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A Large French Antique Gilt Bronze Mounted Rotating Marble Pedestal / Stand
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A Large French Antique Gilt Bronze Mounted Rotating Marble Pedestal / Stand

19th century
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A Large French Antique Gilt Bronze Mounted Marble Pedestal

Having a central female gilt bronze mount with a floral wreath under a rotating top with additional bronze mountings an Elegant French Empire style marble pedestal stand. This classical stand is perfect for displaying a marble bust or bronzes

A Big pedestal with intricate ormolu fixtures which are original to stand.

We Offer this in superb condition and ready for home use right away.

We ship to every corner of the planet - please get in touch for a shipping quote

France, Circa 1880. Height: 42 1/2 in. (108. cm). Width: 11. in. (28. cm) Depth: 11 in. (28 cm). Materials and Techniques Hand-Carved Marble, Gilt Bronze

Place of Origin France. Period. 1880-1889. Condition Excellent

Physical Dimensions
Height
108cm (42.52")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Declaration

Bushells Antiques has dated this Gilt Bronze Marble Pedestal to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA746396
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4686
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A Large French Antique Gilt Bronze Mounted Marble Pedestal
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Having a central female gilt bronze mount with a floral wreath under a rotating top with additional bronze mountings an Elegant French Empire style marble pedestal stand.
Bushells Antiques

This classical stand is perfect for displaying a marble bust or bronzes

fig 1. A tapered beige veined marble pedestal stand featuring ornate gilt bronze mounts and a square swivel top set upon a stepped base.
fig 1. A Large French Antique Gilt Bronze Mounted Rotating Marble Pedestal / Stand

A Big pedestal with intricate ormolu fixtures which are original to stand.

We Offer this in superb condition and ready for home use right away.

We ship to every corner of the planet - please get in touch for a shipping quote

fig 2. A tapered beige veined marble pedestal stand featuring ornate gilt bronze mounts and a square swivel top set upon a stepped base.
fig 2. A Large French Antique Gilt Bronze Mounted Rotating Marble Pedestal / Stand

France, Circa 1880. Height: 42 1/2 in. (108. cm). Width: 11. in. (28. cm) Depth: 11 in. (28 cm). Materials and Techniques Hand-Carved Marble, Gilt Bronze

Place of Origin France. Period. 1880-1889. Condition Excellent

Height
108cm (42.52")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Date of Manufacture

Bushells Antiques has dated this Gilt Bronze Marble Pedestal to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA746396
Dealers Internal Ref
4686
Bushells Antiques
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Archive I A tapered beige veined marble pedestal stand featuring ornate gilt bronze mounts and a square swivel top set upon a stepped base.

A Large French Antique Gilt Bronze Mounted Rotating Marble Pedestal / Stand

Archive II A tapered beige veined marble pedestal stand featuring ornate gilt bronze mounts and a square swivel top set upon a stepped base. View II
Archive III A tapered beige veined marble pedestal stand featuring ornate gilt bronze mounts and a square swivel top set upon a stepped base. View III
Archive IV A tapered beige veined marble pedestal stand featuring ornate gilt bronze mounts and a square swivel top set upon a stepped base. View IV
Archive V A tapered beige veined marble pedestal stand featuring ornate gilt bronze mounts and a square swivel top set upon a stepped base. View V
Archive VI A tapered beige veined marble pedestal stand featuring ornate gilt bronze mounts and a square swivel top set upon a stepped base. View VI
Archive VII A tapered beige veined marble pedestal stand featuring ornate gilt bronze mounts and a square swivel top set upon a stepped base. View VII
Archive VIII A tapered beige veined marble pedestal stand featuring ornate gilt bronze mounts and a square swivel top set upon a stepped base. View VIII
Archive IX A tapered beige veined marble pedestal stand featuring ornate gilt bronze mounts and a square swivel top set upon a stepped base. View IX
Archive X A tapered beige veined marble pedestal stand featuring ornate gilt bronze mounts and a square swivel top set upon a stepped base. View X
Archive XI A tapered beige veined marble pedestal stand featuring ornate gilt bronze mounts and a square swivel top set upon a stepped base. View XI
Archive XII A tapered beige veined marble pedestal stand featuring ornate gilt bronze mounts and a square swivel top set upon a stepped base. View XII
Archive XIII A tapered beige veined marble pedestal stand featuring ornate gilt bronze mounts and a square swivel top set upon a stepped base. View XIII
Archive XIV A tapered beige veined marble pedestal stand featuring ornate gilt bronze mounts and a square swivel top set upon a stepped base. View XIV
Archive XV A tapered beige veined marble pedestal stand featuring ornate gilt bronze mounts and a square swivel top set upon a stepped base. View XV
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A tapered beige veined marble pedestal stand featuring ornate gilt bronze mounts and a square swivel top set upon a stepped base.
A Large French Antique Gilt Bronze Mounted Rotating Marble Pedestal / Stand
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A tapered beige veined marble pedestal stand featuring ornate gilt bronze mounts and a square swivel top set upon a stepped base.
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French marble pedestals gained widespread popularity during the 19th century as dedicated display platforms for bronzes, marble busts, and classical urns, serving to elevate decorative objects to eye level within formal reception rooms.

These pieces typically combine solid carved or veneered marble, such as Siena or veined Calacatta, with cast gilt bronze (ormolu) mounts and internal steel or brass rotating mechanisms.

Authentic period examples feature heavy hand-carved marble, lost-wax cast bronze mounts with chased detailing, mercury gilding or aged patination, and substantial weight due to solid structural components.

A marble pedestal functions effectively in an empty corner, hallway, or foyer to hold a modern sculpture, trailing botanical arrangement, or ceramic vase, providing texture and architectural height.

Clean marble surfaces using a dry or slightly damp soft microfibre cloth and pH-neutral cleaners, avoiding acidic substances. Gilt bronze mounts should be gently dusted with a soft brush, avoiding abrasive chemical polishes that strip gilding.
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