Bidspirit auction | Mid Century Modern Italian Travertine

Mid Century Modern Italian Travertine Obelisk Sculpture - A decorative obelisk carved from a solid block of light cream travertine, a porous variety of limestone. The piece features a four-sided tapered body characteristic of the form, culminating in a short pyramidal cap. The natural stone surface exhibits a matte finish with characteristic small pits, voids, and textural irregularities throughout. The base is flat and square, showing a naturally variegated surface with darker mineral staining and areas of residue from former adhesive pads. No maker's marks, signatures, or labels are present on the exterior surfaces or the underside.Base: 5 inches squareHeight: 10.75 inches.