
Pair of French Grand Tour Slate Obelisks
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Pair of French Grand Tour Slate Obelisks
19th century, the tapered towers each with carved Egyptian hieroglyphs, the bases with carved chariot scenes.
h. 19-1/2", w. 5-1/2", d. 3-3/4"
19th century, the tapered towers each with carved Egyptian hieroglyphs, the bases with carved chariot scenes.
h. 19-1/2", w. 5-1/2", d. 3-3/4"
Condition
Handsome pair in generally good condition. Both obelisks with typical dings and small losses to edges consistent with age. One base exhibits a cloudy area on the reverse, the other with a narrow vertical stabilized crack (approx. 1/8" x 1-1/8") on an upper edge.
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Pair of French Grand Tour Slate Obelisks
Estimate $1,400 - $1,800
May 21, 2022
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0107: Pair of French Grand Tour Slate Obelisks
Sold for $2,600
•3 BidsEst. $1,400 - $1,800•Starting Price $1,200
May Major Estates Auction: Day 1 of 2May 21, 2022 11:00 AM EDTBuyer's Premium 25%
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Description
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Pair of French Grand Tour Slate Obelisks
19th century, the tapered towers each with carved Egyptian hieroglyphs, the bases with carved chariot scenes.
h. 19-1/2", w. 5-1/2", d. 3-3/4"
19th century, the tapered towers each with carved Egyptian hieroglyphs, the bases with carved chariot scenes.
h. 19-1/2", w. 5-1/2", d. 3-3/4"
Condition
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Handsome pair in generally good condition. Both obelisks with typical dings and small losses to edges consistent with age. One base exhibits a cloudy area on the reverse, the other with a narrow vertical stabilized crack (approx. 1/8" x 1-1/8") on an upper edge.
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