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A watch obelisk

British (English) School

Category

Objets de vertu

Date

circa 1760 - circa 1820

Materials

White, black and black-veined yellow marble, glass, wood

Measurements

362 x 175 x 193 mm

Place of origin

Great Britain

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Collection

Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire

NT 109116

Summary

White, black and back-veined yellow marbles, with glass lens, a watch obelisk, British School, 18th or early 19th century (George III). An obelisk carved of black-veined yellow marble mounted on a moulded black marble base. The obelisk is mounted on a white marble and black-veined yellow marble base inlaid at centre with a convex glass lens (for a watch, probably 20th century, now lost). The base is flanked by two white marble Doric columns and mounted on a moulded white and black marble base. Part of the top of the obelisk has broken off.

Provenance

Purchased in 2002 from Neales Attic Sale.

Credit line

Kedleston Hall, The Scarsdale Collection (acquired with the help of the National Heritage Memorial Fund and transferred to The National Trust in 1987)

Makers and roles

British (English) School, manufacturer

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