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.
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Dimensions:Height: 13 in (33.02 cm)Width: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
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Materials and Techniques:BronzeCrystal
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Place of Origin:Italy
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Period:Late 19th Century
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Date of Manufacture:1890
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Condition:GoodWear consistent with age and use.
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Seller Location:Milan, IT
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Reference Number:Seller: LU917133090672
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