Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 13

Pair of Empire Style Marble Obelisks...Homage a Egypte

About the Item

Pair of veined white marble garden obelisks with contrasting dark green marble moldings, on square stepped plinths with lozenge shaped appliques. Obelisks and all things Egyptian come into fashion after Napoleon's unfortunate campaign in Egypt. This pair would grace house, garden or conservatory,
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 78 in (198.12 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. good; several smalll chips.
  • Seller Location:
    Montreal, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: F6891stDibs: U090806875345

More From This Seller

View All
Pair of Carved Ebony Bookends as African Warriors
Located in Montreal, QC
Pair of carved ebony bookends modelled as African warriors, resting on their haunches, with glass eyes, 19th century Spanish coin-earrings, brass bracelets...
Category

20th Century African Bookends

Materials

Iron

Pair of French Empire Style Porcelain Urns
Located in Montreal, QC
Now fitted as lamps, these two handled Paris urns are painted with floral bouquets on one side and a courtship scene on the other. The gilding is rubbed but the painting is well exec...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Urns

Materials

Porcelain

Early 20th Century Italian Alabaster Ewer Lamp on Stand
Located in Montreal, QC
This striking sculptural ewer is exuberantly modeled with sepent form handle and dragon form spout, the baluster body is carved in high relief with a mask of the young Silenus amid...
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Floor Lamps

Materials

Alabaster

Pair of Antique Second Empire Style Five-Arm Candelabra
Located in Montreal, QC
A large pair of Charles X bronze and marble five-light candelabra now fitted as table lamps. This striking pair combine honey-colored Siena marble and dark crisp scrolling bronze in ...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Pair of 1st Empire Style Antique Bras de Lumiere
Located in Montreal, QC
This elegant pair is in the style of the First Empire. Each is cast with palmettes, acanthus, garlands and an oval frame containing a blue bisque figure of a dancing maiden. The fram...
Category

Antique 1880s French Empire Revival Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Louis XVI Style Marble and Gilt Bronze Candelabra
Located in Montreal, QC
This pair, are top quality 19th century interpretations of the 18th century originals, and their equal in every way but price. Each vase-shaped body is applied with crisply modelled ...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Candelabras

Materials

Marble, Bronze

You May Also Like

Pair of Tall Mirrored Obelisks with Etched Floral Design
Located in New York, NY
A spectacular pair of tall obelisks made of distressed mirror panels with French bevelled edges and floral etched design.
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Mirror

Pair of Marble Obelisks
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of checkered marble obelisks of different heights.
Category

20th Century Obelisks

Materials

Marble

Pair of Black Marble Obelisks
Located in Houston, TX
Lovely pair of Black Marble Obelisks.
Category

Mid-20th Century French Obelisks

Materials

Marble

Marble Obelisks, Pair
Located in New York, NY
A substantial pair of marble Obelisks, in the Modern style, circa mid-20th century. Pair are a very dark green, forest green, with white and light-green veining. Very good condition ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Obelisks

Materials

Marble

Art Deco Modern Marble Sphere Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful and substantial Art Deco Modern marble sphere sculpture, circa early to mid-20th century, Europe. Piece is made from one piece of m...
Category

20th Century European Art Deco Obelisks

Materials

Marble

Early 20th Century Mahogany Plinth in the Form of a Classical-Style Column
Located in Dublin 8, IE
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.
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Grand Tour Obelisks

Materials

Mahogany

Recently Viewed

View All