An intriguing section of guilloche, an architectural ornament which originated in Ancient Assyria, shown here precisely hand-carved in natural English limestone. 
 
This pleasing repeating motif features two intertwining bands encompassing a row of central concave 'eyes' and was popular in Rome and Greece throughout antiquity. 
 
An odd number of repeating units ensures a sense of balance in this Classical piece. 
Specifications:
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Length - 450mm
Height - 150mm
Depth - 35mm