A FRENCH ORMOLU MOUNTED EBONY NEO-CLASSICAL PEDESTAL, 19TH CENTURY
$5,800.00
A French ormolu-mounted ebony Neo-Classical pedestal. Made in the 19th century, this striking piece is characterized by its elegance and classical influences. Ebony, a dense and dark wood, often served as a luxurious material for such furniture pieces during this period.
The ormolu mounts, crafted from gilt bronze adds opulence and decorative detail to the pedestal. Neo-Classical design elements, such as clean lines, geometric shapes, and motifs inspired by ancient Greek and Roman architecture adorn the piece, reflecting the aesthetics of the era.
Overall, this pedestal would have been a sophisticated and ornate furnishing, possibly used to showcase sculptures, decorative objects, or as a standalone piece, offering a touch of refined grandeur to its surroundings.
Dimensions:
Height: 41"
Width: 15 3/4"
Depth: 14 1/4"
