A Pair of Grand Tour Specimen Marble Orbs Atop Marble Columns
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A Pair of Grand Tour Specimen Marble Orbs Atop Marble Columns
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Diameter: 7 in (17.78 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Grand Tour (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1860
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. there is a small chunk missing from the base of one of the columns, it was difficult to notice in several of the posted images because of the color (SEE IMAGES) circled in several pictures.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: NB1stDibs: LU867735738142
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