Pair of Grand Tour Style Specimen Marble & Granite Obelisks ...

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Pair of Grand Tour Style Specimen Marble & Granite Obelisks

Probably Italian, early 20th century, each constructed from contrasting polished specimen stones, with tapering pink/red granite or hardstone shafts.
Raised on architectural stepped plinths incorporating black marble and distinctive green and cream veined marble bands.
In the Egyptian Revival tradition of specimen-stone obelisks produced as decorative Grand Tour objects.
Approx. 39cm high x 14cm wide x 14cm deep each.

Condition: Used

Closed
Auction Date: 3rd Oct 2026 at 10am

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Sale Dates:
Sat 3rd Oct 2026 10am (Lots 1 to 2000)