Skip to main content
1 of 4

Pair of Chinese Style Lidded Urns

You May Also Like
  • Two Coade Style Lidded Urns
    Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
    A pair of large Coade Stone style vases.
    Category

    Early 20th Century Urns

    Materials

    Stone, Composition

  • Pair Classical 19th Century Lidded Garden Urns
    Located in Brighton, Sussex
    A very impressive pair of classical 19th century lidded garden urns, each with acorn finials, scrolling foliate relief to the lids, fluted decoratio...
    Category

    Antique Late 19th Century English Classical Greek Urns

    Materials

    Composition

  • Pair of Japanese Style Bronze Palace Urns
    Located in New York, NY
    Pair of Asian Japanese style (19th Cent) bronze palace urns with bird reliefs, flared tops and dragon handles (minor rePair to 1 handle) (PRICED AS Pair)
    Category

    Antique 19th Century Japanese Urns

    Materials

    Bronze

  • Chinese Barrel-Form Brass Urn with Traditional Archaistic Ornamentation and Lid
    Located in Palm Desert, CA
    A Chinese four-legged barrel-form brass urn cast and engraved with archaistic decoration from the 20th century. The gently rounded sides are cast with the dispersed elements of two taotie masks, Archaistic auspicious beasts formed by a pair of stylized and confronted dragons which constitutes the features of this mythical creature, abstractly rendered in low-relief hooked curls. Two bands of kui or passing dragons flank the taotie ornamentation on the belly, all upon an engraved and very finely delineated white leiwen ground symbolizing thunder. Raised on four atlantes with a few anatomical engraved details, the urn possesses a flat circular lid decorated with stylized birds and topped with a phoenix-shaped knob with a ring, a propitious symbol in Chinese art. The white engraved ground nicely contrasting with the dark patina along with the Archaistic traditional low relief decoration echoes Chinese archaic ritual bronzes used in ceremonies or buried in the tombs of the elites for use in the afterlife. This Chinese barrel...
    Category

    20th Century Chinese Urns

    Materials

    Brass

  • Pair of 19th Century, Classical Style Urns
    By Galloway Pottery
    Located in Newport Beach, CA
    Grand pair of late 19th century, terracotta urns featuring reliefs of Neptune / Poseidon amidst the waves flanked by a hippocampus and a sea serpent. Stamped “Galloway Pottery, Phila...
    Category

    Antique Late 19th Century American Classical Greek Urns

    Materials

    Terracotta

  • Pot a Feu French Urn with Lid
    Located in Dallas, TX
    Large urn with lid made of limestone, originating from the South of France.
    Category

    2010s Urns

    Materials

    Limestone

Recently Viewed

View All