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Rare 18th Century Italian Shell-form Marble Serving or Display Dish

About the Item

Rare ecclesiastical marble dish or charger, 18th Century Italy, in a general shell form having two well-carved clam shells on each side, hand cut and highly polished, a pale yellow-beige marble. 3” h. x 17” w. x 11.75” d.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3 in (7.62 cm)Width: 17 in (43.18 cm)Depth: 11.75 in (29.85 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Charlottesville, VA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8351239601642

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