Luxor Obelisk

The remarkable achievements of pre-1850 Parisian firms in fashioning very highly-realized models in gilded and dark-patinated bronze, of several of the city’s and country’s most note...

In patinated bronze, raised upon a French slate base, typical of the French foundry LeBlanc Freres, who also cast other of the Capitol’s architectural landmarks, including the Luxor ...

In heavy French bronze, raised upon a French slate base – probably by the French foundry LeBlanc Freres, who also cast other of the Capitol’s architectural landmarks, including the L...

The Luxor Obelisks are two ancient Egyptian obelisks carved to stand either side of the portal of the Luxor Temple in the reign of Ramesses II.

This is a fine large antique French Grand Tour ormolu model of The Luxor Obelisk c.1850 in date. The obelisk is a model of The Luxor Obelisk which is over 3,000 years old and was...

Now missing the glass tube. 10.5 inches high 4 by 4 base The Luxor Obelisk is over 3,000 years old and was originally situated outside of Luxor Temple, where its twin remains to ...

The Luxor Obelisk is over 3,000 years old and was originally situated outside of Luxor Temple, where its twin remains to this day.

Nice size at 16 inches high. The Luxor Obelisk is over 3,000 years old and was originally situated outside of Luxor Temple, where its twin remains to this day.

The spiralling column is covered in delightful bas-relief bronze plates - which resemble the original bronze plates constructed out of cannons taken from the combined armies of Europ...

Rare and large pair of cast bronze French Grand Tour models representing two monuments of Paris, the Vendôme column and the Luxor Obelisk. Both finely detailed, resting on a black Be...

Year: Circa 1980, Medium: Acrylic on Canvas, signed, Frame Size: 12 x 38 inches, Description: A view of the famous Place de la Concorde in Paris with the Luxor Obelisk by Charles Cob...

He had earlier travelled to Egypt and Syria accompanied by artists Luigi Mayer and Adrien Dauzats on a mission from Charles X to the Egyptian Khedive Mehmet Ali, in an attempt to ret...

He returned to France aboard the Sphinx, accompanying the transshipment of the Luxor Obelisk chartered by Baron Taylor. It was in mid-May 1833 that Marilhat set foot again in France,...

Figures can be seen strolling amongst trees and statues in the garden of Tuileries, while the composition cleverly draws the eye towards the Obelisk of Luxor and the Arc de Triomphe ...

It is a homage to the Luxor Obelisk Monument in Paris, France and had a limited run by Baccarat.

Mounted on a polished black slate base. 8.5 inches high by 3.5 by 3.5 The Luxor Obelisk is over 3,000 years old and was originally situated outside of Luxor Temple, where its tw...

Best quality Grand Tour model of Paris' Luxor Obelisk. It arrived in Paris in 1833, on a barge named the Luqsor, towed by a ship named the Sphinx, straight from its original location...

The Luxor Obelisk is over 3,000 years old and was originally situated outside of Luxor Temple, where its twin remains to this day.

These include the Pyramids, an seated Imam, the Luxor Obelisk, and views of Cairo, Alexandria, and Algiers.

He had earlier travelled to Egypt and Syria accompanied by artists Luigi Mayer and Adrien Dauzats on a mission from Charles X to the Egyptian Khedive Mehmet Ali, in an attempt to ret...

It originally marked the entrance to the Amon temple at Luxor, and is more than 3,300 years old. The obelisk is decorated with hieroglyphics portraying the reigns of the pharaohs Ram...

A refined pair of decorative obelisks, entirely wrapped in genuine shagreen leather. Their timeless geometric elegance, enhanced by polished nickel-plated brass details, makes them a...

Off-white and black decoration depicting alternating images of the Colonne d'Austerlitz in the Place Vendome, and the Luxor Obelisk in the Place d' la Concorde, both in Paris.

The hieroglyphics are identical to the ones inscribed on the obelisks at the Luxor Temple for the Pharoah Ramses II.

In heavy French bronze, raised upon a French slate base – probably by the French foundry LeBlanc Freres, who also cast other of the Capitol’s architectural landmarks, including the L...

In this period, the Freres also produced, of course, a range of Parisian souvenir architectural models, including the Luxor Obelisk, Arc de Triomphe, and, especially, Colonne Vendome...

Luxor Obelisk, Paris, circa 1840. Gilded bronze and marble, 17" H.

Grand Tour style Bronze incised Obelisk de Luxor, signed 1836 during the reign of Louis Philippe.

France has had a sort of fascination with obelisks in the 19th C. It all started with Napoleon Bonaparte Expedition to Egypt (1798-1801) with 167 scientists representing all discipl...

In dark-patinated bronze, raised upon a French slate base – typical of the French foundry LeBlanc Freres, who also cast other of the Capitol’s architectural landmarks, including the ...

Another cast bronze 7"model of Obelisk at Luxor surrounded by a fence and rests on a marble platform.

Charles Cobelle, French (1902 - 1994) - Paris Streets with Moulin Rouge 2 Medium: Acrylic on Canvas, signed l.r. Size: 16 x 20 in. (40.64 x 50.8 cm) Frame Size: 24 x 28 inches

This miniature cast bronze architectural model of the Trajan Column dates to the 19th century to commemorate one of the Grand Tours of Europe. There is no foundry mark noted, but thi...

Beautiful and important wooden memorial temple covered in faux marble. From the purest neoclassical form, this Grand Tour piece of furniture is a classic piece of furniture of grea...

A souvenir of the Grand Tour, Rome stage. Trajan's column. The famous monument is representative of Rome, Caput Mundi, and the greatest empire of its time in its maximum splendor. He...

A very fine and early pair of Roman Neoclassical Period Grand Tour Sienna marble models of the Temple of Castor and Pollux and the temple of Vespasian, early 1800's Italian. In th...

An extremely decorative French 19th century Grand Tour Period patinated Bronze and Rosso Levanto marble Arc de Triomphe statue/box. This wonderfully decorative and highly detailed Ar...

A handsome and most decorative Italian Turn of the Century Grand Tour Period Black Belgian marble obelisk. This wonderful statue is modeled after Cleopatra's Needles, two obelisks or...

Rare early 19th century Italian Grand Tour model of an ancient Roman labrum (bath) or sarcophagus in exquisitely carved rosso antico marble having double ring handles and central lio...

We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning and very rare early 19th century solid bronze with marble base Grand Tour model of the Arc De Triomph by the world renown French comp...

This fine mantel clock is cast entirely in ormolu by celebrated Parisian clockmaker Leroy and commemorates the return of Napoleon's ashes to France in 1840. The clock is set on a rec...

An antique Grand Tour marble and bronze sculpture of Phocas. Surmounted by a bronze figure, inscribed with latin to the pedestal, and set on a stepped levanto marble base, this anti...

Artist: Charles Cobelle, French (1902 - 1994) Title: Before the Race Year: ca. 1960 Medium: Oil on Canvas, Signed l.r. Size: 24 x 30 inches Frame: 32 x 38 inches