Opus Sectile
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H 28.35 in W 35.44 in D 70.87 in
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Located in Holland, AMSTERDAM
stone marquetry work such as Pietra Dura and opus sectile is closely related to the jeweler’s art of
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Half Moon Dining Table, Marble and Brass, by Lara Bohinc
By Lara Bohinc
Located in Holland, AMSTERDAM
marquetry work such as Pietra Dura and opus sectile is closely related to the jeweler’s art of marrying
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An Antique Boxed Pietra Dura Set
Located in Amsterdam, NL
the Roman opus sectile mosaic style. In this technique, carefully sawn pieces of gemstones are fitted
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Pietre Dure Plaque Of Ancient Artisan By Alberto Menegatti
Located in New Orleans, LA
texture and shadow to brilliant effect.
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Sun and Moon Marble and Brass Coffee Table, Travertine, Geometric by Lara Bohinc
By Lara Bohinc
Located in Holland, AMSTERDAM
for centuries. Ancient stone marquetry work such as Pietra Dura and Opus Sectile is closely related to
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H 17.33 in W 47.25 in D 27.56 in
Sun and Moon Marble and Metal Coffee Table, Dune, by Lara Bohinc
By Lara Bohinc
Located in Holland, AMSTERDAM
such as Pietra Dura and Opus Sectile is closely related to the jeweller’s art of marrying contrasting
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Sun and Moon Blue Marble and Brass Coffee Table Azul, by Lara Bohinc, Geometric
By Lara Bohinc
Located in Holland, AMSTERDAM
such as Pietra Dura and Opus Sectile is closely related to the jeweller’s art of marrying contrasting
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2010s Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
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H 17.33 in W 47.25 in D 27.56 in
Sun and Moon Marble and Metal Coffee Table, Snow, by Lara Bohinc
By Lara Bohinc
Located in Holland, AMSTERDAM
marquetry work such as Pietra Dura and Opus Sectile is closely related to the jeweller’s art of marrying
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2010s Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Marble, Brass
Sun and Moon Marble and Metal Coffee Table, Alpine, by Lara Bohinc
By Lara Bohinc
Located in Holland, AMSTERDAM
such as Pietra Dura and Opus Sectile is closely related to the jeweller’s art of marrying contrasting
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Octagonal "Pietra Dura" Tabletop, Marble and Hardstones, 20th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
of the Roman mosaic (opus sectile) with the pertinent variations of thematic and technique. Such
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Materials
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H 1.58 in W 59.06 in D 59.06 in
Pietra Dura Square Table Top, Inspired by Italian Models of the 16th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
mosaic that was used in Ancient Rome called "opus sectile" in the time of the Medici. This was such a
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H 1.97 in W 47.25 in D 47.25 in
"Pietra Dura" Tabletop, Marble and Hardstones", circa Late 20th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
mosaic (opus sectile) made with colored stones with the relevant variations of subject and technique
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Late 20th Century European Modern Tables
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H 1.19 in W 47.25 in D 47.25 in
"Pietra Dura" Tabletop, Marble and Hardstones, circa End of the 20th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
mosaic (opus sectile). From 1600, naturalistic motifs were preferred over the rest of the subjects and
Category
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H 1.19 in W 47.25 in D 47.25 in
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Located in Madrid, ES
Lorenzo the Magnificent, who wanted to revive a Roman technique called mosaic "opus sectile". It is also
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"Pietra Dura" Tabletop, Marble and Hardstones, circa Late 20th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
recover, with thematic and technical changes, the Roman mosaic technique called "opus sectile". It is in
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Roman Mahogany Console Table with Pietra Dura Top, Francesco Sibilio
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Located in London, GB
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By Andrea Brustolon
Located in New Orleans, LA
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Materials
Marble
21st Century Decorative Calcite and Marble Semi Precious Sculpture Brown White
By Studio Lél
Located in Islamabad, Punjab
of the ancient Roman opus sectile technique, later finding not only its revival but also reaching its
Category
2010s Pakistani Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Marble
21st Century Decorative Calcite and Marble Semi Precious
By Studio Lél
Located in Islamabad, Punjab
of the ancient Roman opus sectile technique, later finding not only its revival but also reaching its
Category
2010s Pakistani Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Marble
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Opus Sectile For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic opus sectile available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of marble, stone and brass, every opus sectile was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a opus sectile, we have 8 options in-stock, while there are 8 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect opus sectile — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A opus sectile, designed in the modern or Baroque style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one opus sectile that is appealing in its simplicity, but Lara Bohinc produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Opus Sectile?
Prices for a opus sectile start at $3,572 and top out at $44,074 with the average selling for $21,196.
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