obelisk in green alpi and white carrara marble with spheres - height 47cm

Refined obelisk made of white Carrara and green Alps marble, embellished with marble spheres. Preciousness of the material and elegance of the shape come together in a unique, versatile and timeless object. Handmade in Italy. 

L'obelisk it owes its birth to the ancient Egyptian civilization, but it has been employed in the architecture of numerous cultures through the centuries until today. The Egyptians believed that Ra, the Sun god, resided in them and they used to place them in pairs at the entrance of the temples and in specific points of the cities in order to favor their fecundity and the circle of benevolent energies. The city of Rome has as many as 9 original Egyptian obelisks, which were stolen during the conquest of Egypt. 

There ball it is a symbol of perfection, an image of the Earth and the Celestial Bodies, a geometric shape in which finite and infinite are united. The sphere has always evoked great meanings and challenges human understanding to the physical universe.

The Verde Alpi marble is an Italian marble quarried in the Aosta Valley. A precious, elegant dark green marble, which at first glance may seem uniform, but in reality has an infinity of light and dark shades, more intense in some areas and lighter in others, with veins tending to white that characterize it and distinguish it. The polishing enhances the chromatic contrast between green and white making it a refined material for its singular highly decorative beauty, widely used for precious ornamental works, suitable for elegant and precious settings.

The Carrara marble it is the marble par excellence. It is extracted in Carrara, a small town famous for its landscape dominated by white mountains characterized by open-air marble basins, located along the coast of northern Tuscany. The first to appreciate the artistic and commercial aspect of Carrara marble were the Romans, who used it for the construction of imperial palaces or for the creation of statues as early as the first century BC The marble industry reached its maximum prestige towards the end of the fifteenth century with the arrival of great figures of the Renaissance. The landscape of the Carrara quarries is the consequence of the interaction between man and territory, from the original natural conditions of a few white rocks to the present day with an impressive increase in the size of the marble areas, which have given rise to a scenario unique in the world. 

Also available in other colors and heights.

It is an artisanal article, entirely produced in Italy. Delivery times can vary from 3 to 20 working days. Any imperfections and differences with respect to the image are to be considered a guarantee of the uniqueness of the object and material. 

green and white italian marble CLASSIC OBELISK with ornamental orbs - height 47cm

Refined obelisk made of white Carrara marble and Green Alpi marble, enriched with marble orbs. Preciousness of the material and elegance of the form come together in a unique, versatile and timeless object. Made by hand in Italy.

The obelisk owes its birth to the ancient Egyptian civilization, but has been employed in the architecture of many cultures through the centuries up to today. The Egyptians believed that Ra, the Sun god, dwelled in them and used to place them in pairs at the entrance of the temples and at specific points in the cities in order to foster their fertility and the circle of benevolent energies. The city of Rome has 9 original Egyptian obelisks, which were subtracted during the conquest of Egypt. 

The orbs is a symbol of perfection, an image of the Earth and the celestial objects, a geometric form in which they are finite and infinite. The orbs always evokes grandiose meanings and challenges human understanding to the physical universe.

Green Alpi marble is an Italian marble extracted in Val d'Aosta. A precious marble, elegant dark green, which at first sight may seem uniform, but in reality has an infinity of light and dark nuances more intense in some areas and lighter in others, with veins tending to white that characterize it they distinguish it. The polishing enhances the chromatic contrast between green and white, making it a sought-after material for its singularly highly decorative beauty, widely used for fine ornamental work, suitable for elegant and precious environment.

Carrara marble is the marble par excellence. It is mined in Carrara, a small town famous for its landscape dominated by white mountains characterized by open-air marble basins, located along the northern Tuscany coast. The first to appreciate the artistic and commercial aspect of Carrara marble were the Romans, who used it for the construction of imperial palaces or for the creation of statues since the first century BC. The marble industry, however, reached its maximum prestige towards the end of the fifteenth century with the arrival of great Renaissance personalities. The landscape of the Carrara quarries is the result of the interaction between man and territory, from the original natural conditions of a few white rocks to the present day with an impressive increase in the size of the marble areas, which gave rise to a unique scenario in the world.

Also available in other colors and heights.

It is a crafts article, entirely produced in Italy. Delivery times may vary from 3 to 20 working days. Any imperfections and differences with the image are to be considered a guarantee of the uniqueness of the object and of the material.