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Pair of Baccarat Crystal Grand Tour Obelisks, Italy End of 19th Century

$6,350.16
£4,726.41
€5,300
CA$8,698.13
A$9,674.22
CHF 5,051.58
MX$117,725
NOK 64,516.37
SEK 60,504.97
DKK 40,347.05
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A pair of Grand Tour obelisks. Made of Baccarat crystal. The plinth rests on 4 legs in gilded bronze in the shape of a paw, 4 angel heads, also made of gilded bronze, separate the obelisk from the base. At the center of the sides of the plinth, there is a sculpture depicting a head, also in gilded bronze. At the top of the pyramidal tip of the obelisk, the pyramidion is also made of gilded bronze. Italy, late 19th century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13 in (33.02 cm)Width: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU917133090672

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