Pair of Obelisks with friezes - H 71 cm - Black Marquinia marble and gilded bronze friezes - Early 1900s
A magnificent pair of obelisks in black Marquinia marble and gilded bronze friezes. The obelisks rest on 4 finely crafted bronze support turtles.
. They come from a noble palace in Venice, and used to be placed above a piece of furniture in Empire style, late 19th century / early 20th century.
. These beautifully crafted items have a remarkable artistic quality. A one of a kind lot.
. Medium/large size, perfectly proportioned items and of significant weight.
. Black Marquinia Marble of high value, with spectacular grain and colour tones.
. One of a kind pair, exclusive lot.
. The 4 turtles give a very elegant touch, adding value to the work.
. They are perfect as ornaments and surely they won’t go unnoticed.
. In excellent condition, intact.
. They will be shipped inside a wooden crate.
. Affordable, safe and tracked worldwide shipping.
. Local pick up at our warehouse is also available.
. Size of each item:
- Base 18 cm x 18 cm
- overall height 71 cm
. Weight 17 kg.
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A magnificent pair of obelisks in black Marquinia marble and gilded bronze friezes. The obelisks rest on 4 finely crafted bronze support turtles.
. They come from a noble palace in Venice, and used to be placed above a piece of furniture in Empire style, late 19th century / early 20th century.
. These beautifully crafted items have a remarkable artistic quality. A one of a kind lot.
. Medium/large size, perfectly proportioned items and of significant weight.
. Black Marquinia Marble of high value, with spectacular grain and colour tones.
. One of a kind pair, exclusive lot.
. The 4 turtles give a very elegant touch, adding value to the work.
. They are perfect as ornaments and surely they won’t go unnoticed.
. In excellent condition, intact.
. They will be shipped inside a wooden crate.
. Affordable, safe and tracked worldwide shipping.
. Local pick up at our warehouse is also available.
. Size of each item:
- Base 18 cm x 18 cm
- overall height 71 cm
. Weight 17 kg.