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Pair Large French Empire Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Malachite Obelisks

$8,500per set
£6,453.04per set
€7,439.30per set
CA$12,024.42per set
A$12,945.39per set
CHF 6,932.51per set
MX$155,987.28per set
NOK 87,469.01per set
SEK 80,048.27per set
DKK 55,589.44per set

About the Item

Pair of very large antique obelisks in the French Empire style with malachite veneers and neoclassical gilt bronze mounts including goddesses and masks. Each 39 by 9 by 9 inches.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39 in (99.06 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Empire (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970 s
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Visible transparent adhesive residue where the tapered columns meet the base. Rubbing wear, scuffs and scratches, and small losses at a couple bottom corners. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU881948128282

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