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Fine Pair of Shell Obelisks

$3,342.86per set
£2,400per set
€2,838.07per set
CA$4,550.47per set
A$5,100.50per set
CHF 2,655.68per set
MX$62,279.24per set
NOK 33,717.47per set
SEK 31,961.13per set
DKK 21,175.04per set
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About the Item

A fine pair of shell obelisks on painted, turned wood bases, with shells of various colours, and sizes forming the body of the obelisk, each topped by a white auger shell.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27.56 in (70 cm)Diameter: 9.85 in (25 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU957326436722

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