Neoclassical Style Column - 1950-1960 - Column with puto





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Antique wooden pedestal with a carved cherub and a bronzed finish dating to the 1950s, Neoclassical style; dimensions 95 cm high, 23 cm wide, 32 cm deep; in good used condition with wear, small abrasions and minor finish losses.
Description from the seller
Antique pedestal with a carved wooden putto, bronze finish.
beginnings of the 20th century
Style: Neoclassical
Material: carved wood with a bronze finish.
Origin: Europe
Dimensions:
Height 95 cm
Width 23 cm
Depth 32 cm
Description
Scenographic decorative pedestal depicting a classical putto finely carved in wood, supporting a circular top above its head with both arms raised. The figure shows an accurate anatomical rendering, with well-defined details in the face, curly hair, and drapery, inspired by the neoclassical iconography of the late nineteenth century.
The top surface is decorated with a frame featuring foliate motifs and is suitable for supporting vases, sculptures, or ornamental objects. The contoured base with naturalistic elements guarantees stability and balance to the structure.
The surface is finished with a bronze patina, applied to enhance the volumes and reliefs of the sculpture, creating a visually striking and decorative effect.
Conditions
In overall good condition. It shows signs of wear, small scratches, and minor finish flaws, consistent with its age. The wooden structure is solid and stable.
Considerations
A striking decorative piece with a commanding presence, ideal as a pedestal for artworks, vases, or lamps, suitable for classical and elegant interiors.
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English
Antique pedestal with carved wooden cherub, bronzed finish
Period: early 20th century
Style: Neoclassical
Material: carved wood with bronzed finish
Origin: Europe
Dimensions:
Height 95 cm
Width 23 cm
Depth 32 cm
Description
Impressive decorative pedestal featuring a finely carved wooden cherub holding a circular top above his head with both arms raised. The figure shows detailed anatomical modelling, with expressive facial features, curly hair and drapery, inspired by late 19th century neoclassical sculpture.
The upper top is decorated with a leaf moulded rim and is suitable for displaying vases, sculptures or decorative objects. The shaped base with naturalistic elements provides stability and visual balance.
The surface is finished with a bronzed patina applied to enhance the depth and relief of the carving, giving the piece a sculptural and elegant appearance.
Condition
Good overall condition. The surface shows wear, small abrasions and minor losses to the finish, consistent with age. The wooden structure is solid and stable.
Remarks
A highly decorative pedestal with strong visual impact, ideal as a display stand for artworks, vases or lamps in classic and refined interiors.
Seller's Story
Antique pedestal with a carved wooden putto, bronze finish.
beginnings of the 20th century
Style: Neoclassical
Material: carved wood with a bronze finish.
Origin: Europe
Dimensions:
Height 95 cm
Width 23 cm
Depth 32 cm
Description
Scenographic decorative pedestal depicting a classical putto finely carved in wood, supporting a circular top above its head with both arms raised. The figure shows an accurate anatomical rendering, with well-defined details in the face, curly hair, and drapery, inspired by the neoclassical iconography of the late nineteenth century.
The top surface is decorated with a frame featuring foliate motifs and is suitable for supporting vases, sculptures, or ornamental objects. The contoured base with naturalistic elements guarantees stability and balance to the structure.
The surface is finished with a bronze patina, applied to enhance the volumes and reliefs of the sculpture, creating a visually striking and decorative effect.
Conditions
In overall good condition. It shows signs of wear, small scratches, and minor finish flaws, consistent with its age. The wooden structure is solid and stable.
Considerations
A striking decorative piece with a commanding presence, ideal as a pedestal for artworks, vases, or lamps, suitable for classical and elegant interiors.
⸻
English
Antique pedestal with carved wooden cherub, bronzed finish
Period: early 20th century
Style: Neoclassical
Material: carved wood with bronzed finish
Origin: Europe
Dimensions:
Height 95 cm
Width 23 cm
Depth 32 cm
Description
Impressive decorative pedestal featuring a finely carved wooden cherub holding a circular top above his head with both arms raised. The figure shows detailed anatomical modelling, with expressive facial features, curly hair and drapery, inspired by late 19th century neoclassical sculpture.
The upper top is decorated with a leaf moulded rim and is suitable for displaying vases, sculptures or decorative objects. The shaped base with naturalistic elements provides stability and visual balance.
The surface is finished with a bronzed patina applied to enhance the depth and relief of the carving, giving the piece a sculptural and elegant appearance.
Condition
Good overall condition. The surface shows wear, small abrasions and minor losses to the finish, consistent with age. The wooden structure is solid and stable.
Remarks
A highly decorative pedestal with strong visual impact, ideal as a display stand for artworks, vases or lamps in classic and refined interiors.

