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Vintage Tessellated Obelisks - A Pair

$500per set
£379.13per set
€437.89per set
CA$701.53per set
A$781.49per set
CHF 412.22per set
MX$9,475.80per set
NOK 5,244.08per set
SEK 4,885.19per set
DKK 3,269.87per set

About the Item

Pair of 20th Century obelisks with tessellated bone design in a white, cream, and black palette. The base is decorated with shell inlays and rests on small ebonized, round wood feet. Dimensions: 3.5 in. width 3.5 in. depth 13 in. height Condition notes: In good condition with wear (minor cracks to bone and one missing tile) that's consistent with the obelisks' age and use. Possible past repair to some tiles.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13 in (33.02 cm)Width: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Repaired. Wear consistent with age and use. In good condition with wear (minor cracks to bone and one missing tile) that's consistent with the obelisks' age and use. Possible past repair to some tiles.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1569245591842

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