Plinth Block
The plinth block (or plynth block) serves as a connection between the door casing and baseboard. They were first used as a load bearing support for columns that were usually made of a heavy material such as stone. Featured often in Victorian homes and architecture.
Circa. 1900's
Origin. Austin, Texas
Dimensions
11 1/2"H x 5 1/2"W x 1 1/8"T
Material
Longleaf pine