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Pair of 17th Century Carved Limestone Pier Caps

$6,374.87
£4,675
€5,428.56
CA$8,784.27
A$9,656.05
CHF 5,069.38
MX$114,817.38
NOK 65,102.37
SEK 59,301.22
DKK 40,560.06

About the Item

An interesting pair of 17th century limestone pier caps, sourced from Canterbury. Well weathered, these were possibly formerly used as column sections or gate finials. They feature fine grain limestone, carved with an ornate belt around the middle and hollowed out centres. We are selling a similar solid pair under Stock No. 31598. Internal diameter: 15 cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.12 in (46 cm)Width: 18.9 in (48 cm)Depth: 18.9 in (48 cm)
  • Style:
    Jacobean (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1650
  • Condition:
    Good structural condition. Heavily weathered. Minor chips. One has a loss to the back - see photos.
  • Seller Location:
    Wormelow, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 318181stDibs: LU2096327083062

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