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Pair of marble and malachite obelisks, 18th century

$39,853.48

£29,712.56

€33,600

CA$54,732.78

A$61,256.79

CHF 31,985.61

MX$747,336.44

NOK 406,015.30

SEK 385,283.52

DKK 255,927.09

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Important pair of marble obelisks, malachite, white marble, old yellow marble, and gilded bronze decorations. They follow the taste of the Grand Tour, when miniatures of Roman remains and architecture were made as souvenirs for travelers. The combination of different marbles and bronze details depicting eagles make the composition elegant and majestic.

Dimensions:
Height: 25.2 in (64 cm)Width: 3.94 in (10 cm)Depth: 3.94 in (10 cm)
Materials and Techniques:
Bronze,Malachite,Marble
Period:
Late 18th Century
Date of Manufacture:
18th 18th Century
Condition:
Seller Location:
London, GB
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU1644240598952

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