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A 19th Century Grand Tour Granite Desk Tidy Ornament, Italy C1890, 10.5cm

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Sold by: Gilt and Gesso

A 19th Century Grand Tour Granite Desk Tidy Ornament, Italy C1890, 10.5cm.
 
A superbly stylish carved granite, antique desk tidy ornament with a central glass liner or well, shaped in an elegant font rectangle with canted corners and metal leaf decorations to the corners and metal base.
 
The ash grey granite, granito bigio is superbly hand carved to an elegant shape, with typical characteristics of Italian Grand Tour desk art souvenir.
 
Presented in mostly excellent condition whilst 1 of the corner cast metal leaves is missing.
 
A handsome desk art piece, desk tidy etc.., coffee table ornament, bookcase and or mantlepiece etc..,
 
Dimensions
 
Width 10.5cm
 
Depth 9cm
 
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Free collection from Lewes, East Sussex.
 
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Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1100744
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Height is 9cm (3.5inches)
Width is 10.5cm (4.1inches)
Depth is 9cm (3.5inches)
Antique SA1100744 shown on this page was made in the 19th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
19th Century
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CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
Gilt and Gesso
East Sussex
United Kingdom
Tel: 07904 423385
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD