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Ashford Marble

Early Victorian Ashford Marble Table
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
, London Jewellery’.” Please see page 60 for further information on Ashford Marble. Provenance
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Antique 1840s English Early Victorian Tables

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Marble

Early Victorian Ashford Marble Table
Early Victorian Ashford Marble Table
H 33 in W 60 in D 36.5 in
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

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Marble

Pair of 19th Century Ashford Black Marble and Pietra Dura Obelisks
Located in London, London
Pair of obelisks Made from Ashford marble with pietra dura fronts 19th century This striking
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Antique 19th Century British Grand Tour Obelisks

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Stone

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

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Natural Fiber

Antique Blue John Campana Vase
Antique Blue John Campana Vase
H 7.88 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in
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

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Marble

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

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Marble

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

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Agate, Lapis Lazuli, Marble, Carrara Marble

George III Blue John Panther
Located in New Orleans, LA
Siena and Ashford marble detailing. The intrinsic and richly hued mineral inclusions of the Blue John
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Antique 18th Century English Neoclassical Animal Sculptures

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Marble, Siena Marble

George III Blue John Panther
George III Blue John Panther
H 19.5 in W 7.25 in D 7.25 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

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Carrara Marble, Griotte Marble, Breccia Marble, Marble, Alabaster, Quart...

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

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Malachite, 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

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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

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Marble

Specimen Games Table Attributed to Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in New Orleans, LA
surrounding an Ashford marble chessboard, is raised atop a carved rosewood crown designed to display the full
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Game Tables

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Stone

Specimen Games Table Attributed to Gillows
Specimen Games Table Attributed to Gillows
H 29.5 in W 25.25 in D 25.25 in
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
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Antique 18th Century English Neoclassical Urns

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Stone, Marble

Victorian Marquetry Oval Table Attributed to Collinson and Lock, circa 1880
By Collinson & Lock
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A Victorian marquetry inlaid oval table with an inlaid Ashford marble top, attributed to Collinson
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Gueridon

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Wood

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

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Marble

Blue John Table By Royal Marble Works
Located in New Orleans, LA
This monumental table is a rare masterpiece of English furniture, custom-made by the Royal Marble
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Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

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Stone, Marble

Blue John Table By Royal Marble Works
Blue John Table By Royal Marble Works
H 34.13 in W 52.5 in D 32 in
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

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Marble

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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

Derbyshire Ashford Marble Table
Derbyshire Ashford Marble Table
H 29.53 in W 21.66 in D 21.66 in
Antique Postal Scales Brass Engraved Pietra Dura, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Antique brass engraved postal scales with an elaborate inlaid Ashford marble base and engraved
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian More Desk Accessories

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Marble, Brass

Betjemann Feathered Walnut and Brass Games Box
By George Betjemann & Sons
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Antique feathered walnut Games Compendium with a wonderful Ashford Marble plaque beautifully made
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Games

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Brass

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

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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

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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

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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

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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

Ashford Marble Vases
H 69.5 in Dm 21.5 in
Ashford Marble & Pietra Dura Table
Located in Conwy, GB
The octagonal top centered by an inlaid butterfly surrounded by a ripple border of specimen marbles. English, circa 1850.
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Side Tables

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Marble

A fine Regency gilt wood and marble centre table, attributed to Gillows.
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A fine Regency giltwood center table with an inlaid Ashford marble top in the manner of Gillows
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Antique Early 19th Century English Center 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

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Marble

Blue John and Ashford Black Marble Table
Blue John and Ashford Black Marble Table
H 29.5 in W 26 in D 22.5 in
An octagonal Derbyshire Black Marble table with Lapis Lazuli
By Tomlinson
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
table with a circular top exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851. Ashford marble, as it is
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Antique 1850s English Tables

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Lapis Lazuli

19th Century Pietra Dura Marble Malachite Thermometer
Located in London, GB
This is a wonderful Derbyshire Ashford marble thermometer, circa 1880 in date. The thermometer
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Antique Late 19th Century English More Desk Accessories

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Marble

Antique Coromandel Pietra Dura Perfume Box c.1860
Located in London, GB
decorated with an ormolu mount which is inset with a fabulous pietra dura plaque of Ashford marble with a
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Antique 1860s British More Furniture and Collectibles

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

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Marble

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

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Stone, Agate, Lapis Lazuli, Malachite, Marble, Serpentine

British Hardstone Surtout De Table
British Hardstone Surtout De Table
H 4.75 in W 81 in D 25 in
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

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Stone

19th Century Antique Olivewood Stationery Box
Located in Northampton, GB
Betjemann & Son. This stunning small Stationery Box has floral sprays made from Ashford marble in the
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Antique 19th Century British Desk Sets

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Olive

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

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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

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Marble

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

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Griotte Marble, Porphyry, Carrara Marble, Marble, Malachite, Lapis Lazul...

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

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Alabaster, 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

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Marble

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 English Moorish Inspired Octagonal Table
Located in New York, NY
An English stained oak octagonal table with Moorish inspired arches and Ashford marble top
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Antique 19th Century English Gueridon

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Oak

A set of three "Bleu John" Urns, circa 1810-1815.
Located in Macclesfield, Cheshire
particularly, but also with the use of black hard stone employed. This is probably Ashford marble- a locally
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Antique 19th Century British Decorative Objects

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Ormolu

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

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Marble

Pair of Black Marble Vases
Pair of Black Marble Vases
H 29.9 in D 19.7 in
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

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Marble

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Ashford Marble For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the ashford marble you’re looking for. Each ashford marble for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using marble, stone and malachite. Each ashford marble bearing Victorian hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made ashford marble over the years, but those crafted by Bright & Co. of Buxton are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Ashford Marble?

Prices for a ashford marble start at $436 and top out at $119,437 with the average selling for $5,593.