Grand Empire Style Mahogany Pedestal – 115 cm – 8-Column Design with Gilt Brass – c. 1920 Description: An elegant and imposing Empire-style pedestal (sellette) from the early 20th century. Crafted from high-quality mahogany with a rich grain and warm patina. This stately piece stands at a grand height of 115 cm, making it a rare and highly sought-after tall model. It features a sophisticated 8-column design and a 10 cm thick upper crown section. Both the top and base plates are a solid 3.5 cm thick, ensuring excellent stability for large sculptures, vases, or plants. The apron is adorned with a continuous gilt brass floral frieze, and the columns are finished with decorative brass collars. A timeless Neoclassical statement piece for any interior. Condition Report: Good antique condition. The mahogany retains a beautiful luster. The brass ornaments show some minor age-related wear and small local damages (partially missing detail in some sections), but remain largely intact and highly decorative. Structural integrity is excellent. Please see photos for a detailed impression. Specifications: Height: 115 cm Top Diameter: 33.5 cm Base Diameter: 33.5 cm Materials: Mahogany wood, Brass/Bronze