Eduardo Laia Martins

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Magnificent hand-carved ornamental pedestal in dark, dense wood, featuring woodcarving of high technical quality and artistic detail.
The central column is spiral and entirely decorated with bas-relief phytomorphic motifs, standing out with grapevines and bunches of grapes winding around the shaft.
The top presents a framed platform with carved friezes, ideal for busts, vases, or sculptures. The square base is sturdy, supported by feet in the shape of claws or stylized volutes, with acanthus leaf ornamentation.

Magnífico pedestal ornamental esculpido à mão em madeira de tonalidade escura e densa apresentando um trabalho de talha de elevada qualidade técnica e detalhe artístico.
​A coluna central é em espiral  inteiramente decorada com motivos fitomórficos em relevo, destacando-se gavinhas de videira e cachos de uvas que serpenteiam o fuste.
​ O topo apresenta uma plataforma moldurada com frisos esculpidos, ideal para bustos, vasos ou esculturas. A base quadrangular é robusta, sustentada por pés em forma de garra ou volutas estilizadas, com ornamentação de folhas de acanto.

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 Pillar - 1900-1910 - Excellent 19th-century column. 

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Hand-carved dark wood oak pedestal dating to 1900–1910, with a spiralled central column, square base, 66 cm high, 30 cm wide and 30 cm deep in good condition with minor aging and stains.

Pillar - 1900-1910 - Excellent 19th-century column.

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Hand-carved dark wood oak pedestal dating to 1900–1910, with a spiralled central column, square base, 66 cm high, 30 cm wide and 30 cm deep in good condition with minor aging and stains.

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