Italian Obelisks

Pair of Italian circa 1980's etched mirror obelisks with foliage motif on four sides of body and base. Sold as pair. Measurements: Height: 21" Wi...

Grand Tour Specimen-Marble Obelisk, Italian, 19th century A jewel-like tabletop obelisk built from alternating bands of polished specimen stones—giallo Siena, rouge griotte, verte an...

Pair of vintage obelisks, of handpainted wood, on ball feet, raised on graduated square plinths, each faux painted as green marble with parcel gilt acc...

Pair of Venetian obelisks having finely etched mirrored glass on all panels.

A pair of Grand Tour obelisks. Made of red Levanto marble and black Belgian marble. Italy second half of the 19th century.

Pair of carved Italian Giltwood obelisks. Nice tall size. Overall good condition. Ready to use. 1970's- 1980's. Slight wear and original patina to finish from age and use.

Pair of Italian marble and bronze obelisks Crabs -Grand Tour collection- produced by Lorenzo Ciompi, 2018. Designed, produced and executed directly in exclusivity for Compendio Galle...

A Near Pair of Lapis Lazuli Obelisks Veneered with the rare and semi-precious deep blue lapis admired for its intense colour, each obelisk with Carrara marble bases and moulding. Pr...

Pair of Italian specimen marble obelisks measuring 23 inches tall and 5 inches wide and deep.

Standout pair of 19th Century neoclassical Italian obelisks clad in mirrored sections with etched floral designs now oxidized to perfection with the expected imperfections. Presented...

A black portoro Italian marble obelisk, 20th century. 4 ¼ inches wide by 19 ¾ inches tall

Typical form with different marbles.

Baroque obelisk in giltwood.

A pair of venetian style etched mirrored obelisks, circa 1980s. 5 ¼ inches wide and deep by 20 ½ inches tall.

Pair of travertine and brass obelisks, produced in the 70s in minimalist style

Roma, 19th century Belgian black marble Measures: Base 11.8 cm, H. cm. 60.  

We are very pleased to offer this sculptural trio by F.lli (Fratelli) Mannelli, circa 1970s, carved in solid Rapolano travertine with soft ivory, sand, and warm honey striations plus...

A pair of Grand Tour obelisks. Made of Baccarat crystal. The plinth rests on 4 legs in gilded bronze in the shape of a paw, 4 angel heads, also made of gilded bronze, separate the ob...

Pair of Italian Neoclassical Style Malachite Veneered Obelisks

Exquisite, rare pair or glass Murano obelisks signed by master glass blower Romano Dona. Exquisite glass Murano obelisk signed by master glass blower Romano Dona. Black Murano glass resting on transparent Murano glass balls. Romano Donà grew up in a family with centuries of experience in glassmaking. He entered the kiln business at an early age, beginning his apprenticeship at the F.lli Manfren company where he worked also with his father. In 1975 he began working with the master Livio Seguso with whom he worked for twenty years in order to master his skills while learning from important artists like Henry Mavrodin, Federica Marangoni, Mimmo Rotella and Ugo Marano...

Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown Sommerso amethyst purple with red core Italian art glass obelisk paperweight sculpture. Created for the Fornasa De Murano A L'Insegna Del Moreto c...

Gorgeous pair of hand-crafted Italian Grand Tour specimen marble obelisks, circa 18th-19th century. Tall (41”H) and very heavy. Specimen marble artwork flourished during the Grand To...

Square platform top above a porphyry standard on an out stepped socle ending on a square base

Pair of Vintage Italian Alabaster Obelisks. Beautifuly marbled in blue and grey veining. In very good condition with no breaks visible.

Early 20th century mahogany plinth in the form of a classical-style fluted column with carved Ionic scrolling and Corinthian foliate detail to the capital.

Cenedese vintage midcentury modern tall and rare pair of Murano solid light blue colored / coloured faceted glass obelisks, made circa 1970. Wonderful Italian glass and perfect as an...

An Important Set of Four Large Porphyry Obelisks. Each obelisk is of square section tapering form with a spiked orb finial and embellished with carved roundels of the twelve Roman...

This Louis XV style black marble and gilt bronze obelisk by Gherardo Degli Albizzi is made by monolithc pieces of Portoro marble and high quality chiseled bronzes. The impressive dim...

A pair of large reclaimed amethyst and white statuary marble obelisks. This pair of matching neoclassical style obelisks are suitable for any interior, modern or period. Dating to t...

A pair of Grand Tour obelisks. Made of Green Alps marble. On the front side of the plinth, there is a bezel with a silver mask depicting the head of a lion. Italy second half of the ...

Cenedese vintage midcentury modern tall and rare pair of Murano solid light blue colored / coloured faceted glass obelisks, made circa 1970. Wonderful Italian glass and perfect as an...

Cenedese vintage midcentury modern tall and rare 'new old stock' polished faceted Murano glass obelisk in a beautiful light neon yellow colored / coloured glass, made circa 1970. Won...

PAIR of Italian Neo-classic (19th Century) grey stone obelisks with finial tops and resting on a stepped up black marble base (PRICED AS PAIR)

A Large Pair of Neoclassical Marble Obelisks, combining gray, green, ochre and white color marbles. Raised on Grey Marble Plinths. Italy, circa 1950 Dimensions: Height 80" Width (a...

This is a pair of large custom-painted architectural obelisks, situated on a double-step plinth raised on ball feet.,

Pair of large faceted clear Murano obelisks.

Group of four columns with a square base, made of lacquered poplar wood with a marbled effect to emulate porphyry; decorated with pastille carvings, lacquered and illuminated in gold...

Pair of Italian portoro marble and bronze obelisks, gold lion -Grand Tour collection- produced by Lorenzo Ciompi, 2017 designed, produced and executed directly in exclusivity for Co...

1980s Italian Beige Travertine Stone Obelisk in the Style of Grand Tour. Look great as display and also very useful as bookends. Handcrafted and Parts of Label at the base. A-510-335

A Fantastic 18th/19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Mixed Marble and Scagliola Obelisk. This grand tour Italian mixed marble and scagliola obelisk mixes Egyptian architecture...

A pair of large Grand Tour style faux porphyry and gilt bronze obelisks. Each obelisk is of tapering square section, rising to a pointed apex with sharply defined edges. The surfac...

A Large Vintage Pair of Grand Tour Style Marble Inlaid Obelisks, 1970 Standing 52" tall, these pair of obelisks are in excellent condition.

These impressive Egyptian Revival obelisks are crafted of dynamically patterned agate. The rare 19th-century models were almost certainly made in Italy during the height of the Grand Tour when the fervor for all things ancient pervaded the decorative arts. Rich in neoclassical elegance yet possessing an exotic worldliness, pieces such as these were extremely popular as Grand Tour souvenirs among members of the British aristocracy...

An exceptional pair of Porphyry, marble and ormolu mounted Obelisks, of typical form surmounted with foliate-cast finial above ball feet, resting on a panelled plinth mounted with li...

This Louis XV style black marble and gilt bronze obelisk by Gherardo Degli Albizzi is made by monolithc pieces of Portoro marble and high quality chiseled bronzes. The impressive dim...

A vintage polished travertine obelisk, was used by a very famous decorator in the 1970s.

Pair of Murano Italian Mid Century Modern Art Glass Obelisks each decorated with clear lattice/spiral decoration cased in heavy clear glass further decorated gold speckled and scallo...

Pair of neoclassical hand carved and hand polished ormolu-mounted good quality rock crystal obelisks.

A striking and rare pair of large vintage Italian tole obelisks, exquisitely hand-painted in rich tones of red, green, and gold. Each side features a unique Roman head motif framed b...

Striking and sculptural Hollywood Regency decorative finial or obelisk, crafted in crackle glass with gilt foliate decoration and mounted on a patinated bronze base. #5245 The piec...

A beautiful Italian travertine marble Obelisk, in the Modern style, circa 1970s, Italy. A great decorative object for a shelf, credenza, office, library, cocktail table, etc. Very go...

Pair of wooden vase holding columns, entirely lacquered in chinoiserie style. Shaped, the base has a tall painted plinth with red and black cheque...

A very attractive pair of Italian Grand Tour black marble obelisks. Detailed hieroglyphics to the front side, on a green marble plinth. Minor corner chips to both obelisks, otherwise...

The porphyry obelisks on sienna 'marmo giallo' and porphyry base, condition: 2 small cracks on 1 base and a repair to the other on top of base. Condition commensurate with age and use.

Pair of decorative Grand Tour Neoclassical-style obelisks dating from the late 19th/early 20th century. The tapering bodies are raised on square-stepped black marble bases...

pair of italian marble and bronze obelisks, ACANTHUS , -grand tour collection- produced by Lorenzo Ciompi, 2017 designed, produced and executed directly in exclusivity for COMPENDIO GALLERY on limited edition of 10 all the bronze details was made expressly from a important roman bronzist from original cast model by Bottega Valadier and others neoclassic models-end XVIII° century red levanto italian...

Large-scale Grand Tour pair of Cipollino of Versilia and Breche d’Alep marble obelisks. Raised on stepped bases of Carrara and marble bases. A fabulous pair of Cipollino of Versil...

A good, assembled pair of Barbini glass cones. Simple lines that are perfect for a Modern interior. Each has a captured bubble centered in interior near the base. Both bear...

An Italian Carrara marble column decorative object, Neoclassical design style, circa early to mid-20th century, Italy. Piece is Carrara marble - white with black veining, a circular ...

A Pair Of 19th Century Black Variegated Marble Grand Tour Obelisks with applied bronze finials and hooks. Each features the profiles in relief of Greek philosophers. One with bust of...