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Pair Stiffel Porcelain Obelisk & Decorative Brass Table Lamps.
Pair Stiffel Porcelain Obelisk & Decorative Brass Table Lamps.

Pair Stiffel Porcelain Obelisk & Decorative Brass Table Lamps.

By Stiffel

Located in Chicago, IL

Pair of Stiffel neoclassical table lamps with Lenox porcelain obelisk bodies detailed in gilt

Category

Vintage 1950s American Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Ashford Pietra Dura Marble Obelisk 19th Century
Antique Victorian Ashford Pietra Dura Marble Obelisk 19th Century

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

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Malachite, Marble

AAA Water-Clear Lemurian Quartz Obelisk Point with Orange Hematite
AAA Water-Clear Lemurian Quartz Obelisk Point with Orange Hematite

AAA Water-Clear Lemurian Quartz Obelisk Point with Orange Hematite

Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR

A High-Grade Lemurian Quartz Obelisk from Diamantina, Brazil (Optical Clarity) ▫️ Description

Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal

Imperio Obelisk in Tortoiseshell Inlaid with Semi-Precious Stones
Imperio Obelisk in Tortoiseshell Inlaid with Semi-Precious Stones

Imperio Obelisk in Tortoiseshell Inlaid with Semi-Precious Stones

Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ

Huge obelisk from the French imperial period in tortoiseshell with semi-precious stones resting on

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Natural Specimens

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Late 20th Century Neoclassical Marble Obelisk in Variegated Blue Stone
Late 20th Century Neoclassical Marble Obelisk in Variegated Blue Stone

Late 20th Century Neoclassical Marble Obelisk in Variegated Blue Stone

Located in Elkhart, IN

A beautifully proportioned marble obelisk in richly veined shades of blue and cream. The sculptural

Category

Late 20th Century Pakistani Grand Tour Natural Specimens

Materials

Marble

Maitland Smith Tessilated Marble & Brass Turtle Thinker Obelisk Sculpture 20”
Maitland Smith Tessilated Marble & Brass Turtle Thinker Obelisk Sculpture 20”

Maitland Smith Tessilated Marble & Brass Turtle Thinker Obelisk Sculpture 20”

By Maitland Smith

Located in Dayton, OH

Vintage Maitland Smith stone tesslated marble stone obelisk sculpture standing on the backs of four

Category

Late 20th Century British Colonial Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Brass

1940's Neoclassical Style Brass & Glass Obelisk Form Table Lamp
1940's Neoclassical Style Brass & Glass Obelisk Form Table Lamp

1940's Neoclassical Style Brass & Glass Obelisk Form Table Lamp

Located in Opa Locka, FL

Beautiful 1940's Neoclassical style Brass and Glass Obelisk Form Table Lamp. Shade is included.

Category

Vintage 1940s American Neoclassical Table Lamps

Materials

Art Glass

Rock Crystal Butterfly Sculpture on Pink Geode Obelisk Base
Rock Crystal Butterfly Sculpture on Pink Geode Obelisk Base

Rock Crystal Butterfly Sculpture on Pink Geode Obelisk Base

Located in Toronto, ON

pink geode obelisk on black marble base. A beautiful accessory for any table top while inviting the

Category

2010s Brazilian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Quartz, Stone

French 19th century Ormolu, Bronze and Marble statue of the Luxor Obelisk
French 19th century Ormolu, Bronze and Marble statue of the Luxor Obelisk

French 19th century Ormolu, Bronze and Marble statue of the Luxor Obelisk

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

, patinated Bronze and Black Belgian marble statue of the Luxor Obelisk. This exceptional piece is modeled

Category

Antique 19th Century French Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Modernist Starburst Chandelier with Clear, Smoked and Graphite Glass Obelisks
Modernist Starburst Chandelier with Clear, Smoked and Graphite Glass Obelisks

Modernist Starburst Chandelier with Clear, Smoked and Graphite Glass Obelisks

Located in New York, NY

hand blown Murano glass obelisks in translucent, smoked and graphite hues exploding from a central orb

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Sculptural Obelisk Console Table by Benediko, Bronze Plaster, 23K Gold, Marble
Sculptural Obelisk Console Table by Benediko, Bronze Plaster, 23K Gold, Marble

Sculptural Obelisk Console Table by Benediko, Bronze Plaster, 23K Gold, Marble

By Benediko

Located in Freiburg im Breisgau, DE

Sculptural console Obelisk, both architectural and geometric in their essence. Base of plaster over

Category

21st Century and Contemporary German Art Deco Console Tables

Materials

Stone, Metal, Gold Leaf

Pair of Italian 19th Century Neo-Classical St. Sienna and Marble Obelisks
Pair of Italian 19th Century Neo-Classical St. Sienna and Marble Obelisks

Pair of Italian 19th Century Neo-Classical St. Sienna and Marble Obelisks

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

marble obelisks. Each obelisk is raised by a square mottled Black Belgian marble base below the square

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Siena Marble

Pair of 19th Century French Egyptian Revival Porphyry Obelisks w Ormolu mounts
Pair of 19th Century French Egyptian Revival Porphyry Obelisks w Ormolu mounts

Pair of 19th Century French Egyptian Revival Porphyry Obelisks w Ormolu mounts

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

Pair of 19th Century French Egyptian Revival Porphyry Obelisks w Ormolu mounts. Please note

Category

Antique 19th Century French Egyptian Revival Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Porphyry

Maitland Smith Penshell Obelisk Brass Lion Head Accent Table Lamps - a Pair
Maitland Smith Penshell Obelisk Brass Lion Head Accent Table Lamps - a Pair

Maitland Smith Penshell Obelisk Brass Lion Head Accent Table Lamps - a Pair

By Maitland Smith

Located in Jensen Beach, FL

Stunning pair of table lamps by Maitland-Smith. Body of the obelisk featuring a penshell veneer

Category

Late 20th Century Neoclassical Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Shiva Lingam, Etc. Mineral Specimens, 3
Shiva Lingam, Etc. Mineral Specimens, 3

Shiva Lingam, Etc. Mineral Specimens, 3

Located in Astoria, NY

Group of Three Mineral Specimens, comprising: black and red granite obelisk, desert rose selenite

Category

20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone, Rock Crystal, Granite

Scandinavian mid-century chandelier, five arms, brass & glass, Sweden, 1940s
Scandinavian mid-century chandelier, five arms, brass & glass, Sweden, 1940s

Scandinavian mid-century chandelier, five arms, brass & glass, Sweden, 1940s

Located in Forserum, SE

pattern. The fixture also includes a black wooden obelisk on the brass rod and a wooden cone at the bottom

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

A Novelty Desk Clock By Jaeger LeCoultre
A Novelty Desk Clock By Jaeger LeCoultre

A Novelty Desk Clock By Jaeger LeCoultre

By Jaeger-LeCoultre

Located in Amersham, GB

base, a crisp silvered dial and gilded numerals and batons set beneath a perspex obelisk. The black

Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Egyptian Revival Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Steel

Swedish modernist chandelier, brass and glass, Scandinavian Modern, 1950s
Swedish modernist chandelier, brass and glass, Scandinavian Modern, 1950s

Swedish modernist chandelier, brass and glass, Scandinavian Modern, 1950s

Located in Forserum, SE

Swedish modernist chandelier made from brass with a black wooden obelisk in the middle. Five curved

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Maitland Smith Tessellated Black Marble Obelisk
Maitland Smith Tessellated Black Marble Obelisk

Maitland Smith Tessellated Black Marble Obelisk

By Maitland Smith

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Decorative Maitland Smith tessellated black marble obelisk circa the 1980s, comprised of a mixture

Category

20th Century American Regency Obelisks

Materials

Marble

Late 19th Century Black Marble and Lapis Lazuli Obelisk Garniture
Late 19th Century Black Marble and Lapis Lazuli Obelisk Garniture

Late 19th Century Black Marble and Lapis Lazuli Obelisk Garniture

Located in Firenze, IT

covered by the seller (customs duties included). This Louis XV style black marble and lapis lazuli

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Louis XVI Obelisks

Materials

Marble, Lapis Lazuli

Pair of Brass Obelisks

Pair of Brass Obelisks

Unavailable|$1,450 / set

Pair of Brass Obelisks

Located in Miami, FL

These are from the 1970s and have a nice patina.

Category

20th Century Obelisks

The Philae Obelisk, circa 1830
The Philae Obelisk, circa 1830

The Philae Obelisk, circa 1830

Located in London, GB

The Philae obelisk. Black marble, circa 1830, England. Model after The Philae Obelisk or

Category

Antique 1830s English Neoclassical Obelisks

Materials

Marble

Pair of Vintage Metal Obelisks
Pair of Vintage Metal Obelisks

Pair of Vintage Metal Obelisks

Unavailable|$1,750 / set

Pair of Vintage Metal Obelisks

Located in New York, NY

Beautiful heavy metal obelisks. Great accent pieces.

Category

Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Obelisks

Pair of 19th Century Marble Obelisks
Pair of 19th Century Marble Obelisks

Pair of 19th Century Marble Obelisks

Located in Lincoln, GB

An unusually tall pair of marble obelisks from the 19th century are inlaid profusely with agates

Category

Antique 19th Century Obelisks

Materials

Agate, Marble

Marble and Onyx 1940's Obelisks
Marble and Onyx 1940's Obelisks

Marble and Onyx 1940's Obelisks

Unavailable|$4,800 / set

Marble and Onyx 1940's Obelisks

Located in Toronto, ON

A large scale pair of marble obelisks.French 1940's.

Category

Vintage 1940s French Obelisks

Materials

Marble, Onyx

Colorful Pair of Specimen Marble and Other Semi-Precious Stone Obelisks
Colorful Pair of Specimen Marble and Other Semi-Precious Stone Obelisks

Colorful Pair of Specimen Marble and Other Semi-Precious Stone Obelisks

Located in San Francisco, CA

A colorful pair of Specimen marble and other semi-precious stone Obelisks including lapis lazuli

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Obelisks

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Siena Marble

Pair of Egyptian Revival Oblelisks by Chapman
Pair of Egyptian Revival Oblelisks by Chapman

Pair of Egyptian Revival Oblelisks by Chapman

By Chapman Manufacturing Company

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This set of Chapman obelisks are very much in the Egyptian Revival style, and they are fabricated

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Egyptian Revival Obelisks

Materials

Brass, Steel

Midcentury Fire Tool Set
Midcentury Fire Tool Set

Midcentury Fire Tool Set

Unavailable|$525

Midcentury Fire Tool Set

Located in Amarillo, TX

Midcentury fire tool set circa 1950s Set includes broom, poker and dustpan Each tool is approximately 30” long In good vintage condition Out of Houston estate with ...

Category

Vintage 1970s Obelisks

Materials

Iron

Monumental Obelisk Lamp
Monumental Obelisk Lamp

Monumental Obelisk Lamp

Unavailable|$935

Monumental Obelisk Lamp

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Monumental mid-century European obelisk lamp, original untouched condition. Also can be purposed as

Category

Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Steel

Pair of Blue John Obelisks
Pair of Blue John Obelisks

Pair of Blue John Obelisks

Unavailable|$14,208 / set

Pair of Blue John Obelisks

By John Smith

Located in Stockholm, SE

A pair of blue john obelisks, 19th century.  

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Empire Abstract Sculptures

Glass Obelisk by Archimede Seguso
Glass Obelisk by Archimede Seguso

Glass Obelisk by Archimede Seguso

By Archimede Seguso

Located in Fossano, IT

Green glass obelisk by Archimede Seguso with original stamp and with few filature.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass

Column and Obelisk Etchings
Column and Obelisk Etchings

Column and Obelisk Etchings

Unavailable|$275 / set

Column and Obelisk Etchings

Located in San Francisco, CA

Italian etchings acquired in Paris, feature a series of columns and obelisks. Framed in black

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Decorative Art

Pair of Faux Malachite Obelisks
Pair of Faux Malachite Obelisks

Pair of Faux Malachite Obelisks

Unavailable|$1,250 / set

Pair of Faux Malachite Obelisks

Located in Paradise Point, Queensland

Pair of hand painted faux malachite obelisks with brass accents, Price is for the pair Measures: 14

Category

Early 2000s Philippine Egyptian Revival Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Malachite

Mdina Crystal 'Obelisk' Orange, Black with Gold Inclusions, Signed Late 1970s
Mdina Crystal 'Obelisk' Orange, Black with Gold Inclusions, Signed Late 1970s

Mdina Crystal 'Obelisk' Orange, Black with Gold Inclusions, Signed Late 1970s

By Mdina

Located in Halstead, GB

Mdina crystal 'Obelisk' orange, black with gold inclusions - signed late 1970s Height 16cms Each

Category

Vintage 1970s Maltese Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Pair of Marble Obelisks, French
Pair of Marble Obelisks, French

Pair of Marble Obelisks, French

Unavailable|$3,200 / set

Pair of Marble Obelisks, French

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Pair of gray veined and black marble obelisks, of typical form; the obelisk supported by four

Category

Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Pair of Stiffel Monumental Obelisk Lamps
Pair of Stiffel Monumental Obelisk Lamps

Pair of Stiffel Monumental Obelisk Lamps

By Stiffel

Located in Northbrook, IL

Architecturally significant pair of monumental obelisk lamps by Stiffel. The classic form of solid

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Unusual 1820's English-made black marble model of the Goshen Obelisk, Egypt
Unusual 1820's English-made black marble model of the Goshen Obelisk, Egypt

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

Category

Antique 1820s English Egyptian Revival Architectural Models

Materials

Marble

Pair of Tall Porphyry Veneered and Marble Obelisks
Pair of Tall Porphyry Veneered and Marble Obelisks

Pair of Tall Porphyry Veneered and Marble Obelisks

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Pair of porphyry veneered and marble obelisks. Lovely pair in wonderful condition to complement any

Category

Antique 19th Century European Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Oustanding Obelisk Era Design Wood and Brass Lamp
Oustanding Obelisk Era Design Wood and Brass Lamp

Oustanding Obelisk Era Design Wood and Brass Lamp

Located in New York, NY

Gorgeous Mid-Century teak and brass obelisk lamp with new black trapezoid shade.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Modern Vase "OBELISK" made of Bio Resin, Germany
Modern Vase "OBELISK" made of Bio Resin, Germany

Modern Vase "OBELISK" made of Bio Resin, Germany

Located in Saarbrücken, DE

The Obelisk Vase combines classic design with modern elements. The conical shape and sharp edges

Category

2010s German Organic Modern Vases

Materials

Resin

Art Deco Egyptian Revival Clock and Obelisks by ATO
Art Deco Egyptian Revival Clock and Obelisks by ATO

Art Deco Egyptian Revival Clock and Obelisks by ATO

By ATO

Located in Vancouver, BC

Art Deco Egyptian Revival clock and obelisk set by the electric clock manufacturer ATO of Besançon

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Clocks

Materials

Marble

Spectacular Pair of Italian Ormolu and Green Granite Obelisks, France
Spectacular Pair of Italian Ormolu and Green Granite Obelisks, France

Spectacular Pair of Italian Ormolu and Green Granite Obelisks, France

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Pair of Italian Ormolu-mounted green granite obelisks on gilt bronze bases France, Louis XVI

Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Mounted Objects

Materials

Granite, Ormolu

"Obelisk" Stainless Steel Flatware Service for Twelve by Erik Herlow
"Obelisk" Stainless Steel Flatware Service for Twelve by Erik Herlow

"Obelisk" Stainless Steel Flatware Service for Twelve by Erik Herlow

By Erik Herlow

Located in Portland, OR

"Obelisk" stainless steel flatware designed by Erik Herlow for Copenhagen Cutlery, circa

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Tableware

Materials

Stainless Steel

Set of Five Specimen Pietra Dura Inlaid Marble Obelisks, England, 1850
Set of Five Specimen Pietra Dura Inlaid Marble Obelisks, England, 1850

Set of Five Specimen Pietra Dura Inlaid Marble Obelisks, England, 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

Set of five Derbyshire black marble graduating obelisks, tapering columns with"patchwork" specimen

Category

Antique 1880s English Classical Roman Natural Specimens

Materials

Marble

EMPIRE OBELISK in Tortoise Shell with Application of Semi-Precious Stones
EMPIRE OBELISK in Tortoise Shell with Application of Semi-Precious Stones

EMPIRE OBELISK in Tortoise Shell with Application of Semi-Precious Stones

Located in Rio de Janeiro, RJ

Incredible Empire obelisk in tortoise shell with application of semi-precious stones.

Category

Antique 1890s French Empire Natural Specimens

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Pair of Scandinavian Modern Art Glass Obelisks by Goran Warff for Kosta
Pair of Scandinavian Modern Art Glass Obelisks by Goran Warff for Kosta

Pair of Scandinavian Modern Art Glass Obelisks by Goran Warff for Kosta

By Göran Wärff

Located in Portland, OR

Two black art glass obelisks by Goran Warff for Kosta. Hand formed and inscribed with delicate

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Pair of 20th Century Amazing Obelisks Statuary Marble and Red Marble Levanto
Pair of 20th Century Amazing Obelisks Statuary Marble and Red Marble Levanto

Pair of 20th Century Amazing Obelisks Statuary Marble and Red Marble Levanto

Located in Lentate sul Seveso (Mb), IT

Pair of 20th century amazing obelisks white statuary marble and red marble levanto, Italy Size

Category

20th Century Italian Empire Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Carrara Marble

Obelisk Stainless Flatware by Erik Herlow for Copenhagen Cutlery Service for 8
Obelisk Stainless Flatware by Erik Herlow for Copenhagen Cutlery Service for 8

Obelisk Stainless Flatware by Erik Herlow for Copenhagen Cutlery Service for 8

By Copenhagen Cutlery, Erik Herlow

Located in Denver, CO

Eight vintage, six piece place settings of the iconic Obelisk pattern (design. 1954) by Erik Herlow

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Stainless Steel

Black Lacquer Etagere
Black Lacquer Etagere

Black Lacquer Etagere

Unavailable|$2,200

Black Lacquer Etagere

Located in New York, NY

obelisk shape etagereof black lacquered wood with 5 shelfs gold leafed top and bottom

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Shelves

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Black Obelisk For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal black obelisk for your home. A black obelisk — often made from stone, marble and metal — can elevate any home. There are 143 variations of the antique or vintage black obelisk you’re looking for, while we also have 14 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer black obelisk, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A black obelisk made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Neoclassical — is very popular. A well-made black obelisk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Maitland Smith, Stiffel and Arturo Pani are consistently popular.

How Much is a Black Obelisk?

The average selling price for a black obelisk at 1stDibs is $2,200, while they’re typically $95 on the low end and $29,800 for the highest priced.