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What marble is used for?
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Marble can be used for a handful of different projects. For example, marble is used to create buildings, sculptures, countertops, and can also be found in soil, supplements, and can even be used as a neutralizing acid.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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Marble Specimen Decorative Balls
Located in London, GB
A pair of marble specimen balls.
Simple decorative objects for a shelf or desk top.
Very
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Marble
Large Marble Specimen of an Emperor
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large marble specimen of an Italian emperor.
Dimensions:
35"H x 29"W x 14"D.
Category
Antique Early 1900s Italian Busts
Materials
Marble
Pair of Italian Marble Specimen Obelisks
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of Italian Marble Specimen Obelisks, of various variegated colored marbles on black stone
Category
Vintage 1920s Italian Obelisks
Materials
Marble
Large Marble Specimen Bust of Julius Caesar
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large black, red, and white marble specimen bust of Julius Caesar.
Dimensions:
35"H x 29"W
Category
Antique Early 1900s Italian Busts
Materials
Marble
1970's Italian Marble Specimen Box Malachite Agate Amethyst
Located in London, GB
A charmingly unique 1970's Italian marble specimen box with inlaid crystals and minerals patterned
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Marble
Neoclassical Style Coffee Table with Italian Marble Specimen Top
Located in London, GB
Neoclassical style coffee table with Italian marble specimen top
French, 20th century
Dimensions
Category
20th Century French Neoclassical Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Marble, Bronze, Ormolu