Neo-Classicism Column (2) - 1910-1920
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Pair of Carrara marble columns with a twisted shaft and a marble top, dating to 1910–1920, in Neoclassical antique style, each column 96 cm high and 21 cm square with a total weight of 40 kg.
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Pair of marble columns with twisted shaft and upper marble top
These marble columns with twisted shafts represent a classic decorative element that enjoyed great popularity between the 19th and the early 20th century. The spiral design of the shaft evokes Neoclassical and Baroque architecture, while the marble top makes them functional as pedestals for sculptures, vases, or lamps. These pieces were often made of white marble or alabaster and were used to decorate elegant salons, art galleries, and stately residences.
Marble decorative columns are highly valued by antique furniture collectors, interior designers, and enthusiasts of classical architecture. Their charm lies in the artisanal mastery of marble craftsmanship and their versatility as decorative or functional elements. These pieces add a timeless touch of elegance to any room, enhancing spaces both classical and contemporary. The pair significantly increases value compared to individual pieces, making them particularly sought-after in the antique market.
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Welcome to our profile. We are antique enthusiasts with a deep passion for art, history, and the charm of the past, cultivated through years of research and dedication. On Catawiki we offer a careful and curated selection of antiques: from period furniture to refined objets d'art, up to paintings and sculptures of quality.
Our goal is to offer collectors and lovers of beauty authentic pieces, selected rigorously for their quality, rarity, and condition. We guarantee maximum transparency in descriptions, detailed photographs, and secure and professional packaging, so that these wonders of the past can reach your homes intact to continue their story.
Translated by Google TranslatePair of marble columns with twisted shaft and upper marble top
These marble columns with twisted shafts represent a classic decorative element that enjoyed great popularity between the 19th and the early 20th century. The spiral design of the shaft evokes Neoclassical and Baroque architecture, while the marble top makes them functional as pedestals for sculptures, vases, or lamps. These pieces were often made of white marble or alabaster and were used to decorate elegant salons, art galleries, and stately residences.
Marble decorative columns are highly valued by antique furniture collectors, interior designers, and enthusiasts of classical architecture. Their charm lies in the artisanal mastery of marble craftsmanship and their versatility as decorative or functional elements. These pieces add a timeless touch of elegance to any room, enhancing spaces both classical and contemporary. The pair significantly increases value compared to individual pieces, making them particularly sought-after in the antique market.
Seller's Story
Welcome to our profile. We are antique enthusiasts with a deep passion for art, history, and the charm of the past, cultivated through years of research and dedication. On Catawiki we offer a careful and curated selection of antiques: from period furniture to refined objets d'art, up to paintings and sculptures of quality.
Our goal is to offer collectors and lovers of beauty authentic pieces, selected rigorously for their quality, rarity, and condition. We guarantee maximum transparency in descriptions, detailed photographs, and secure and professional packaging, so that these wonders of the past can reach your homes intact to continue their story.
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Era
1900-2000
Weight
40 kg
Style subtype
Neo-Classicism
Marble type
Carrara marble
Specific region of origin
Carrara
Number of objects
2
Material
Marble
Country of origin
Italy
Style
Antique
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
96 cm
Width
21 cm
Depth
21 cm
Estimated period
1910-1920
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