Details
- Dimensions
- 4.25ʺW × 3.75ʺD × 19ʺH
- Styles
- French
- Grand Tour
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Gold Leaf
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Good Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Chip to the right front base of the obelisk (see photos), … moreGood Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Chip to the right front base of the obelisk (see photos), other very minor chips and scuffs expected with a piece this age. less
- Description
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19th century Grand Tour / Egyptian Revival carved and polished black slate obelisk, the fronts decorated with very fine incised …
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19th century Grand Tour / Egyptian Revival carved and polished black slate obelisk, the fronts decorated with very fine incised hieroglyphic designs which have been accented with gold leaf. The obelisk is raised on a stepped base with incised details. Depictions of the goddess Isis, gods Horus and Anubis and various others deities, scenes and artifacts of ancient Egyptian civilization.
Size: 19 inches high. less
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