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Derbyshire Pietra Dura Specimen Marble Table Top

About the Item

A fine derbyshire pietra dura specimen marble table top, circa 1820. The Ashford black marble top inset with numerous marbles, amongst which are a number of British stones including; Blue John, Torquay fossilised coral, Frosterley, Duke’s Red, and Derbyshire fossil marble.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1 in (2.54 cm)Width: 36.25 in (92.08 cm)Depth: 24 in (60.96 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Marble
  • Period:
    Early 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1820
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU943931217232
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