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Pair of Early 19th Century Composite Stone Gothic Style Garden Plinths
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Pair of Early 19th Century Composite Stone Gothic Style Garden Plinths

19th century
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A pair of early 19th Century composite stone Gothic style garden plinths. The garden plinths are hollow with a natural weathered patina, chipping to edges as can be seen on the photographs. Another stylish garden element, suitable for a number of uses, including standing statues and urns.

Approx Dimensions:

H: 50cm (19.7")Di: 60cm (23.6")

Physical Dimensions
Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Declaration

Malcolm Eglin Antiques has dated these Gothic Stone Garden Plinths to the 19th Century.

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SA1224546
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024775
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Description
REDUCED!....Retirement Sale...REDUCED!

A pair of early 19th Century composite stone Gothic style garden plinths.

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The garden plinths are hollow with a natural weathered patina, chipping to edges as can be seen on the photographs.
Malcolm Eglin Antiques

Another stylish garden element, suitable for a number of uses, including standing statues and urns.

Approx Dimensions:

H: 50cm (19.7")Di: 60cm (23.6")

Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Date of Manufacture

Malcolm Eglin Antiques has dated these Gothic Stone Garden Plinths to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1224546
Dealers Internal Ref
024775
Malcolm Eglin Antiques
Malcolm Eglin Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2009

Personal delivery service provided by this specialist dealer in fine and unusual decorative home furnishings

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A pair of heavy octagonal composite stone garden plinths featuring moulded borders, central fixing holes, and weathered surface texture.
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Archive I A pair of heavy octagonal composite stone garden plinths featuring moulded borders, central fixing holes, and weathered surface texture.

Pair of Early 19th Century Composite Stone Gothic Style Garden Plinths

Archive II A pair of heavy octagonal composite stone garden plinths featuring moulded borders, central fixing holes, and weathered surface texture. View II
Archive III A pair of heavy octagonal composite stone garden plinths featuring moulded borders, central fixing holes, and weathered surface texture. View III
Archive IV A pair of heavy octagonal composite stone garden plinths featuring moulded borders, central fixing holes, and weathered surface texture. View IV
Archive V A pair of heavy octagonal composite stone garden plinths featuring moulded borders, central fixing holes, and weathered surface texture. View V
Archive VI A pair of heavy octagonal composite stone garden plinths featuring moulded borders, central fixing holes, and weathered surface texture. View VI
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Malcolm Eglin Antiques
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A pair of heavy octagonal composite stone garden plinths featuring moulded borders, central fixing holes, and weathered surface texture.
Pair of Early 19th Century Composite Stone Gothic Style Garden Plinths
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A pair of heavy octagonal composite stone garden plinths featuring moulded borders, central fixing holes, and weathered surface texture.
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  • ObjectGarden Pedestals & Plinths
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGothic Revival
  • MaterialComposite Stone
  • ColourBuff
  • MotifsOctagonal profile, Moulded rims, Central fixing hole, Tapered body
  • SizeH 50 cm (20 in) x W 60 cm (24 in) x D 60 cm (24 in)

This pair of early nineteenth-century garden plinths exhibits a Gothic style with a distinctive octagonal profile. Formed from composite stone in a buff colour, the pieces display a natural weathered patina, chipping to the edges, and varied surface textures resulting from age and exposure. Each heavy pedestal features moulded rims, a tapered body, and a central fixing hole set within a lighter circular top section. The structural design includes hollow interiors and wide, chamfered bases that provide stability for outdoor placement. Each individual plinth measures 50 cm high, 60 cm wide, and 60 cm deep. These architectural elements serve as practical supports for garden ornamentation, functioning as pedestals for standing statues, decorative urns, or large planters in a courtyard, patio, or landscaped garden setting. The matching pair creates a balanced presentation when flanking pathways, garden entrances, or formal architectural features outdoors.

Gothic Revival garden elements incorporated medieval architectural forms, including pointed arches, octagonal geometry, and heavily moulded profiles. During the early nineteenth century, garden designers utilized these historicist shapes to create dramatic focal points within romantic and picturesque landscape settings.

Composite stone, also known as reconstituted or artificial stone, was created by mixing crushed stone aggregate, sand, and hydraulic cementitious binders. This mixture was poured into moulds to achieve intricate architectural detailing that weathered similarly to natural carved stone.

Authentic nineteenth-century pieces exhibit natural surface weathering, lichen growth, and softening of the sharpest edges caused by long-term environmental exposure. Original pieces also typically feature hand-finished seams, internal structural mounting cavities, and a distinct weight that differs from modern lightweight reproductions.

Architectural stone plinths can be positioned within garden borders, patios, or foyers to elevate potted plants, urns, or modern sculptures. Their structural mass and geometric forms create a grounding contrast when paired with contemporary plantings or sleek modern materials.

Composite stone should be kept clear of severe standing water in freezing conditions to prevent frost spalling and micro-cracking. Cleaning should be limited to gentle dry brushing or rinsing with clean water to preserve accumulated surface patina and historical lichens.
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