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Where is black marble found?
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Black marble is found in various locations. Some of the most well-known quarries are in Agadir-Biougra and Erfoud, Morocco; Markina, Spain; Laurens, France; Zaghouan, Tunisia; La Spezia, Italy; and Balochistan, Pakistan. Shop a variety of black marble furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
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English Mid-19th Century Octagonal Ashford Black Marble and Inlaid Table Top
Located in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
An English mid-19th century octagonal black marble and pietre dure inlaid tabletop by William Adam
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Tables
Materials
Marble
Bankes Obelisk, England, Ashford Black Marble, First Half of the 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
So-called Bankes obelisk made of black marble ("Ashford Black"), after the obelisk of Philae, which
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Antique Early 19th Century English Grand Tour Architectural Models
Materials
Marble
Mid 19th Century Pair of Ashford Pietra Dura Obelisks
Located in London, GB
An excellent mid19th Century pair of Ashford black marble obelisks inlaid with a selection of
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Art Nouveau Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Rare Pair of Neo Classical Ashford Derbyshire Black Marble Candle Sticks, c1850
Located in Whitburn, GB
Technical Description
A rare pair of Ashford Black Marble candlesticks produced in the mid 19th
Category
Antique 1850s More Lighting
Materials
Marble
Derbyshire Pietra Dura Specimen Marble Table Top
Located in London, GB
A fine derbyshire pietra dura specimen marble table top, circa 1820.
The Ashford black marble top
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Tables
Materials
Marble
A fine Derbyshire black marble end support specimen table
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
, all set into Ashford black marble carved with low relief floral and foliate borders, raised on a
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Side Tables
Materials
Marble
