Ashford Black
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
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
H 18.51 in W 18.51 in D 0.79 in
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
Photograph of Ashford Simpson and Diana Ross
By Andy Warhol
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson, Ashford & Simpson were a husband-and-wife duo who together wrote some
Category
1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography
Materials
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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
Category
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
Category
Antique 1850s English Desk Sets
Materials
Marble
Early Victorian Ashford Marble Table
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Ashford marble is a type of limestone which can be polished to a glossy black finish. It is quarried in
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Antique 1840s English Early Victorian Tables
Materials
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
Marble, Malachite
90s Carleton Varney Silk Square Tassel Royalty Design Scarf Ashford CastleCrown
Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
Beautiful & rare vintage designer Carleton Varney Women's 100% Silk Scarf made for Ashford Castle
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1990s Italian Scarves
W 33.47 in D 33.47 in
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
An octagonal Derbyshire Black Marble table with Lapis Lazuli
By Tomlinson
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
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Literature: John Michael Tomlinson, Derbyshire Black Marble, Ashbourne, 1996, p.61, shows a very similar
Category
Antique 1850s English Tables
Materials
Lapis Lazuli
A circular Derbyshire Black Marble pietra dura table, attributed to Tomlinson
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A circular Derbyshire Black Marble pietra dura table, attributed to Tomlinson. the circular top is
Category
Antique 1850s English Tables
Materials
Wood
Georgian Blue John and Silver Urn
By Sir William Chambers
Located in New Orleans, LA
-extinct Blue John Cavern in Derbyshire, England. Set atop its Ashford marble plinth, the form is mounted
Category
Antique 18th Century English Neoclassical Urns
Materials
Stone, Marble
Charles Clough Picture Generation Abstract Expressionist Oil Enamel Painting
By Charles Clough
Located in Surfside, FL
Larry W. Griffis Jr., at the Ashford Hollow Foundation's 30 Essex Street former ice-house facility. From
Category
1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Enamel
Charles Clough Picture Generation Abstract Expressionist Oil Enamel Painting
By Charles Clough
Located in Surfside, FL
Ashford Hollow Foundation's 30 Essex Street former ice-house facility. From 1971-1972 he attended the
Category
1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Enamel
Charles Clough Picture Generation Abstract Expressionist Oil Enamel Painting
By Charles Clough
Located in Surfside, FL
Ashford Hollow Foundation's 30 Essex Street former ice-house facility. From 1971-1972 he attended the
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Enamel
Charles Clough Picture Generation Abstract Expressionist Oil Enamel Painting
By Charles Clough
Located in Surfside, FL
Ashford Hollow Foundation's 30 Essex Street former ice-house facility. From 1971-1972 he attended the
Category
1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Enamel
Susan Parkinson Studio Pottery Architectural Tankard
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
conical shape was made when Sue and Richard worked together at their pottery in Ashford in Kent and is
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Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Silver Gelatin Print Photograph Gary Cooper, His Last Photo, Signed
Located in Surfside, FL
This is a vintage black and white photograph (shot in 1961 and printed in 1975) of famed actor Gary
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1960s American Modern Portrait Photography
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Silver Gelatin
Maurice Asselin (1882-1947) Les Anémones, oil on canvas signed
By Maurice Asselin
Located in Paris, FR
on the occasion.(see the photograph in black and white please).
The colors and the fairly ample
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1930s Modern Still-life Paintings
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Relative Location (Redux), Large Scale, Brightly Colored Pop Art, Mixed Media
By Steve Banks
Located in Chicago, IL
Mayhem. Cortona Gallery, Ashford University, Clinton, IA
Ill-Suited For The Pleasantries
Category
2010s Pop Art Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
Promised Land (of Sky Blue Waters), Brightly Colored Pop Art, Mixed Media
By Steve Banks
Located in Chicago, IL
, Ashford University, Clinton, IA
Ill-Suited For The Pleasantries. Black Hawk College Artspace
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2010s Pop Art Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
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An Antique Grand Tour Period "Rosso Antico" Red Marble Obelisk Column w/ Flame
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By John Mawe
Located in Lafayette, CA
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Ashford Black Marble, 19” h., traces of gilding
1820’s, perhaps by John
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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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Derbyshire Ashford Marble Table
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Antique Postal Scales Brass Engraved Pietra Dura, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
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Blue John and Ashford Black Marble Table
By Thomas Woodruff 1
Located in New Orleans, LA
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Ashford Marble Table
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
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1870s Antique Victorian Ashford Marble Bracelet
Located in London, GB
original fitted box from C. F. Hancock. Circa 1870.
19.5cm, 7 7/10" long, 3cm wide.
Ashford Black
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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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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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H 8.08 in W 4.53 in D 0.63 in
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19th Century Pietra Dura Marble Malachite Thermometer
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Located in Lowestoft, GB
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. Davis's School, Ashford. Despite Vertue's assertion that Mercier was made a Page of Honour to the Prince
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By Peter Ellenshaw
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, The Thief of Baghdad and Black Narcissus.
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Located in New York, NY
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O3D0282
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