Ashford Black Marble
19th Century Ashford Black Marble with Pietra Dura Tazza
Located in London, London
Tazza
Ashford black marble Derbyshire slate
Pietra dura top
19th Century
This elegant tazza
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Antique 19th Century British Grand Tour Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Stone
Pair of Reclaimed Ashford Black Marble Obelisks
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A pair of reclaimed Ashford black marble obelisks salvaged from an ex UK private collection.
This
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Antique Early 19th Century English Obelisks
Materials
Marble
Pair of 19th Century Ashford Black Marble and Pietra Dura Obelisks
Located in London, London
pair of obelisks is crafted from Ashford black marble, a high-quality Derbyshire slate renowned for its
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Antique 19th Century British Grand Tour Obelisks
Materials
Stone
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
H 18.51 in W 6.5 in D 6.5 in
Antique Pietra Dura Marble Ashford Desk Obelisk Thermometer Buxton Derbyshire
Located in Portland, OR
A fine & large antique black marble & specimen stone desk obelisk & thermometer, Ashford Derbyshire
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Obelisks
Materials
Agate, Lapis Lazuli, Marble, Carrara Marble
H 14.75 in W 4.75 in D 4.25 in
Antique Pietra Dura Marble Desk Obelisk Thermometer Ashford Blue John Derbyshire
Located in Portland, OR
A fine & large antique black marble & specimen stone desk obelisk & thermometer, Ashford Derbyshire
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Obelisks
Materials
Carrara Marble, Griotte Marble, Breccia Marble, Marble, Alabaster, Quart...
H 15.5 in W 5.5 in D 3.75 in
Antique Ashford Black and Pietra Dura Marble Obelisk Thermometer
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique Ashford black marble obelisk from a UK private collection.
This striking obelisk has a
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Neoclassical Obelisks
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
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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
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Antique Early 19th Century English Side Tables
Materials
Marble
An Ashford (Derbyshire) black marble pen tray
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An Ashford (Derbyshire) black marble pen tray, of rectangular form with two pen trays and a small
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Antique 1850s English Desk Sets
Materials
Marble
Blue John Table By Royal Marble Works
Located in New Orleans, LA
incorporates a magnificent array of rare British specimens, including Dulcote Agate, Turtlestone, Ashford Black
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Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Stone, Marble
Antique Victorian Ashford Pietra Dura Marble Obelisk, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a wonderful Derbyshire Ashford pietra dura obelisk, inlaid with lillies, circa 1880 in date
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Antique 1880s English Victorian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Malachite, Marble
Victorian Marquetry Oval Table Attributed to Collinson and Lock, circa 1880
By Collinson & Lock
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
Gillows, but continued to produce furniture of this type for several years.
Ashford Black Marble is a
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Gueridon
Materials
Wood
H 30.32 in W 27.17 in D 19.69 in
Antique Blue John Campana Vase
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
base with a striking flared urn above, complimented by a square black Ashford marble base.
Blue John
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Antique Early 19th Century English Victorian Vases
Materials
Natural Fiber
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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
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Antique 1850s More Lighting
Materials
Marble
19th Century Italian Pietra Dura Specimen Marble Chess Board Tabletop
Located in London, GB
quarried in Derbyshire, England (Ashford black marble) or Belgium (Noir Belge). The geometric star burst
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Regency Center Tables
Materials
Marble
Unusual 1820's English-made black marble model of the Goshen Obelisk, Egypt
By John Mawe
Located in Lafayette, CA
Goshen Obelisk, Egypt
Ashford Black Marble, 19” h., traces of gilding
1820’s, perhaps by John
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Antique 1820s English Egyptian Revival Architectural Models
Materials
Marble
Derbyshire Ashford Marble Table
Located in Salisbury, GB
A Derbyshire Ashford marble table with specimen marble inlay,
circa 1830.
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Antique Mid-19th Century Side Tables
Blue John and Ashford Black Marble Table
By Thomas Woodruff 1
Located in New Orleans, LA
Ashford black marble, which provides the perfect dark contrast to the vivid hues of the Blue John.
The
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Pedestals
Materials
Marble
Ashford Marble Table
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A fine example of a 19th century ashford black marble and specimen inlaid top, the geometric
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Antique 19th Century English Side Tables
Materials
Marble
Ashford Marble Vases
By Bright & Co. of Buxton
Located in London, GB
AN EXCEPTIONAL PAIR OF MASSIVE ASHFORD BLACK MARBLE VASES BY BRIGHT & CO. OF BUXTON, ON THEIR
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Antique 19th Century British Vases
19th Century Pietra Dura Grand Tour Hardstone Specimen Desk Paperweight
Located in Lowestoft, GB
inlaid into a Ashford black marble rectangular body. Hardstones including malachite, agate, porphyry
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Antique Late 19th Century European Scientific Instruments
Materials
Marble
H 8.08 in W 4.53 in D 0.63 in
Antique Coromandel Pietra Dura Perfume Box c.1860
Located in London, GB
same but it lacks the depth of colour seen in genuine Coromandel.
Ashford Black Marble is the name
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Antique 1860s British More Furniture and Collectibles
British Hardstone Surtout De Table
Located in New Orleans, LA
Ashford Black Marble, an extremely desirable dark limestone celebrated for its shiny black surface. The
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Antique 19th Century English Greco Roman Console Tables
Materials
Stone, Agate, Lapis Lazuli, Malachite, Marble, Serpentine
Specimen Derbyshire Blue John & Lemon Spar Giltwood Centre Table
Located in London, by appointment only
within a border of Ashford Black Marble. The whole top veneered on slate. The top is supported on a later
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Antique 19th Century English Empire Center Tables
Materials
Stone
Antique Pietra Dura Marble Specimen Stone Desk Obelisk Ashford Derbyshire 1860
Located in Portland, OR
A fine & large antique black marble and specimen stone desk obelisk, Ashford Derbyshire, circa 1860
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Obelisks
Materials
Griotte Marble, Porphyry, Carrara Marble, Marble, Malachite, Lapis Lazul...
H 14.5 in W 4.5 in D 4.5 in
19th Century Marble Profile Roundel/Plaque Grand Tour Alabaster
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A fine profile portrait roundel of an elderly gent, mounted on a contrasting Ashford black marble
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Antique 19th Century European Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Alabaster, Marble
Pietra Dura Ashford Derbyshire Black Marble Candlestick
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An attractive Ashford black and banded inlaid specimen marble Pietra Dura candlestick dating from
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Antique 1850s English Neoclassical Revival Candlesticks
Materials
Marble
Rare and Unusual Order of the Garter Black Marble Table
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
, brocatelle d’Espagne, Blue John, malachite and other marbles, all set into Ashford black marble carved with
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Antique 1820s English Side Tables
Materials
Marble
English "Grand Tour" Derbyshire Specimen Marble Plaque Paperweights, circa 1850
Located in Kinderhook, NY
paperweights of plaque form composed of English Ashford Derbyshire black marble slabs inset with native English
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Grand Tour Paperweights
Materials
Marble
H 1 in W 8.38 in D 4.38 in
Victorian Ashford Black Marble Ewer & Dish
Located in London, GB
Victorian Ashford Black Marble Ewer & Dish.
A serving Ewer with an elaborately curved handle, the
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Antique 19th Century English Pitchers
An Early 19th Century Blue John Tazza
Located in New York, NY
An Early 19th century English blue john tazza on Ashford black marble base
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Antique 19th Century English Serving Bowls
Materials
Marble
Pair of Black Marble Vases
Located in New York, NY
O3D0282
A magnificent pair of early 19th century, solid Ashford Black Marble vases of possibly
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Antique 19th Century English Urns
Materials
Marble
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Ashford Black Marble For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the ashford black marble you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A ashford black marble — often made from stone, marble and wood — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer ashford black marble, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 19th Century. When you’re browsing for the right ashford black marble, those designed in Victorian, Empire and neoclassical styles are of considerable interest. Sir William Chambers each produced at least one beautiful ashford black marble that is worth considering.
How Much is a Ashford Black Marble?
The average selling price for a ashford black marble at 1stDibs is $14,183, while they’re typically $1,448 on the low end and $110,519 for the highest priced.
Questions About Ashford Black Marble
- Where is black marble found?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Black 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.