Product Description
This carved cantera stone pedestal base with baroque scrollwork offers a fusion of strength and artistry. Sold in a set of two equal bases, each measuring 28 inches tall and 12 inches wide, these stands are hand-carved from authentic volcanic stone. Their structural geometry ensures stability, while ornamental flourishes highlight Baroque influences. Ideal for supporting a glass tabletop in a dining room or for use as decorative pedestals in patios or galleries, the bases reflect timeless architectural traditions rooted in Mexican stonecraft.
Specifications
- What Included: 2 stone stands
- Stone: Authentic volcanic cantera
- Height: 28 inches
- Width: 12 inches
- Base Shape: Rectangular block-like design
- Carved Style: Acanthus leaves and scrollwork
- Finish: Natural hand-carved texture
- Delivery: 6–8 weeks by freight
- Install: Indoor or outdoor use
Artisan Inspiration
Each pedestal is hand-carved with precision, merging structural stability and ornate Baroque scrolls. The work highlights cantera stone’s elegance and durability, honoring centuries of regional craftsmanship by Pedro Sanches, Master Carver, Queretaro, Mexico.
Design Versatility
The base design reflects a blend of structural stability and ornamental detailing. Its rectangular block structure provides reliable support, while high-relief acanthus carvings project depth and shadow. The scrolling elements enhance the classical look, creating vertical lift reminiscent of Corinthian capitals. This makes the stands equally suitable for rustic interiors, Mediterranean courtyards, or transitional spaces blending old and new.
FAQ – Cantera Pedestal
A: The combination of block-like stability with high-relief acanthus leaves and Baroque scrollwork creates both structural strength and decorative artistry, setting it apart from simpler stone bases.
A: They are sold in a set of two equal bases, designed to support a tabletop together or serve as matching decorative pedestals.
A: Yes, while the standard size is 28 inches tall and 12 inches wide, custom dimensions can be requested to fit your project.
A: Yes, authentic volcanic cantera withstands outdoor conditions, but sealing is recommended to prevent water absorption in freezing climates.
A: Each pedestal weighs approximately 150–200 lbs, ensuring stability and load-bearing strength for supporting tables or heavy objects.
Bring Colonial Elegance to Your Space
These cantera stone pedestal bases unite strength and decoration, serving as both structural supports and sculptural features. Place them beneath a dining tabletop, or use them individually as statement pedestals. Each hand-carved base celebrates artisan skill and architectural tradition.
Disclaimer: Lifestyle images are for inspiration only; natural stone variations in color, carving, and texture are expected.
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