Antique Terracotta Column Capital Elements, a Pair

Description

Lovely, ornate terra cotta salvage pieces from an elegant 19th century home or office building. Together, they formed the capital section of an Ionic column. Genuine patina with faded, chippy cream paint over antique terracotta. Wonderful for display on a bookshelf or in a table vignette.

A third matching piece is listed separately on Chairish. If you wish to purchase all three, please contact Chairish Customer Support for consolidated shipping to minimize expense.

Free local pickup; otherwise shipped via economical UPS Ground.

Condition is "as found", very good for salvaged pieces of considerable age.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Condition is "as found", very good for salvaged pieces of considerable age.

Materials & Techniques:
Terra Cotta

Details:
Country of Origin: Unknown
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Condition is "as found", very good for salvaged pieces of considerable age.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

5.5 x 12 x 7 in

Antique Terracotta Column Capital Elements, a Pair

Lot 0951

Estimate $200-$360

Sep 19, 2026, 7:57 PM EDT

Starting Price

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$100

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