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19th century grand tour Egyptian Revival carved and polished black slate obelisk, the front decorated with very fine incised hieroglyphic …
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19th century grand tour Egyptian Revival carved and polished black slate obelisk, the front 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.
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- Dimensions
- 4.5ʺW × 3.75ʺD × 19ʺH
- Styles
- Egyptian Revival
- French
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Gold Leaf
- Stone
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Good Wear consistent with age and use. Small are of restorartion to the right front base of the obelisk. Other … moreGood Wear consistent with age and use. Small are of restorartion to the right front base of the obelisk. Other very minor chips and scuffs expected with a piece this age. less
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