Pair of marble obelisks

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Beautiful old and tall pair of obelisks in very light grey and reddish marble.

H 60 cm. Base 9 x 9 cm. 

Beautiful pair of marble obelisks in the spirit of the Grand Tour. Grand Tour objects are souvenirs and artefacts collected by travellers in the 18th and 19th centuries during cultural journeys across Europe, especially to Italy. These trips, known as the Grand Tour, were mostly made by young men from elite circles.

 

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Width9 cm
Height60 cm
Depth9 cm