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“The Style of Display: Victorian Pedestals” is on display pre-security in the International Terminal. https://t.co/ypTvPxHHbz #VictorianPedestals This tweet was posted on July 29, 2019.

Kimbel and Cabus often worked in ebonized cherry, walnut, and oak, which was often embellished with incised geometric gilding, ornamental metalwork, and inlaid panels. They became one of the leading makers in the Modern Gothic style. #VictorianPedestals This tweet was posted on July 29, 2019.

Born into a family of cabinetmakers from Germany, Anthony Kimbel (1822–95) came to the United States in the 1840s. Around 1862, Kimbel began working with French-born Joseph Cabus (1824–98). The duo began making Modern Gothic furnishings in the 1870s. #VictorianPedestals This tweet was posted on July 29, 2019.

“The Style of Display: Victorian Pedestals” is on display pre-security in the International Terminal. https://t.co/ypTvPxHHbz #VictorianPedestals This tweet was posted on July 18, 2019.

Two plaques on this ebonized Neo-Grec pedestal depicts a bat lingering in a starry night sky above a female figure with bat wings grasping poppies, while a bat-winged cherub floats below her. #VictorianPedestals This tweet was posted on July 18, 2019.

This ebonized Neo-Grec pedestal displays gilded, incised Greek motifs. The four cast female plaques depicting day and night, certainly must have served as a focal point. #VictorianPedestals This tweet was posted on July 18, 2019.

“The Style of Display: Victorian Pedestals” is on display pre-security in the International Terminal. https://t.co/ypTvPxHHbz #VictorianPedestals This tweet was posted on July 12, 2019.

“The Style of Display: Victorian Pedestals” is on display pre-security in the International Terminal. https://t.co/ypTvPxHHbz #VictorianPedestals This tweet was posted on July 03, 2019.

Marquetry entails cutting wood veneers, in various colors and grain patterns, into decorative designs and adhering them to a piece of furniture or decorative art object. #VictorianPedestals This tweet was posted on July 03, 2019.

This Renaissance Revival pedestal exhibits both veneering and marquetry. A veneer consists of a very fine sheet of wood applied to the surface of furniture. #VictorianPedestals This tweet was posted on July 03, 2019.

“The Style of Display: Victorian Pedestals” is on display pre-security in the International Terminal. https://t.co/ypTvPxZiA9 #VictorianPedestals This tweet was posted on June 30, 2019.

Modern Gothic furniture commonly features carved architectural elements in the Gothic fashion such as pointed arches, crockets and finials, and scrolling leafage. #VictorianPedestals This tweet was posted on June 30, 2019.