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Antique Decorative Obelisk, Italian, Oak, Monolith, Cenotaph, 19th Century, 1900
About the Item
This is a tall antique decorative obelisk. An Italian, oak carved monolith or cenotaph, dating to the late 19th century, circa 1900.
Fascinating decorative piece from the days of the grand tour
Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order
Select oak shows fine grain interest beneath the wax polish finish
Dark russet hues and wisps of medullary rays adding further appeal
Obelisk rising from a tiered pedestal base, with vertically reeded socle
The square base dressed with a sliver of golden tanned leather
This is an appealing and pleasingly monolithic antique decorative obelisk. Set to fascinate and delight, delivered polished and ready to display.
Dimensions:
Max width 13.5cm (5.25'')
Max depth 13.5cm (5.25'')
Max height 58cm (22.75'').
- Dimensions:Height: 22.84 in (58 cm)Width: 5.32 in (13.5 cm)Depth: 5.32 in (13.5 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
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