Pedestal Collection (#9)

Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a pruner. ca. 1550 (tapestry)
CUL4906145 Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a pruner. ca. 1550 (tapestry) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50); (add.info.: by COECKE VAN AELST)

DDE-90032152
Italy, Cinque Terre, Monterosso. A statue of St. Francis of Assisi petting a dog and looking out over the sea. Date: 21/07/2004

DDE-90032148
Italy, Pisa. Famous leaning tower Date: 30/08/2007

DDE-90021783
South Table Mountain National Park, Cape Point. Statue of chacma baboon parent with baby on back. Date: 05/10/2006

Monument to Axel Oxenstierna (1583-1654) (bronze)
HJA160684 Monument to Axel Oxenstierna (1583-1654) (bronze) by Swedish School; Riddarhuset, Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info)

Nobility, 1734 (monochrome fresco)
5949102 Nobility, 1734 (monochrome fresco) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); Villa Loschi Motterle, Vicenza, Veneto

Merit, 1734 (monochrome fresco)
5949101 Merit, 1734 (monochrome fresco) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); Villa Loschi Motterle, Vicenza, Veneto

Ludovicus victor et Pacator, 1748 century (engraving)
6200261 Ludovicus victor et Pacator, 1748 century (engraving) by Wille, Johann Georg (1715-1808); 44.5x32.5 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Portrait of Louis XV (1710-74)

Page 16. Proserpine;God Terminus, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5669986 Page 16. Proserpine; God Terminus, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Portrait of Count Camillo Berso of Cavour (1810-61) (oil on canvas)
BAL130063 Portrait of Count Camillo Berso of Cavour (1810-61) (oil on canvas) by Giordigiani, Michele (1830-1909); Museo del Risorgimento, Brescia, Italy; (add.info.: Portrait of Camillo Benso)

Pedestal, sideboard and wine cooler, Regency style
6338612 Pedestal, sideboard and wine cooler, Regency style by British School, (19th century); (add.info.: Pedestal, sideboard and wine cooler, Regency style)

Sideboard with cellaret drawers and cupboards in each pedestal, and a pair of vase knife-cases
6339830 Sideboard with cellaret drawers and cupboards in each pedestal, and a pair of vase knife-cases by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info)

Metamorphic dwarf library bookcase, 1811
6339836 Metamorphic dwarf library bookcase, 1811 by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Metamorphic dwarf library bookcase, 1811)

Still Life of Flowers (oil on panel)
RAF132056 Still Life of Flowers (oil on panel) by Brueghel, Jan the Younger (1601-78); Private Collection; Photo © Rafael Valls Gallery, London, UK

The Brazen Image Erected on a Pedestal Wrought by Himself, published May 29, 1802

Flag Pole Holder, c. 1937. Creator: Arthur Stewart
Flag Pole Holder, c. 1937

Medium Covered Compote in Log Cabin Pattern on Pedestal, 1875 / 96
Medium Covered Compote in Log Cabin Pattern on Pedestal, 1875/96

Log Cabin pattern covered compote, c. 1875. Creator: Central Glass Company
Log Cabin pattern covered compote, c. 1875

Pedestal, Venice, c. 1770. Creator: Unknown
Pedestal, Venice, c. 1770

Candle Stand, c. 1940. Creator: M. Rosenshield-von-Paulin
Candle Stand, c. 1940

Table (Lyre Pedestal), 1936. Creator: Joseph Rothenberg
Table (Lyre Pedestal), 1936

Portugal, Lisbon, Praca do Comercio, equestrian statue of Jose I
839262 Portugal, Lisbon, Praca do Comercio, equestrian statue of Jose I by Castro, Joaquim Machado de (1731-1822); Dorling Kindersley/UIG; Portuguese, out of copyright

Table Pedestal, 1936. Creator: Arthur Johnson
Table Pedestal, 1936

Table Pedestal, c. 1940. Creator: Bernard Krieger
Table Pedestal, c. 1940

Decorated column bases, 1538. Creator: Heinrich Vogtherr
Decorated column bases, 1538. From Ein frembdes und wunderbares kunstbuchlein, a work on art and architecture

Pedestal with lotus petals, lions, and donor, originally supporting a Shijia Buddha (Shakyamuni) figure, Period of Division, dated 573 CE

Seated Buddhist figure: high octagonal pedestal and perforated background, Tang dynasty, 8th century

Pedestal with Buddha, bodhisattvas, and monks, Sui dynasty, 581-618. Creator: Unknown
Pedestal with Buddha, bodhisattvas, and monks, Sui dynasty, 581-618

The Pedestal of the Central Portal with Figures of Two Archdukes of Austria, from the Arch of Honor, proof, dated 1515, printed 1517-18, 1515

USA, Arizona, Buckeye. Quail family on patio wall

Cast after a model by Goldscheider, modelled as a dancing satyr playing the cymbals
1200482 Cast after a model by Goldscheider, modelled as a dancing satyr playing the cymbals, 1894 (bronze) by Klotz, Edmund (1855-1929); height

Le Gueridon, 1922 (oil on canvas)
1769165 Le Gueridon, 1922 (oil on canvas) by Gris, Juan (1887-1927); 91.8x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Gueridon. Juan Gris (1887-1927). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1922

Vanerella, c. 1870 (marble)
2641327 Vanerella, c.1870 (marble) by Barzaghi, Francesco (1839-92); 119.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: On a columnar grey veined marble revolving pedestal figure: 119.4cm pedestal)

Upper book cover of two shooting-stars, a torch, foliage, faun on pedestal
985919 Upper book cover of two shooting-stars, a torch, foliage, faun on pedestal, putto and a leg behind a fan, 1893 (contemporary anacreontic binding of dark-blue crushed levant mor)

Still Life with Grapes and Peaches, (oil on canvas)
651103 Still Life with Grapes and Peaches, (oil on canvas) by Baum, Charles (1812-77); 91.5x73.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Still Life with Grapes and Peaches. Carl Baum (1812-1877)

Early Victorian pedestal sideboard (parcel-gilt wood & Breakfront marble)
CH445126 Early Victorian pedestal sideboard (parcel-gilt wood & Breakfront marble) by English School, (19th century); 99x275x91.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Mrs. Ellen Morewood, Standing Full Length, in a Yellow Dress
652180 Portrait of Mrs. Ellen Morewood, Standing Full Length, in a Yellow Dress, Blue Sash and Mauve Wrap, Leaning Her Left Arm on a Pedestal, (oil on canvas) by Romney

Il Penseroso, or Melancholy: A Female Figure, Full Length, Wearing Pale Green Robes
652161 Il Penseroso, or Melancholy: A Female Figure, Full Length, Wearing Pale Green Robes, Standing in a Landscape, Resting Her Left Elbow on a Pedestal Bearing a Classical Frieze

Pair of Louis XIV plinths, 1700-15 (oak with copper, pewter
4072438 Pair of Louis XIV plinths, 1700-15 (oak with copper, pewter, tortoiseshell & gilded bronze) by Boulle, Andre Charles (1642-1732); 129x27x17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Seated Cupid, 1757 (marble)
4071427 Seated Cupid, 1757 (marble) by Falconet, Etienne-Maurice (1716-91); Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: Also known as l amour menaAzant menacing love)

Victory, 1892-1903 (bronze gilt)
3614036 Victory, 1892-1903 (bronze gilt) by Saint-Gaudens, Augustus (1848-1907); 96.5 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: This cast 1914-16)

Victory, 1892-1903 (bronze gilt)
3614035 Victory, 1892-1903 (bronze gilt) by Saint-Gaudens, Augustus (1848-1907); 96.5 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: This cast 1914-16)

Louis XIV on a horse, 1875-99 (bronze on wooden base)
6184891 Louis XIV on a horse, 1875-99 (bronze on wooden base) by Girardon, Francois (1628-1715) (after); bronze: 107x85x33.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; out of copyright

Pompeys Pillar, Alexandria, 19th century (lithograph)
6200172 Pompeys Pillar, Alexandria, 19th century (lithograph) by Roberts, David (1796-1864) (after); 26.7x20.3 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: This Roman triumphal column in Alexandria)

Victoria And Albert Museum: Pedestal, bronze, Soulages Coll, Florentine, 15th century (engraving)
6011317 Victoria And Albert Museum: Pedestal, bronze, Soulages Coll, Florentine, 15th century (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pedestal, bronze)

Pedestal and Statue of Francis Holles, d 1622, Nicholas Stone, Sculptor (b / w photo)
6013209 Pedestal and Statue of Francis Holles, d 1622, Nicholas Stone, Sculptor (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

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Standing tall and proud, the Winged Victory of Samothrace or Nike of Samothrace graces her pedestal with an air of timeless elegance. Her flowing robes and outstretched wings capture the essence of victory, inspiring all who gaze upon her. In a different corner of the world, on a bustling street near Albert Dock, stands a statue by Tom Murphy honoring singer-songwriter Billy Fury. Perched on its pedestal, it serves as a reminder of his musical legacy that still resonates today. During the King George V Silver Jubilee celebrations in 1935, an iconic ILN cover depicted jubilant crowds surrounding their beloved monarch atop a grand pedestal. The image encapsulates the reverence and adoration bestowed upon royalty during such momentous occasions. The Rosetta Stone rests proudly on its pedestal at the British Museum, bearing witness to ancient Egyptian writing that unlocked centuries-old mysteries. Its significance cannot be overstated as it paved the way for deciphering hieroglyphs and understanding our rich historical past. Shrewsbury's Old Market Hall is adorned with statues including one depicting Robert Clive standing tall on his pedestal. A symbol of power and influence from colonial times, it reminds us of Britain's imperial history while adding character to this charming English town square. Antony Gormley's Iron Men emerge from another place along Crosby Beach - stoic figures standing firmly on their pedestals against wind and tide. These enigmatic statues provoke contemplation about humanity's relationship with nature and time itself. At Pompeii's Forum, amidst ruins frozen in time by volcanic ash lies yet another testament to human achievement - a statue perched high on its marble pedestal. It silently tells stories of Roman glory days while inviting visitors to marvel at what once was. Across continents in America stands Abraham Lincoln immortalized in bronze upon his lofty pedestal. His presence evokes strength and wisdom as he gazes into eternity – reminding us of the ideals he fought for and the nation he helped shape.