain and patination.

DIMENSIONS:

76cm High x 22cm Squared

CONDITION:

Good original condition.

COLLECTION:

Buyer must collect or arrange collection from Westbury, Wiltshire.

(Vases not included)

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
22cm (8.66")
Date of Manufacture

White Space Antiques has dated these Neoclassical Wooden Column Pedestals to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1241361
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Archive I A pair of turned and fluted warm brown hardwood Neoclassical column pedestals with square base plinths and capital tops.

Circa 1920, Pair of Hardwood Neoclassical Column Pedestals (French)

Archive II A pair of turned and fluted warm brown hardwood Neoclassical column pedestals with square base plinths and capital tops. View II
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A pair of turned and fluted warm brown hardwood Neoclassical column pedestals with square base plinths and capital tops.
Circa 1920, Pair of Hardwood Neoclassical Column Pedestals (French)
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A pair of turned and fluted warm brown hardwood Neoclassical column pedestals with square base plinths and capital tops.
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  • ObjectPedestals
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleNeoclassical
  • MaterialHardwood
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsFluted column shaft, Square capital top, Moulded torus base
  • SizeH 76 cm (30 in) x W 22 cm (9 in)

These 1920 French Neoclassical pedestals are formed from solid hardwood with a warm honey-brown tone, prominent natural wood grain, and aged patination. Each classical column stands on a square base plinth supporting a fluted cylindrical shaft, finished with doric capitals and a square cornice top. They measure 76 cm high by 22 cm squared. In a contemporary home, this pair provides a display surface for sculptures or ornaments in an empty corner of a living room, hallway, or study. The visible surface details include vertical fluting down the main shafts, stepped square timber blocks at the top and bottom, and rounded torus mouldings directly above the lower bases.

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Neoclassical column pedestals are architectural display stands inspired by the classical proportions of ancient Greek and Roman columns. Popularised during the 18th to early 20th centuries, they feature traditional details such as fluted shafts, torus mouldings, and square capitals.

These pedestals were commonly crafted from dense hardwoods like mahogany, oak, and walnut, or carved from marble and stone. Wooden examples often feature hand-turned sections and joinery techniques designed to prevent warping.

Authentic early 20th-century pedestals show evidence of period woodturning and joinery, natural timber patination, and hand-carved fluting. Look for subtle variations in symmetry and signs of age on the underside and base surfaces.

Position pedestals in empty alcoves, entryways, or flanking a sideboard to introduce vertical architectural structure. They are ideal for displaying ceramic vases, bronze sculptures, or trailing indoor foliage.

Dust surfaces regularly using a dry microfibre cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish periodically to nourish the wood finish. Keep the timber away from direct heat sources and high humidity to minimise movement in the wood.
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