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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". -
More Information
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
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