ITALIAN PINK GRANITE AND WHITE MARBLE OBELISK,19th-20th century.- 37 1/2 in. high. Estimate $600-800
PROVENANCE: Sotheby's, New York, October 25, 2007; sale NO8361, lot 545
There are fleabites and chips along the edges of the obelisk throughout. The white marble base with fleabites along the edges. These are not all visible to the eye but can be felt. The obelisk is attached to the base with what appears to be a cement-like adhesive.