A PAIR OF ITALIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED GRANITE AND SPECIMEN MARBLE OBELISKS
IN THE MANNER OF GIUSEPPE VALADIER
With various marbles and hardstones, including porphyry, alabasto, rosso antico and verde antico, each stepped base with recumbent sphinxes, above a chain-linked square plinth with slate base
43 in. (109 cm) high; 16 ½ in. (42 cm.) square
A PAIR OF ITALIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED GRANITE AND SPECIMEN MARBLE OBELISKS
IN THE MANNER OF GIUSEPPE VALADIER
With various marbles and hardstones, including porphyry, alabasto, rosso antico and verde antico, each stepped base with recumbent sphinxes, above a chain-linked square plinth with slate base
43 in. (109 cm) high; 16 ½ in. (42 cm.) square