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Piranesi Urn

Vintage Italian Monumental Giovanni Batista Piranesi Urn Print
Vintage Italian Monumental Giovanni Batista Piranesi Urn Print

Vintage Italian Monumental Giovanni Batista Piranesi Urn Print

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This monumental framed print, after the legendary Giovanni Battista Piranesi, celebrates the grandeur of Roman antiquity with extraordinary detail and scale.

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Late 20th Century Italian Modern Prints

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Pair of Italian Neo-Classic  Style Piranesi Lidded Urns/Planters
Pair of Italian Neo-Classic  Style Piranesi Lidded Urns/Planters

Pair of Italian Neo-Classic Style Piranesi Lidded Urns/Planters

Located in Queens, NY

PAIR of Italian Neo-Classic Piranesi style cast composition (possibly Coade stone) small urns / planters featuring low relief adorned with floral and laurel motifs, satyr handles on ...

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Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Urns

Materials

Coade Stone

Framed Etching of a Massive Urn by Piranesi, Plate 549
Framed Etching of a Massive Urn by Piranesi, Plate 549

Framed Etching of a Massive Urn by Piranesi, Plate 549

By Francesco Piranesi, Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Located in Downingtown, PA

Large framed etching of a massive urn Francesco Piranesi in the style of his father, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, plate 549 #43, signed lower left on plate Cavalier Piranesi Delin, ed...

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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Georgian Prints

Materials

Paper

Pair of 18th Century Giovanni Battista Piranesi Framed Urn Engravings
Pair of 18th Century Giovanni Battista Piranesi Framed Urn Engravings

Pair of 18th Century Giovanni Battista Piranesi Framed Urn Engravings

By Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Dramatic pair of framed etchings by Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian 1720-1778). The prints depict classical urns in the neoclassical Greco-Roman taste.

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Antique 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Prints

Materials

Plexiglass, Wood, Paper

Wedgwood Majolica Spoon Warmer, Shell-Form Design, Sky Blue, 1872
Wedgwood Majolica Spoon Warmer, Shell-Form Design, Sky Blue, 1872

Wedgwood Majolica Spoon Warmer, Shell-Form Design, Sky Blue, 1872

By Wedgwood

Located in Downingtown, PA

The Architect of Ruins: Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Visionary Roman Urn Giovanni Battista Piranesi was far more than a mere artist; he functioned as the primary disseminator of Neo...

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Antique Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Ceramics

Materials

Majolica

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Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720–1778), Engraving of an Urn
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720–1778), Engraving of an Urn

Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720–1778), Engraving of an Urn

By Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Located in Downingtown, PA

Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720–1778) Engraving of an Urn Rome, circa 1768–1778 Etching on paper Dimensions: 35 × 29 1/8 × 1 1/2 in.

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Italian Georgian Prints

Materials

Paper

Original Piranesi engraving of urn
Original Piranesi engraving of urn

Original Piranesi engraving of urn

Located in San Francisco, CA

An 18th century Italian engraving of an ancient Roman marble vase, by Giovanni Batista Piranesi, dedicated to Sir William Hamilton.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Prints

Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720–1778), Engraving of an Ancient Marble
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720–1778), Engraving of an Ancient Marble

Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720–1778), Engraving of an Ancient Marble

By Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Located in Downingtown, PA

This engraving by Giovanni Battista Piranesi depicts a monumental marble urn, recorded among the antiquities discovered at Hadrian’s Villa in Tivoli.

Category

Antique 1760s Italian Georgian Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Solid Silver Gilt Vase/Urn Pair with Figural Roman Classical Influences
Antique Solid Silver Gilt Vase/Urn Pair with Figural Roman Classical Influences

Antique Solid Silver Gilt Vase/Urn Pair with Figural Roman Classical Influences

Located in London, GB

Fully gilt on the exterior and interior (gold on top of solid silver), not only does this prevent the usual silver tarnishing, but presents a glamourous rich gold accent, perfect for...

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Early 20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Large 18th Century Original Piranesi Engraving of an Urn
Large 18th Century Original Piranesi Engraving of an Urn

Large 18th Century Original Piranesi Engraving of an Urn

Located in Essex, MA

Large Piranesi Engraving of an Urn. Original Mid 18th Century.

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Prints

Piranesi Engraving of a Roman Urn
Piranesi Engraving of a Roman Urn

Piranesi Engraving of a Roman Urn

By Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Located in San Francisco, CA

A classic large format original Piranesi engraving of an ancient Roman urn with later hand coloring.

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Prints

Two Piranesi Engravings of Classical Urns
Two Piranesi Engravings of Classical Urns

Two Piranesi Engravings of Classical Urns

Located in Great Barrington, MA

Piranesi copper plate engravings of plate numbers 42 and 43.
The frames are modern.

Category

Antique 19th Century European Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink

Pair of Regency Lacquered Brass Argand Lamps
Pair of Regency Lacquered Brass Argand Lamps

Pair of Regency Lacquered Brass Argand Lamps

By Messenger and Sons

Located in New York, NY

In the latter volume of engravings, Piranesi illustrates many lidded urns and tri-pod candelabrum with dolphins at the base such as the "marble candelabrum in the collection of the a...

Category

Antique 1830s English George IV Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

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Michael Taylor Design Neoclassical Montecito Dining Table

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By Michael Taylor

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Grand bespoke neoclassical style cast aluminum patio and garden dining table designed in the California coastal style by Michael Taylor. The table features a custom ordered square ba...

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Copper Plate Engravings by Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Copper Plate Engravings by Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Copper Plate Engravings by Giovanni Battista Piranesi

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Copper Plate Engravings by Giovanni Battista Piranesi

By Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Located in San Francisco, CA

Set of etchings of views of a Greek ceremonial klismos chair. In his fifties, G.B. Piranesi was interested in archaeology and studied in Southern Italy where he produced drawings o...

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Antique 1770s Italian Neoclassical Drawings

Materials

Wood, Paper

Framed Etching of Ornamental Candelabrum Base by Giovanni Piranesi
Framed Etching of Ornamental Candelabrum Base by Giovanni Piranesi

Framed Etching of Ornamental Candelabrum Base by Giovanni Piranesi

Located in Bradenton, FL

Framed etching of ornamental candelabrum base found in the courtyard of a church in Italy (Sant' Eustachio). Engraving by Italian artist Giovanni Piranesi (1720-1778). Black and whi...

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Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Prints

Materials

Paper

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Piranesi Urn For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piranesi urn you’re looking for. Each piranesi urn for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, metal and bronze. There are many kinds of the piranesi urn you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A piranesi urn made by neoclassical designers — as well as those associated with Georgian — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made piranesi urn over the years, but those crafted by Giovanni Battista Piranesi and Francesco Piranesi are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Piranesi Urn?

Prices for a piranesi urn start at $585 and top out at $20,791 with the average selling for $3,055.