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A Pair of Late 19th Century Beech Fluted Columns
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A Pair of Late 19th Century Beech Fluted Columns

19th century
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A pair of late 19th century beech fluted columns with gilt metal mounts on square stepped plinth bases.

Size: 13 inches square, 41 inches high

Physical Dimensions
Height
104cm (40.94")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Declaration

Macintosh Antiques has dated these Antique Beech Fluted Columns to the 19th Century.

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SA988448
Dealers Internal Reference
MA3885
Description
A pair of late 19th century beech fluted columns with gilt metal mounts on square stepped plinth bases.

Size: 13 inches square, 41 inches high

Height
104cm (40.94")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Date of Manufacture

Macintosh Antiques has dated these Antique Beech Fluted Columns to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA988448
Dealers Internal Ref
MA3885
Macintosh Antiques
Macintosh Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2011

Dealers in 17th to 20th country house furniture lighting mirrors and accessories including the arts and crafts movement

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A pair of late nineteenth-century beech wooden columns featuring spiral-fluted shafts, turned circular capitals, and stepped square bases.
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Archive I A pair of late nineteenth-century beech wooden columns featuring spiral-fluted shafts, turned circular capitals, and stepped square bases.

A Pair of Late 19th Century Beech Fluted Columns

Archive II A pair of late nineteenth-century beech wooden columns featuring spiral-fluted shafts, turned circular capitals, and stepped square bases. View II
Archive III A pair of late nineteenth-century beech wooden columns featuring spiral-fluted shafts, turned circular capitals, and stepped square bases. View III
Archive IV A pair of late nineteenth-century beech wooden columns featuring spiral-fluted shafts, turned circular capitals, and stepped square bases. View IV
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Macintosh Antiques

Macintosh Antiques
Telephone 01935 815 827 or 07768 606 811
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The Courtyard
Newland
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 3JG
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Feb 2011
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Macintosh Antiques
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Location: The Courtyard, Newland, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3JG, United Kingdom
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A pair of late nineteenth-century beech wooden columns featuring spiral-fluted shafts, turned circular capitals, and stepped square bases.
A pair of late 19th century beech fluted columns
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A pair of late nineteenth-century beech wooden columns featuring spiral-fluted shafts, turned circular capitals, and stepped square bases.
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  • ObjectPedestals & Plinths
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBeech Wood
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSpiral fluting, Turned capitals, Stepped square bases
  • SizeH 104 cm (41 in) x W 33 cm (13 in) x D 33 cm (13 in)

A pair of late 19th-century Victorian pedestals is fashioned from beech wood with a warm brown finish. Each decorative column displays finely turned circular capitals at the top, a tapering shaft decorated with intricate spiral fluting down the length, and a solid square stepped plinth base at the bottom. The rich grain of the natural timber shows subtle tonal variations across the turned surfaces. Measuring 104 cm high by 33 cm wide and 33 cm deep, these sturdy architectural elements fit well in a fireplace alcove or flanking a doorway to display sculptures, large urns, or table lamps in a traditional or period interior.

FAQs

Victorian fluted wooden columns are architectural or decorative pedestals crafted during the late nineteenth century, characterised by vertical or spiral fluting along the shaft, circular mouldings, and square bases.

Nineteenth-century pedestals were commonly constructed from hardwoods such as beech, oak, mahogany, and walnut, often featuring hand-turned capitals, hand-carved spiral fluting, and weighted square plinths for stability.

Authentic late nineteenth-century columns display subtle variations in carving from hand-finishing, natural wood patination, traditional joinery beneath the base, and age-related wear around top display surfaces.

Pairing wooden columns in empty room corners, framing a fireplace alcove, or placing them on either side of a doorway provides architectural structure and elevated display surfaces for sculpture, urns, or botanical arrangements.

Maintain beech pedestals by dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth and applying beeswax polish periodically in the direction of the grain, avoiding moisture and proximity to direct heat sources.
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