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19th Century Pair of Decorated Pedestals, Large
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19th Century Pair of Decorated Pedestals, Large

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Impressive pair 19th century polychrome decorated and parcel gilt, gothic pedestals. Original Decoration.

h 50" x 24" square.

Physical Dimensions
Height
127.0003cm (50.00")
Width
60.9601cm (24.00")
Depth
60.9601cm (24.00")
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Gary Wright Antiques Ltd has dated these Gothic Revival Painted Pedestals to the 19th Century.

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SA141240
Dealers Internal Reference
R0261
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Description
Impressive pair 19th century polychrome decorated and parcel gilt, gothic pedestals. Original Decoration.

h 50" x 24" square.

Height
127.0003cm (50.00")
Width
60.9601cm (24.00")
Depth
60.9601cm (24.00")
Date of Manufacture

Gary Wright Antiques Ltd has dated these Gothic Revival Painted Pedestals to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA141240
Dealers Internal Ref
R0261
Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2011

Specialists in c18th & c19th furniture and objects

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A pair of 19th-century Gothic Revival square wooden pedestals with polychrome painted foliate panels and carved tracery.
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Archive I A pair of 19th-century Gothic Revival square wooden pedestals with polychrome painted foliate panels and carved tracery.

19th Century Pair of Decorated Pedestals, Large

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Moreton-in-Marsh
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A pair of 19th-century Gothic Revival square wooden pedestals with polychrome painted foliate panels and carved tracery.
19th century Pair of Decorated Pedestals, Large
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A pair of 19th-century Gothic Revival square wooden pedestals with polychrome painted foliate panels and carved tracery.
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  • ObjectPedestals
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGothic Revival
  • MaterialWood, Paint, Gesso
  • ColourOchre and Terracotta
  • MotifsArch tracery, Quatrefoil motifs, Hand-painted foliate panels, Moulded plinth base
  • SizeH 127.0003 cm (50 in) x W 60.9601 cm (24 in) x D 60.9601 cm (24 in)

This pair of large 19th-century Gothic Revival pedestals is constructed from wood with paint and gesso finishes in ochre, terracotta, and soft green tones. Each square pedestal stands on a dark moulded plinth base and features hand-painted foliate panels, carved arch tracery, and quatrefoil motifs with parcel gilding on the upright sections, beneath a projecting moulded top. The surfaces display original decoration with visible wear and surface craquelure across the painted and gilt areas. The pair measures 127 cm high, 60.9601 cm wide, and 60.9601 cm deep. In a contemporary home, these architectural pieces serve as display stands positioned in an empty corner or flanking a doorway to elevate sculptures, urns, or large decorative objects. Their striking polychrome palette and ecclesiastical motifs bring a distinct Victorian and Gothic character to traditional or eclectic interiors. They offer substantial surface area for freestanding placement while anchoring vertical space in a room.

Gothic Revival pedestals from the 19th century feature architectural elements adapted from medieval church design, such as pointed arches, tracery, quatrefoils, and polychrome painted decoration.

These pieces were predominantly crafted from solid timbers such as pine or oak, often finished with gesso, hand-painted polychrome pigments, and occasionally gilded detailing.

Authentic examples exhibit age-appropriate surface wear, natural paint craquelure, hand-carved tracery, and traditional joinery methods beneath the painted finish.

They are positioned in entryways, alcoves, or corners to elevate contemporary sculpture, ceramics, or botanical arrangements, serving as architectural focal points.

Painted antiques should be kept away from direct heat sources and moisture, dusted gently with a soft microfibre cloth, and kept free from abrasive liquid polishes.
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