Sphere
Category
Art / Sculpture
Date
1950 - 1990
Materials
Marble
Measurements
70 mm (Diameter)
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2 Willow Road, London
NT 112752
Summary
A decorative sculpture formed of a polished sphere of green and black marble, possibly verde tropicale marble from Brazil. Mounted on a black marble base, with a small depression in the centre to hold the sphere. The sphere is fractured and has a large piece missing on one side.
Provenance
Owned by Ernö Goldfinger and Ursula Ruth Blackwell, also known as Mrs Ernö Goldfinger. Purchased by the National Trust in 1994.
Credit line
National Trust Collections (2 Willow Road, The Ernő Goldfinger Collection)