19th C. Marble Memorial Stone Dated 1856

A rare and evocative 19th-century French carved marble memorial stone, dated 1856, bearing the inscription "W. Morrow." Hand-carved from solid white marble, this understated piece served as a commemorative marker, preserving the memory of a loved one through its simple yet enduring craftsmanship.

The softly beveled edges and naturally aged surface showcase the beauty of timeworn marble, while the deeply incised lettering reflects the hand of a skilled artisan. The reverse features the carved name W. Morrow, offering a fascinating glimpse into the object's history and adding to its authenticity.

Whether displayed as a decorative object in a cabinet of curiosities, incorporated into a collection of antique architectural fragments, or styled on a bookshelf or tabletop, this memorial stone lends a quiet sense of history and timeless character to any interior.

*mini tazza & painting not included.

• Material: Marble

• Size: 5.25W x 4D x 3H"

• Period: 1856

• Condition: Presented as found- minor chips and discoloration as shown

• Item Code: 1855