An Italian mottled pink and grey marble column 19th century

of Tuscan form on a carved white marble base on a brown marble plinth

The marble of pleasing appearance. There are old chips to carved detail, and areas of filler notable one seam approximately 16cm. long. The attractively carved white marble base with old marks, minor chips, ingrained dirt and an associated, varnished brown marble plinth.
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