Decorative Columns - Ionic, Faux Marble Effect

REF. Num: DC 003

Decorative column 003 is a fine piece of art for every home.
The capital is a typical Ionic one.

Height : 0.5 m - 2 m, Ø 22 cm

The shaft is plain, smooth, not fluted. This allows it to be decorated to imitate marble (Faux Marble effect). The column shaft could be fluted with grooves running vertically along the shaft but for fluted gypsum plaster columns we do not offer marbleizing.

In general, we offer it with a typical Attic base and a plinth.

Because of the fact that our items are 100 % hand made, they are unique.  
Please note that our products are fully customizable in alternative colours & sizes. Please state how you would like the column customized during the submission process. Price varies according to selected finishing and measurements.

The prices for fully finished decorative columns DC 003 are:
- for 0.50 m - 0.90 m column - 240 EUR
- for 1.5 m - 2 m column - 380 EUR


Price: € 240.00

Decorative Columns - Ionic DC 003



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