Rare Late 18th-Early 19th C. PIETRA DURA Hard Stone / Marble 16.5 Obelisk
September 17, 2018
Welcome to Antiques & Moore! This listing is for a gorgeous antique Pietra Dura hard stone inlaid on marble obelisk. This nice obelisk is made of black marble and features a panel with Pietra Dura hard stone inlay in a floral design with beautiful coloration in the stones. Measures 16 12″ high with the square base measuring 4 7/8″ in diameter. Weights 5.3 pounds. This unusual obelisk is in excellent Estate condition with only some small nicks in the marble as expected with items of this age. The flaws are minor no-harm nicks around the bottom edges otherwise the piece is in excellent condition. The Pietra Dura inlaid design is in excellent condition with no noted flaws. We at Antiques & Moore have been in the Antiques business for over 30 years and try to describe our items as accurately as possible. We are happy to answer any questions and always appreciate your business! The item “Rare Late 18th-Early 19th C. PIETRA DURA Hard Stone / Marble 16.5 Obelisk” is in sale since Friday, November 17, 2017. This item is in the category “Antiques\Decorative Arts\Other Antique Decorative Arts”. The seller is “antiquesandmooresales” and is located in Hendersonville, North Carolina. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Type: Candlesticks
- Primary Material: Stone/Marble
- Age: Late 18th-Early 19th C.
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Color: Multi on Black
- Style: Pietra Dura
- Country/Region of Origin: Italy