This is a very dark stone pillar, just barely lighter than the shadows to show contrast. Detailed to match my Phantom of the Opera... Please click "Try It" to view this item in 3D! I sincerely hope you enjoy this as much as I have enjoyed creating it :) Remember, your reviews are my power, so if you love it, don't forget to show me some love :) Please refer to catalog icon for your purchase :) no refunds :)