Carving Marble 95x33x15cm. This marble architrave fragment was sourced in the Turkish State of Central Anatolia. It has met the Australian Customs Department entry certification standard and is classified as antique. The piece originates from the old Greek village settlement areas around Isparta Valley and is a late Byzantine era piece featuring the lion and cross.. It is in remarkable condition � very heavy, sturdy with a beautiful patina. This style of simple village community water well has become a collectable item as these traditional forms and crafts are challenged by modern materials such as concrete.
