19th Century Iron Pedestal with Pompeian Inspiration

Decorative Objects · 19th Century

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Antique iron pedestal, manufactured around 1860. This pedestal was inspired by a bronze tripod, the 'Isis Tripod', discovered in the temple of Isis in Pompeii. It features a robust design with ornamental details at the base. The structure is solid and shows signs of use, maintaining its integrity. Ideal for displaying sculptures or decorative items.

Object history

This object was inspired by a bronze tripod, the 'Isis Tripod', discovered in the temple of Isis in Pompeii.

Suggested uses

Support for sculptures in a living room

Decorative element in an entryway

Base for a floor lamp in a study

Art display in a gallery

Century: 19th Century
Material: Iron

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