Striking and Unusual Large Alabaster Obelisk, 19th Century
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Striking and Unusual Large Alabaster Obelisk, 19th Century
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
- Style:Grand Tour (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Small chips at some edges, repairs.
- Seller Location:Lafayette, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU114327588103
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