Marble Obelisks

A beautiful Italian travertine marble Obelisk, in the Modern style, circa 1970s, Italy. A great decorative object for a shelf, credenza, office, library, cocktail table, etc. Very go...

Pair of Italian specimen marble obelisks measuring 23 inches tall and 5 inches wide and deep.

Eclectic and visually striking collection of ten decorative obelisks, each crafted from a variety of fine materials including, marble, alabaster, onyx, and clear crystal. The collect...

Grand Tour Specimen-Marble Obelisk, Italian, 19th century A jewel-like tabletop obelisk built from alternating bands of polished specimen stones—giallo Siena, rouge griotte, verte an...

More information coming soon… Standing over 25 inches tall, this pair of blue turquin marble obelisks would make fantastic decorative elements for a console, mantel, or sofa table. The bluish-gray marble is adorned with gold ormolu mounts in the style of the French Empire. Dating to the early 1900s, this beautiful pair of antique obelisks...

An Italian Carrara marble column decorative object, Neoclassical design style, circa early to mid-20th century, Italy. Piece is Carrara marble - white with black veining, a circular ...

Pair of 19th century Italian Neoclassical style marble obelisks. Classic pair of Antique Italian marble obelisks with a crest. These Italian Neoclassical style marble obelisks would...

A striking pair of graduating tessellated specimen marble obelisks by Maitland-Smith, executed in the late 20th century and representative of the firm’s refined approach to neoclassi...

Italian Grand Tour specimen marble obelisks, 18th-19th century. Specimen marble artwork flourished during the Grand Tour Florence Renaissance period (1660-1840), an international sym...

Pair of veined white marble garden obelisks with contrasting dark green marble moldings, on square stepped plinths with lozenge shaped appliques. Obel...

A pair of Victorian grand tour Egyptian obelisks after Cleopatra’s Needle carved from Ashford black marble. This elegant pair of decorative grand tour pieces are models of Cleopatra...

An Italian alabaster marble Obelisk decorative object, in the Modern style, circa early to mid-20th century, Italy. Alabaster marble hues include white, antique white, neutrals and g...

A black portoro Italian marble obelisk, 20th century. 4 ¼ inches wide by 19 ¾ inches tall

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Pair of Italian marble and bronze obelisks Crabs -Grand Tour collection- produced by Lorenzo Ciompi, 2018. Designed, produced and executed directly in exclusivity for Compendio Galle...

A beautiful and substantial Italian pink and white marble Obelisk, in the modern style, circa mid-20th century, Italy. Marble is predominantly pink and wh...

Roma, 19th century Belgian black marble Measures: Base 11.8 cm, H. cm. 60.  

A pair of Grand Tour obelisks. Made of Green Alps marble. On the front side of the plinth, there is a bezel with a silver mask depicting the head of a lion. Italy second half of the ...

Pair of Marble Inlaid Tall Obelisks, Made in Italy, 1960s. Extraordinary Pair of Obelisks rare in its style (19th century) in inlaid marble. They were made with meticulous attention ...

A fine & large antique black marble & specimen stone desk obelisk & thermometer, Ashford Derbyshire, circa 1860. This large 14.75" obelisk is made of Derbyshire black marble. The obelisk is very elegantly inlaid with a variety of semi-precious polished hard-stone, including Derbyshire Blue John, lapis lazuli, malachite, Carrara marble, polished agate etc. The top of the obelisk is inlaid with colored stone in a floral design, below is a mercury thermometer with the name "J, Turner Buxton", the thermometer is fully functioning, the base is also inlaid with colored stone in a floral design, the obelisk is raised on a stepped base. Condition is very good, no damage or restoration, this very elegant obelisk is ready to grace your home or office. Ashford Black Marble is the name given to a dark limestone, quarried from mines near Ashford-in-the-Water, in Derbyshire, England. Once cut, turned and polished, its shiny black surface is highly decorative. Ashford Black Marble is a very fine-grained sedimentary rock and is not a true marble in the geological sense. It can be cut and inlaid with other decorative stones and minerals, using a technique known as Pietra Dura. The mineral has been used decoratively since prehistoric times; the first recorded customer was the Elizabethan Countess, Bess of Hardwick...

French Classic Rose Marble Obelisk. Beautiful simple details adds to the quality of the marble Obelisk. Add some Hollywood Regency Glam to your Design Project

A pair of Grand Tour obelisks. Made of red Levanto marble and black Belgian marble. Italy second half of the 19th century.

Four-piece marble set with obelisks made of different types of marble.

PAIR of Egyptian-style (19th Century) green onyx and black marble obelisks with etched hieroglyphics (PRICED AS PAIR)

An Important Set of Four Large Porphyry Obelisks. Each obelisk is of square section tapering form with a spiked orb finial and embellished with carved roundels of the twelve Roman...

Richard Blow for Montici Obelisk Various stones and Marble Signed with Montici glass "M" [pictured] Dimensions: 20.50 high × 4.50 wide × 4.50 deep

Interesting, large and heavy marble sculpture of a coiled snake. In the manner of Alexander Girard. Simple and playful form.

This Louis XV style black marble and gilt bronze obelisk by Gherardo Degli Albizzi is made by monolithc pieces of Portoro marble and high quality chiseled bronzes. The impressive dim...

Beautiful mottled gray marble obelisk found in Belgium.

Extraordinary pair of French green marble and fluted bronze obelisks made in the 1900's. These are resting upon wooden faux marble-painted bases and adorned with delicate putti and t...

Unique monumental Italian 19th Century Grand Tour Style Specimen marble inlaid obelisks. Marble is precisely cut and inlaid into a fine two-tone...

A superb pair of specimen marble obelisks constructed from a variety of specimen marbles. The highly decorative and large scale pair complements traditional and contemporary interiors.

A Large Pair of Neoclassical Marble Obelisks, combining gray, green, ochre and white color marbles. Raised on Grey Marble Plinths. Italy, circa 1950 Dimensions: Height 80" Width (a...

An exceptional pair of Porphyry, marble and ormolu mounted Obelisks, of typical form surmounted with foliate-cast finial above ball feet, resting on a panelled plinth mounted with li...

A black, charcoal and white marble pyramid 'Obelisk style', circa 1970s, 20th century. No chips noted. Dimensions: 2.63" square base x 7.88" height. Other items shown in images also available, search 1stDibs ref. #s: Lucite Pennies paperweight...

Pair of marble obelisks with a neoclassical geometric mosaic in precious lapis lazuli, different colored marbles and Romano travertine stone.

A Fantastic 18th/19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Mixed Marble and Scagliola Obelisk. This grand tour Italian mixed marble and scagliola obelisk mixes Egyptian architecture...

Square platform top above a porphyry standard on an out stepped socle ending on a square base

A pair of large reclaimed malachite and black marble obelisks. This pair of matching neoclassical style obelisks are suitable for any interior, making a striking statement either sid...

A vintage polished travertine obelisk, was used by a very famous decorator in the 1970s.

A pair of reclaimed Ashford black marble obelisks salvaged from an ex UK private collection. This pair of matching Grand Tour style obelisks are inlaid with an array of beautifully ...

This Louis XV style black marble and gilt bronze obelisk by Gherardo Degli Albizzi is made by monolithc pieces of Portoro marble and high quality chiseled bronzes. The impressive dim...

A 19th century large Italian neoclassical gilt bronze-mounted verde antico and white marble obelisk. Resting on a square base lined with white marble and framed by two gilt bronze eg...

Pair of Italian portoro marble and bronze obelisks, gold lion -Grand Tour collection- produced by Lorenzo Ciompi, 2017 designed, produced and executed directly in exclusivity for Co...

A Near Pair of Lapis Lazuli Obelisks Veneered with the rare and semi-precious deep blue lapis admired for its intense colour, each obelisk with Carrara marble bases and moulding. Pr...

A pair of large reclaimed amethyst and white statuary marble obelisks. This pair of matching neoclassical style obelisks are suitable for any interior, modern or period. Dating to t...

A large and high quality 19th century French Dore bronze Colonne de Juillet mounted as a lamp. The Colonne de Juillet is a monument in France in recognition of the Revolution of 1830. It stands in the middle of the Place de la Bastille, and recognizes the "three glorious" or Trois Glorieuses (July 27-29) which was the fall of Charles X the King of France and the commencement of King Louis-Philippe, "King of the French". It was built between the years 1835 and 1840. This piece is truly spectacular and embodies the true masterpiece of the original Colonne de Juillet. The columnar body rests on a round carrara marble socle, which holds-up the dore bronze column. The dore bronze column sits on a square marble base which steps up-to a carrara marble base with dore bronze medallions symbolizing the great country of France. The upper portion is ornamented with Barye lions...

Obelisk with cherub holding wreath.

Massive Heavy Italian Black Zebra Marble Decorative Obelisk, circa 1970s. This monumental obelisk is a striking example of Neoclassical design, expertly carved from a substantial blo...

Signed: Joseph Gay Horloger du Roy A Turin The movement is contained in a white marble obelisk which is surmounted by an armillary sphere finial. The front with a panel chased wit...

Pair of Italian marble and bronze obelisks Crabs -Grand Tour collection- produced by Lorenzo Ciompi, 2018. Designed, produced and executed directly in exclusivity for Compendio Galle...

Large-scale Grand Tour pair of Cipollino of Versilia and Breche d’Alep marble obelisks. Raised on stepped bases of Carrara and marble bases. A fabulous pair of Cipollino of Versil...

A beautiful pair of red burgundy Italian modern marble Obelisks, circa 1970s, Italy. Solid red burgundy marble with grey veining. Marked on bottom, 'Made in Italy', as shown in last ...

A small, neutral, marble obelisk, in the Modern style, circa mid to late-20th century, 1960s, 1970s. Marble is a neutral marble stone similar to the hue of travertine marble. Piece m...

Pair of decorative Grand Tour Neoclassical-style obelisks dating from the late 19th/early 20th century. The tapering bodies are raised on square-stepped black marble bases...

French Green Marble Obelisk with Bronze mounts. Very nice quality French Obelisk with warm bronze details. Add some French Chic to your Design Project.

Classic French Obelisk in Red and Black Marble. Beautiful details and age and wear that adds to the character and look. Some small chips but nice condition for the age. Add some Holl...

A very attractive pair of Italian Grand Tour black marble obelisks. Detailed hieroglyphics to the front side, on a green marble plinth. Minor corner chips to both obelisks, otherwise...

A beautiful and substantial Art Deco Modern marble sphere sculpture, circa early to mid-20th century, Europe. Piece is made from one piece of m...

Beautiful solid green marble decorative obelisk, circa 1970s. The piece is in very good vintage condition with no chips or cracks and is nicely polished. The piece is 2.75" W x 2.75"...