Ashford marble obelisk - geometric and floral inlays
Product Description
Lovely diminutive (9.5 inches tall) antique English Ashford marble obelisk with geometric inlay on the face of the obelisk and a floral inlay on the plinth. Ashford marble obelisks were favored by Queen Victoria and examples can be seen at Chatsworth, the seat of the Dukes of Devonshire. 19th century.
Dimensions: 9.5 inches tall. 3 inch square base.
Condition:Chips to tip of obelisk; chip on each of two bottom pedestal levels; very minor chipping to two inlay pieces; mild discoloration around some inlay pieces consistent with age. See photos. More photos available on request.