{"product_id":"pair-of-italian-20-tall-marble-obelisks-with-tortoise-feet","title":"Pair of Italian 20” Tall Marble Obelisks with Tortoise Feet","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA striking pair of Italian marble obelisks, crafted in warm terracotta-hued stone with beautiful natural veining throughout. Each obelisk rises from a stepped plinth base and is uniquely accented with four sculpted bronze tortoise feet, giving the pieces both architectural presence and a touch of classical whimsy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe obelisk form has long been associated with strength, protection, and timeless design, making these exceptional decorative objects for a mantel, console, library shelves, or flanking a grand vignette. The rich marble coloration paired with the verdigris bronze tortoises creates a sophisticated contrast that feels both traditional and collected.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMarked “Made in Italy,” these pieces reflect the Italian tradition of decorative stonework and classical revival design popular in the late 20th century.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect for styling:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• On a mantel for architectural height\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Flanking a sunburst mirror or artwork\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Anchoring a library or study vignette\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• As statement objects on a console or buffet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA sculptural pair that brings instant old-world grandeur to any interior.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetails:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Origin: Italy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Material: Marble with bronze tortoise accents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Sold as a pair\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Excellent vintage condition with natural marble veining throughout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":" Modern Orchid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44675958702125,"sku":null,"price":625.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/1847\/7869\/files\/IMG-9725.png?v=1772727496","url":"https:\/\/shopmodernorchid.com\/products\/pair-of-italian-20-tall-marble-obelisks-with-tortoise-feet","provider":" Modern Orchid","version":"1.0","type":"link"}