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English Victorian Period 19th Century Turquoise Painted Metal Obelisk Finial

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An English Victorian period painted metal obelisk finial from the 19th century with turquoise, blue and light green painted accents and weathered appearance. This English Victorian period obelisk finial from the 19th century captivates with its weathered charm and beautifully aged patina. Crafted from metal, the finial showcases a harmonious blend of turquoise, blue, and light green painted accents, which have gracefully worn over time to reveal hints of the metal beneath. The obelisk shape, a symbol of timelessness and stability, is brought to life by the subtle interplay of colors that evoke a sense of faded grandeur. The finial's weathered appearance tells a story of years spent adorning a stately structure, perhaps atop a gate or roof, where it stood as a sentinel to the passage of time. The fading paint and visible metal add a layer of authenticity, making this piece a striking example of Victorian architectural ornamentation. In a contemporary home, this Victorian obelisk finial can be repurposed as a unique decorative object. It would make a bold statement placed on a mantel, console table, or as part of a larger vignette in a living room or hallway. Its rich history and patina provide a wonderful contrast to modern interiors, blending the old with the new in a way that highlights the finial's unique character. Alternatively, it could be used in a garden setting, where its weathered finish would complement the natural surroundings, further enhancing its timeless appeal. With its elegant form and evocative colors, this 19th-century English obelisk finial not only adds a touch of Victorian charm to any space but also serves as a conversation piece that celebrates the beauty of timeworn objects. Whether displayed indoors or out, it brings a sense of history and artistic craftsmanship to any setting, creating a focal point that draws the eye and stirs the imagination.

Dimensions:

Height: 40 in (101.6 cm)Width: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Depth: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)

Style:

Victorian (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Metal,Painted

Place of Origin:

England

Period:

19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

19th century

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!

Seller Location:

Atlanta, GA

Reference Number:

Seller: A 58991stDibs: LU836738639932

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