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What is genuine alabaster?
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Genuine alabaster is a rock known for its white color. Because it is soft compared to other decorative rocks, alabaster is a commonly used material for crafting everything from sculptures to light fixtures. You'll find a range of alabaster lighting, art and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
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19th Century Italian Alabaster Carved Head Of A Bishop Saint
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century Italian carved alabaster head of a saint wearing a bishop's mitre in the Gothic style
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Gothic Busts
Materials
Alabaster
Early 20th Century Italian Alabaster Carved Figural Floor Standing Lamp
Located in London, GB
An Italian Figural Alabaster Lamp
Carved from two types of contrasting alabaster, supported on a
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Alabaster
Very fine Art Deco Italian Alabaster Carved Figurative Lamp by Gaspar Mascagni
Located in New York, NY
Delightful hand-carved alabaster lamp depicting young boy and girl, signed G Mascagni, attributed
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Alabaster
$5,200 Sale Price
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Carved Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920 Italian carved alabaster light fixture with gray veinings. To be fitted with bronze
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Flush Mount
Materials
Alabaster
Antique Italian Carved Alabaster Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920 Italian carved alabaster ligth with 3 edison lights.
Measurements:
Diameter: 20"
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Vintage 1920s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Alabaster
Italian Carved Alabaster Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920s Italian carved alabaster light fixture with three interior lights.
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Vintage 1920s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Alabaster