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English "Grand Tour" Derbyshire Specimen Marble Desk Plaques or Paperweights
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Description
A collection of three 'Grand Tour' English / Italian polychrome marble plaques or paperweights, one rectangular; two of cartouche form, the 'Derbyshire' or 'Belgian Black' marble slabs inset with native English stones 'Blue John' (Derbyshire Spar), 'Duke's Red', 'Bird's-Eye', and foreign Lapis Lazuli, Malachite, and Jasper in 'ovoid' and 'kidney' form inlays.
Measurements :
Rectangular plaque: 8" by 4.63" by .88"
Cartouche plaque 1: 8" by 5.5" by .75"
Cartouche plaque 2: 7.88" by 5.44" by .63". -
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Documentation: Signed Origin: England Period: 19th Century Materials: Carved and inlaid marble Condition: Good. Wear commensurate with age and use. Creation Date: circa 1850 Number of Pieces: 2-3 Styles / Movements: Traditional, Neoclassical, Victorian Patterns: Geometric Incollect Reference #: 535089
Message from Seller:
Acroterion, the company, founded in late 2012, is by appointment in the historic Hudson Valley of upstate New York specializing in exceptional fine and decorative art from eastern to western, ancient to current; with a focus on the unique and timeless. The curated inventory is ever-changing and discriminately chosen by the founder and owner Randal Dawkins. Having a passion for fine objects and design from an early age, Mr. Dawkins graduated in 2004 from Sotheby’s Institute of Art, London.
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