Michaelangelo of Greenwich Custom Sculptural Pedestal/Base
Michaelangelo of Greenwich · Art & Decor > Decorative Accessories
Era / Decade
1990s-2000s based on the area code (203) and logo style from this high-end Connecticut design firm
Material
Felt-lined base, likely cast stone, composite, or marble upper; the felt is a standard protective polyester/wool blend
Condition
Fair to Good; the felt base is heavily contaminated with lint, dust, and fiber debris which requires significant cleaning
Demand Level
Moderate to Niche; appeals most to buyers familiar with East Coast interior design or those seeking heavy display bases
Resale Value
Estimated Resale Value
$45.00 - $125.00 (Assumes the upper visible portion is in excellent condition)
Estimated Retail Value
$250.00 - $600.00 (Custom high-end interior design decor prices)
Comparable Sales
Similar designer pedestals or weighted display bases from luxury showrooms typically sell for $60-$150 on secondary markets like eBay or Etsy.
Description
A luxury decorative base or pedestal from the renowned Michaelangelo of Greenwich shop. Features a black felt bottom to protect surfaces and a silver-toned metal maker's mark label. Ideal for displaying sculptures, busts, or high-end floral arrangements.
Key Features
Premium designer brand association from a wealthy demographic area (Greenwich, CT); heavy-duty construction; specialized interior design provenance
Authenticity Indicators
Original metal foil studio label with local (203) area code and distinctive oval logo; High confidence (95%)
Flaws to Note
Significant lint and debris on the felt underside; may have unknown scuffs on the visible body not shown in the image; label shows minor oxidation
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay or Chairish for a national reach; Facebook Marketplace for local buyers to avoid heavy shipping costs
Selling Tips
Use a lint roller or masking tape to thoroughly clean the felt base before photographing. Reference 'Hollywood Regency' or 'Neoclassical' in keywords if the style for the top matches. Note the heavy weight as a marker of quality.