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Petra Dura

An Unusual “Specimen Petra Dura” Marble Top Table
Located in Sheffield, MA
An unusual “Specimen Petra Dura” marble top table Resting on very rare shell form support bases
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Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Center Tables

Materials

Marble

An Unusual “Specimen Petra Dura” Marble Top Table
An Unusual “Specimen Petra Dura” Marble Top Table

An Unusual “Specimen Petra Dura” Marble Top Table

$17,500 Sale Price
20% Off
H 31 in W 61 in D 33.5 in
Pair Petra dura inlaid side cabinets, 19th Century.
Located in Brighton, Sussex
. Parquetry veneers to the three inset panelled doors and Petra dura inlaid oval plaques depicting flowers in
Category

Antique 19th Century French Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

Pair Petra dura inlaid side cabinets, 19th Century.
Pair Petra dura inlaid side cabinets, 19th Century.

Pair Petra dura inlaid side cabinets, 19th Century.

$82,467
H 46.07 in W 62.21 in D 18.51 in
19th Century Italian, Fruitwood Console Table
Located in Vista, CA
19th century Italian, fruitwood console table with petra dura marble top.
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Console Tables

Materials

Marble

19th Century Italian, Fruitwood Console Table
19th Century Italian, Fruitwood Console Table

19th Century Italian, Fruitwood Console Table

$11,500
H 39 in W 63 in D 24 in

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Large Petra Dura Rectangular Table Top
Located in Woodbury, CT
Measuring 5 feet by 3 feet, this Petra Dura top is of black marble inlaid with floral designs of
Category

Late 20th Century Tables

Materials

Marble

Large Petra Dura Rectangular Table Top
Large Petra Dura Rectangular Table Top

Large Petra Dura Rectangular Table Top

H 60 in W 36 in D 1.25 in
Pedestals, Petra Dura Marble Stone Inlay, Pair
Located in Summerland, CA
Petra Dura paneled pedestals All four sides of the pedestal repeat the same panel of inlaid stone
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Pedestals

Materials

Marble

Pedestals, Petra Dura Marble Stone Inlay, Pair
Pedestals, Petra Dura Marble Stone Inlay, Pair

Pedestals, Petra Dura Marble Stone Inlay, Pair

H 30 in W 24 in D 24 in
Petra Dura Table Top
Located in Woodbury, CT
The white ground marble inlaid with 2 concentric circles of reddish flowers, green leaves and a criss cross lattice work. Measure: 48".
Category

Late 20th Century Tables

Materials

Marble

Petra Dura Table Top
Petra Dura Table Top

Petra Dura Table Top

H 1 in Dm 48 in
Petra Dura Table Top
Located in Woodbury, CT
Black marble ground, inlaid with semi precious stones including lapis and turquoise. Bright vibrant colors.
Category

20th Century Tables

Materials

Marble

Petra Dura Table Top
Petra Dura Table Top

Petra Dura Table Top

H 1 in Dm 48 in
Petra Dura Courtyard Scene
Located in Woodbury, CT
Made of contrasting colored marble self-framed by blue marble. The central figures of a standing gentleman and seat lady, amidst a courtyard with a male and female worker. To the rig...
Category

20th Century Decorative Art

Materials

Marble

Petra Dura Courtyard Scene
Petra Dura Courtyard Scene

Petra Dura Courtyard Scene

H 17 in W 22 in D 1 in
Petra Dura Plaque, The Artist's Studio
Located in Woodbury, CT
Set within self framing border, artists work at their creations, while others observe. A balustrade and building is seen thru the open window.
Category

Late 20th Century Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Petra Dura Plaque, The Artist's Studio
Petra Dura Plaque, The Artist's Studio

Petra Dura Plaque, The Artist's Studio

H 23.5 in W 31.5 in D 0.75 in
Bronze Table Base
Located in Woodbury, CT
central swirled form with finial below. This is shown as being used with the petra dura top also in
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Tables

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Table Base
Bronze Table Base

Bronze Table Base

H 29.5 in Dm 22 in
Large clock in golden bronze, malachite and rock crystal
By Italian Petra Dura Style
Located in Milano, IT
The technique was developed in Florence during renaissance under the impulse of the Medici family and has ever since been synonym with unique crafting abilities. The stones are cu...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Belle Époque More Clocks

Materials

Amethyst, Malachite, Rock Crystal, Bronze

Large clock in golden bronze, malachite and rock crystal
Large clock in golden bronze, malachite and rock crystal

Large clock in golden bronze, malachite and rock crystal

H 78.75 in W 29.53 in D 3.94 in
Petra Dura Table Top Round
Located in Stamford, CT
Petra Dura table top 24" round loaded with semi precious stones including Lapis and Turquoise. It
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Late 20th Century Side Tables

Materials

Marble

Petra Dura Table Top Round
Petra Dura Table Top Round

Petra Dura Table Top Round

H 1 in W 24 in D 24 in
Vintage Boho Italian Petra Dura Center Hall Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An incredible vintage Boho center hall table. Done in the coveted “Petra Dura” style with inlaid
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Center Tables

Materials

Marble, Wrought Iron

Vintage Boho Italian Petra Dura Center Hall Table
Vintage Boho Italian Petra Dura Center Hall Table

Vintage Boho Italian Petra Dura Center Hall Table

H 30 in W 35 in D 35 in
Regency Style Brass-Inlaid Gueridon Table w. Petra Dura Top Insert
Located in New York, NY
Regency Style Brass-Inlaid Gueridon Table w. Petra Dura Top Insert
Category

Antique 19th Century English Center Tables

Regency Style Brass-Inlaid Gueridon Table w. Petra Dura Top Insert
Regency Style Brass-Inlaid Gueridon Table w. Petra Dura Top Insert

Regency Style Brass-Inlaid Gueridon Table w. Petra Dura Top Insert

H 29 in Dm 28.75 in
Period Italian Neoclassical Gueridon
Located in Essex, MA
Incredible Neoclassical Gueridon With Period Petra Dura Marble Top of Ancient Specimen Marble
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Gueridon

Materials

Marble

Period Italian Neoclassical Gueridon
Period Italian Neoclassical Gueridon

Period Italian Neoclassical Gueridon

H 30 in Dm 24 in
19th Century English Mahogany Center Table
Located in Long Island City, NY
19th Century English Mahogany Center Table with a Petra Dura Marble Top, on a trifoil base with
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Antique 19th Century English Center Tables

Materials

Marble

19th Century English Mahogany Center Table
19th Century English Mahogany Center Table

19th Century English Mahogany Center Table

H 28 in W 29.5 in
Rare Irish Regency Rosewood Center Table with Original Painted Slate Top
Located in Essex, MA
Rare Period Regency Center Table with Original Painted Slate Top which Emulates Neoclassical Petra
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Antique 19th Century Irish Regency Center Tables

Materials

Slate

Rare Irish Regency Rosewood Center Table with Original Painted Slate Top
Rare Irish Regency Rosewood Center Table with Original Painted Slate Top

Rare Irish Regency Rosewood Center Table with Original Painted Slate Top

H 28 in Dm 34 in
Antique Pair Italian Grand Tour Amethyst Blue John Marble Neoclassical Obelisks
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Magnificent and rare Pair of Italian Grand Tour style Petra Dura Classical Marble Obelisks of tall
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Antique 19th Century Italian Edwardian Mounted Objects

Materials

Marble, Belgian Black Marble

Antique Pair Italian Grand Tour Amethyst Blue John Marble Neoclassical Obelisks
Antique Pair Italian Grand Tour Amethyst Blue John Marble Neoclassical Obelisks

Antique Pair Italian Grand Tour Amethyst Blue John Marble Neoclassical Obelisks

H 16 in W 4 in D 4 in
Obelisks 19th Century with One Side Precious Marble Inlay Lapis, Malachite
By Italian Petra Dura Style
Located in Paris, FR
This Victorian pair of obelisks is with only one side with colored marble inlay including lapis lazuli, malachite. Base and body back marble H 75 cm on square base 18 x 18 cm You w...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Composition

Obelisks 19th Century with One Side Precious Marble Inlay Lapis, Malachite
Obelisks 19th Century with One Side Precious Marble Inlay Lapis, Malachite

Obelisks 19th Century with One Side Precious Marble Inlay Lapis, Malachite

H 29.53 in W 7.09 in D 7.09 in
1750 Pair of important consoles in walnut burl and roman marble
By Italian Petra Dura Style
Located in Milano, IT
COD-2575 Pair of important consoles in walnut burl with wavy band and turned legs. Top veneered in ancient yellow marble of Roman origin. Very modern and slender pieces with a terrif...
Category

Antique Mid-17th Century Italian Baroque Console Tables

Materials

Marble

1750 Pair of important consoles in walnut burl and roman marble
1750 Pair of important consoles in walnut burl and roman marble

1750 Pair of important consoles in walnut burl and roman marble

H 36.62 in W 47.25 in D 23.63 in
19th Century Italian Pietra Dura Inlaid Plaque
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A fine quality late 19th century Italian Petra Dura inlaid plaque, depicting a scene of an elderly
Category

Antique 1890s Italian Picture Frames

Materials

Marble

19th Century Italian Pietra Dura Inlaid Plaque
19th Century Italian Pietra Dura Inlaid Plaque

19th Century Italian Pietra Dura Inlaid Plaque

H 16.93 in W 13.78 in D 1.97 in
Antique Italian petra dura style marble top coffee table
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Italian petra dura style marble top coffee table on mahogany base.
Category

20th Century Italian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Italian petra dura style marble top coffee table
Antique Italian petra dura style marble top coffee table

Antique Italian petra dura style marble top coffee table

H 18.5 in W 39.25 in D 19.75 in
Outstanding Petra Dura Zodiac Table
Located in Miami, FL
THIS IS A SATURDAY SALE ITEM (11-5-11). PRICE HAS BEEN REDUCED 50+%. NO ADDITIONAL DISCOUNTS. NO HOLDS. VISA OR MASTERCARD ONLY. SALE IS FOR ONE WEEK ONLY.

This is an...
Category

20th Century Italian Center Tables

Materials

Marble, Iron

Outstanding Petra Dura Zodiac Table
Outstanding Petra Dura Zodiac Table

Outstanding Petra Dura Zodiac Table

H 30.5 in Dm 56 in
Pair of Italian Iron Tables with Scagliola Tops
Located in Houston, TX
, brown ,terra cotta and black in a geometric pattern to sesemble petra dura.
Category

Italian Center Tables

Materials

Iron

Pair of Italian Iron Tables with Scagliola Tops
Pair of Italian Iron Tables with Scagliola Tops

Pair of Italian Iron Tables with Scagliola Tops

H 31.5 in W 29.5 in D 19 in
1970s Italian wood scroll bench in leopard print velvet
By Italian Petra Dura Style
Located in Haywards Heath, GB
Large luxury 1967s Italian scroll bench recovered in velvet leopard print. Some signs of wear to the scrolls but that adds to its charm. Beautiful heavy leopard print velvet. Comfo...
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Baroque Benches

Materials

Velvet, Bentwood

1970s Italian wood scroll bench in leopard print velvet
1970s Italian wood scroll bench in leopard print velvet

1970s Italian wood scroll bench in leopard print velvet

H 22.84 in W 44.89 in D 22.84 in
Midcentury Intricately Inlaid Pietra-Dura Marble Table
By Italian Petra Dura Style
Located in Houston, TX
This heavily inlaid breakfast table is supported by hand-forged wrought iron base. The surface is scratch resistant as hard stones were used for inlay. Intricately inlaid with rare m...
Category

Vintage 1950s Asian Anglo Raj Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble

Midcentury Intricately Inlaid Pietra-Dura Marble Table
Midcentury Intricately Inlaid Pietra-Dura Marble Table

Midcentury Intricately Inlaid Pietra-Dura Marble Table

H 31 in W 80 in D 40 in

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Desk magnifier glass from the Edwardian Period. Very beautiful and decorative piece, created during the Edwardian period, back in the 1905. This magnifier desk glass is very usefu...
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Louis XV Style Extensively Inlaid Marquetry Center Table
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H 24 in W 28.5 in D 28.5 in
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H 5.12 in W 7.09 in D 5.12 in
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Petra Dura For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the petra dura you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each petra dura for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using stone, marble and composition. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer petra dura, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each petra dura bearing Baroque or Victorian hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is a Petra Dura?

The average selling price for a petra dura at 1stDibs is $7,900, while they’re typically $1,600 on the low end and $21,875 for the highest priced.

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