{"product_id":"18th-century-carved-oak-heraldic-pedestal","title":"18th Century Carved Oak Heraldic Pedestal","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA remarkable \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e18th-century carved oak pedestal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, richly decorated with deep floral and foliate carvings and hand-painted heraldic shields.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe cylindrical body is constructed from solid oak and features elaborate hand-carved ornamentation running around the entire piece. Particularly striking are the two painted coats of arms, incorporated into the carving and giving the pedestal a distinctive historical and heraldic character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe substantial moulded base and rounded upper edge give the piece a strong architectural presence. The top shows considerable traces of age and use, while the oak has developed a beautiful deep brown patina over the centuries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginally likely produced as an architectural, ecclesiastical or ceremonial furnishing, today it works exceptionally well as a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esculptural pedestal, plant stand, display column or standalone decorative object\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 18th century\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Solid carved oak\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hand-carved floral decoration and painted heraldic shields\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e H 87 × Ø 36 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Good antique condition with a rich aged patina. Visible wear, marks, small cracks and traces of historical use consistent with its considerable age. Please refer to the photographs for details.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Troc Leuven","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54753360019797,"sku":null,"price":295.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/6022\/6623\/files\/C8B94965-94C8-48DA-9C8D-F7F1B2124041.jpg?v=1787745158","url":"https:\/\/trocleuven.com\/fr\/products\/18th-century-carved-oak-heraldic-pedestal","provider":"Troc Leuven","version":"1.0","type":"link"}