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8 of the best plinths to elevate your art collection
These plinths and pillars are as sculptural as the artworks they are designed to display
The trick to making sculptures look good in a home is as much about how you decide to display them as it is about the specific pieces you choose. Any one of these plinths, pedestals, pillars or columns will take your art to new heights.
‘Delos’ plinth, Soho Home
Soho Houses are renowned for their art collections, so it’s little surprise their interiors arm Soho Home does a very stylish plinth. A minimalist silhouette meets maximalist marbling in this Brazilian quartzite plinth while its sturdiness makes it ideal for carrying heavier pieces. £2,295, sohohome.com
‘Pillar’ pedestal, Ferm Living
Rust brown is having a moment in homewares, and this fibreglass and concrete plinth is the perfect way to dip your toe in the trend without committing to colour drenching a room. £429, fermliving.co.uk
‘Plinth’, Completedworks
This teetering plinth by Completedworks explores balance, weight and industrial forms. Crafted from clay, expanded polystyrene and rubber, its organic shape is just the thing to display one of the brand’s delicate ornaments. £1,900, completedworks.com
‘Terrazzo Pedestals’, Maddux Creative
These terrazzo plinths by Maddux Creative were originally conceived by the design studio for a private client. Inspired by the forms seen in classical architecture, their low to the ground profile mean they can easily double as a stool or side table. £3,500, madduxcreative.com
‘MOS5’ column by Francesco Balzano
The design world’s love of lacquer is showing no signs of abating. Francesco Balzano has upped the ante by pairing it with luxurious onyx for this stylish plinth, which is hand carved in France by Ateliers Saint-Jacques. £20,800, kolkoze.fr
‘Turi’ pillar, Uncommon
This striking monolithic pillar lets the raw beauty of travertine do all the talking. Designed by Polish design workshop Uncommon, it’s part of their ‘Linee’ series which celebrates the beauty of the stone’s striated texture. Approx £2,175, uncommon.pl
‘Zig Zag’ plinth by Vince Skelly
Sculptor and designer Vince Skelly uses wood from trees around his native California to create his abstract pieces. He lets the unique grains, patterns and knots inform his practice – the handcarved quality of this playful plinth makes it truly one-of-a-kind. Approx £2,615, tiwa-select.com
‘Ame II’ steel pedestal, Zoé Wolker Studio
This sleek metal pillar is part of Zoé Wolker Studio’s debut in collectible design, presented in 2024. With its geometric form and brushed steel surface there’s a futuristic feel to this pedestal – handcrafted in Portugal, it’s got all the makings of a future heirloom. £4,454, adorno.design
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