Snake Urn
Pair of Snake Handled Meissen Urns
By Meissen Porcelain, Ernst August Leuteritz
Located in Palm Desert, CA
urns are classical in form and feature entwined snakes as handles. A timeless design that works well in
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Antique 1870s French Empire Urns
Materials
Porcelain
Meissen Porcelain Urn Snake Handles Amphora, Germany
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
An antique Meissen porcelain urn with snake handles amphora, circa early-20th century, Germany
Category
Early 20th Century German Urns
Materials
Porcelain
Antique German Meissen Dresden Porcelain Snake Handle Mantel Urn Vase 12"
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique German Meissen Dresden porcelain mantel urn or vase featuring trophy urn form with
Category
20th Century Urns
Materials
Porcelain
$402 Sale Price
30% Off
H 12 in W 6.25 in D 7.5 in
Hugely Oversized Turkish Brass Teapot with Snakes
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive huge Turkish teapot handcrafted in brass featuring a fluted lid structure with finial on a bulbous container engraved with symbols and wearing a stone beaded necklace with...
Category
Early 20th Century Turkish Moorish Urns
Materials
Stone, Brass
19th Century Bronze and Ormolu Tazzas with Snakes
Located in London, GB
A pair of early 19th century bronze and ormolu Tazzas having leaf and berry rims with entwined serpent handles, raised on Sienna marble columns ending on ormolu leaf and berry decora...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Urns
Materials
Siena Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
Meissen Snake-Handled "Schlangenvase" Urn Vase Lamp
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A Meissen Snake-Handled "Schlangenvase" urn vase lamp, circa 1900, Gilt and painted in colors, the
Category
Early 20th Century German Neoclassical Table Lamps
Materials
Porcelain
Large Marble/Stone Planter / Urn with twisted Snake Handles Jardiniere
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cipollino Marble) Tazza Urn/Jardiniere.
Top portion removable from pedestal.
Handles are two twisted
Category
20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Stone, Marble
$4,816 Sale Price
30% Off
H 33 in W 36 in D 26 in
2 Antique French Sarregumines Majolica Snake Serpent Mantel Vase Urn 17"
By Sarreguemines
Located in Dayton, OH
urn shape with coiled double headed snake / serpent handles, brown and white multicolor glaze with
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Vases
Materials
Majolica
$5,950 Sale Price / set
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H 17 in W 7 in D 9 in
Pair of Roman Grand Tour Bronze & Ormolu Snake Serpent Motif Vases/ Ewers/Urns
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Roman Grand Tour Bronze and Ormolu Serpent Motif Vases/ Ewers/Urns
Italy, circa 1880s
A
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Garniture
Materials
Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
$1,996 Sale Price
20% Off
H 10.5 in W 4.5 in D 3 in
Antique French Faience Platter by La Manufacture de Madame Veuve Dumas, 19th C.
Located in Dallas, TX
elements of urns laden with fruit, peacocks, flowering rinceaux vines, and winged chimera flanking a snake
Category
Antique 19th Century French Delft and Faience
Materials
Earthenware, Faience, Paint
$1,800
H 0.75 in Dm 20 in
Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu Statues
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
maiden is extending a folded ribbon and wears a beautiful necklace while the other is holding an urn with
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ormolu
$16,300 / set
H 16.75 in W 6.25 in D 4.75 in
Pair of Italian Neoclassical Ormolu Bronze Foliage & Ribbon Wall Sconces. C 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
, bird wings, cornucopia fluted beaded candle arms, central intertwined snakes with fluted urns, and
Category
Antique 1810s Italian Neoclassical Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu, Wire
$24,000
H 21.75 in W 11.5 in D 8 in
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Pair of Medium Val d'Osne Cast Iron Snake Urns with Robin's Egg Blue Paint
Located in Richmond, VA
A pair of medium Val d’Osne cast iron snake urns with a robin’s egg blue patina. Exquisite tones of
Category
Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Urns
Materials
Iron
Val d'Osne Cast Iron White Snake Urns
By Val D'Osne Foundry
Located in Richmond, VA
A small pair of white cast-iron urns with intertwined snakes. Marked with a “1” to denote the
Category
Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Urns
Materials
Iron
Pair of Large Val d'Osne Cast Iron Snake Urns
By Val D'Osne Foundry
Located in Richmond, VA
A pair of neoclassical large Val d’Osne cast iron urns with decorative snake motifs. Exquisite
Category
Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Iron
Pair of Ancient Greek Style White Carrara Marble Urns, late 20th Century
Located in London, GB
Maenads, female followers of the God, wore snakes in their hair.
This urn is unlike any other we have
Category
20th Century Italian Urns
Materials
Marble
French Pottery Lamp
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Beautiful snake handle urn from France mounted as a lamp.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Table Lamps
French Empire Bronze Mantle Clock w/Gilt Dore Dial and Feet
Located in New York, NY
French empire bronze mantle clock with gilt dore dial and feet having a dove urn with snakes.
Category
20th Century French Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Grand Tour Bronze Candlesticks, Italy, 19th Century
Located in Alexandria, VA
Pair of Grand Tour bronze candlesticks, each having a single candle cup above a bronze urn with
Category
Antique 1860s Italian Classical Roman Candlesticks
Materials
Slate, Bronze
19th Century Period Regency Girandole Mirror Labeled John Hay & Son
Located in Charleston, SC
This exquisite English Regency girandole mirror has a classical double handle snake urn with flames
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Girandoles
Materials
Mirror, Giltwood
Meissen Snake Urn Table Lamp
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Astoria, NY
Meissen Porcelain schlangen or snake lamp. The table lamp is shaped like an urn or vase with a blue
Category
20th Century German Table Lamps
Materials
Porcelain
Cast Iron and Bronze Napoleon III Urn with Snake Handles
Located in Washington, DC
Cast Iron and Bronze Napoleon III Urn with Snake Handles
Category
Antique 19th Century French Urns
Materials
Iron, Bronze
Pair of French Porcelain Apothecary Jars
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Pair of porcelain apothecary lidded jars with classic form, hand decorated with palm trees, snakes
Category
20th Century French French Provincial Jars
Materials
Porcelain
Italian Neoclassical Style Bronze Ewer w/Entwining Snake Handle
Located in San Francisco, CA
A handsome Italian neoclassical style bronze ewer with entwining snake handle; the fluted neck
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Urns
19th Century Regency Stoneware Urn
Located in London, GB
of the God - wore snakes in their hair.
This urn is unlike any other we have come across, but
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Urns
Regency Flight, Barr and Barr Porcelain Urn with Morpeth Castle, Northumberland
By Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester
Located in Downingtown, PA
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The flight, barr & barr porcelain urn has a vermilion ground with gilt intertwining snake handles, the
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Urns
Materials
Porcelain
Pair Regency Crown Derby Campana Porcelain Urns Vases Garniture Robert Brewer
By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain
Located in Dublin, Ireland
urns of campana outline, early Nineteenth century.
Set of three twin snake handled Urns of Campana
Category
Antique 19th Century English Regency Urns
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
H 8 in W 6.75 in D 6.75 in
Cantagalli Italian Majolica snake handled urn with cherubs
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A nice snake handled urn with nicely detailed painting by the venerable majolica firm of Cantagalli
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Vases
Materials
Majolica
Pair of Meissen, Urn-Form Porcelain Vase Lamps with Snake Handles
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of lamps, each a porcelain urn with gilt decoration, having entwined figural snake handles
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Neoclassical Table Lamps
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Tall & Figural Royal Worcester Gilt Porcelain Snake Handle Urn, c1870
By Royal Worcester
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Royal Worcester figural porcelain urn offers gilt decoration with garden scene having
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Vases
Materials
Porcelain
H 18.5 in W 7.25 in D 4.5 in
neo Classical Meissen style snake handled urn lamp blanc de chine
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Farmingdale, NJ
, the details of snakes and neo classical ornamentation create a clever sleekness in its charm. Placed
Category
Vintage 1930s European Neoclassical Table Lamps
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century, Meissen Neoclassical Cobalt Blue & Gold Snake Handle Urn Lamp
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Atlanta, GA
Meissen (German, founded 1710), circa mid 19th century.
This stunning antique Meissen urn has been
Category
Antique 19th Century German Neoclassical Table Lamps
Materials
Porcelain
H 24.25 in W 13 in D 8.5 in
Large Antique Japanese Meiji Bronze Koro Censer insense Burner Urn Eagle & Snake
Located in Portland, OR
A fine & Large antique Japanese Meiji period bronze Koro or incense burner or urn, circa 1890
Category
Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
H 24 in W 12 in D 8 in
Pair of Alabaster Urn Lamps
Located in Stamford, CT
A pair of alabaster urns with snake handles mounted as lamps.
Category
Early 20th Century Table Lamps
A Massive French Empire Style Green Tinos Marble Urn Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
A massive and fine French empire style green tinos marble and bronze urn lamp with snake handles
Category
Vintage 1950s French Table Lamps
Pair of French Consoles
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of French carved wood and gold gilt consoles with carved urn, snake, and floral motif. Cosoles
Category
Antique 19th Century French Console Tables
Pair of Meissen Snake Handle Urns
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
the most precious and sought after materials in the world.
This pair of stylish Meissen urns are
Category
Antique 1870s German Empire Urns
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of 19th C. North European Ormolu & Patinated Demon, Bat & Snake Motif Urns
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of 19th C. North European Ormolu & Patinated Demon, bat & snake motif urns
An esoteric pair
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Baltic Urns
Materials
Ormolu, Bronze
H 14 in W 4 in D 4 in
Large Louis XV Style Marble and Gilt Bronze Ormolu Snake Handled Urn, France
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Large decorative Amphora style cast gilt bronze metal and black marble urn featuring snake handles
Category
20th Century French Louis XV Urns
Materials
Marble, Metal
Large Meissen Porcelain Gilt Cobalt Vase Urn Centerpiece Decorative LA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Large 19th century German hand painted gilt-trimmed Meissen porcelain vase urn. Snake handled
Category
Antique 19th Century European Centerpieces
Materials
Porcelain, Paint
French Empire Style Tole Painted and Gilded Table Lamps
Located in Rochester, NY
decoration of wreaths, baskets, cornucopia, snake handled urns, more. Great looking old lamps in overall
Category
Early 20th Century French Empire Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Metal, Tin
Wonderful Pair of French Snake Urns
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
cast iron urn on socle with applied iron snakes
Category
Antique 19th Century French Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Iron
A Pair of Cast Iron Urns Decorated with Snakes
Located in London, GB
A pair of cast iron urns with entwined snakes as handles.
Pair of plinths sold separately for
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Urns
Materials
Iron
A Pair Of Cast Iron Urns Decorated With Snakes
Located in London, GB
A pair of cast iron urns with entwined snakes as handles.
Pair of plinths sold separately
Category
Antique 19th Century French Urns
Materials
Iron
Pair of Huge Cast Iron Garden Urns with Snake Handles
Located in Paris, FR
Very rare and large model of cast iron urns with semi lobed medicis form with snake handles.
The
Category
Antique 1880s French Napoleon III Urns
Materials
Iron
Pair of Cassolettes N3 Green Marble and Bronze Snakes
Located in Paris, FR
Pair of pots covered in green veined marble and gilded bronze snake decor , good condition , circa
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Urns
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Pair Baltic Marble Urns with Gilt Bronze Snake Handles c.1820
Located in London, GB
A rare and unusual pair of Baltic marble urns with gilt bronze snake handles c.1820.
The main body
Category
Antique 19th Century Russian Vases
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
Pair of Marble Snake Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of elegant marble and bronze urn lamps with snake motif.
Category
Vintage 1950s French Table Lamps
Pair of Sevres Urn Form Lamps
Located in Washington, DC
Pair of French Sevres Urn Lamps with Snake Handles in White Porcelain with gold gilt details. 16
Category
Antique 19th Century French Table Lamps
Materials
Porcelain
Large Carved Alabaster Urn with Serpent Handles
Located in London, GB
Italian Neo-Classical Carved Alabaster Oval Urn with Snake Handles on Plinth
Made in sections
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Sculptures
Pair of 20th Century Terracotta Snake / Cobra Garden Planters
Located in Shustoke, GB
A delightful pair of late 20th century, terracotta, snake / cobra urns, after Compton. These
Category
Late 20th Century British Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Terracotta
Pair of Engine Turned Bronze and Tole Urns Now as Lamps
Located in Natchez, MS
Pair of French engine turned bronze and told urns with snake form handles now mounted as lamps.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Table Lamps
Small Tapestry with an Ewer
Located in New Orleans, LA
A small tapestry, probably a fragment of a larger piece; an urn flanked by snakes and surrounded by
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Tapestries
Materials
Textile
Italian Empire Console Table
Located in St. Louis, MO
; each fanciful gilt-wood support carved with a bouquet of flowers in an urn with snake handles atop a
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Empire Console Tables
Materials
Marble
"Oriental Magic" Framed Circus Sideshow Banner
Located in North Hollywood, CA
to lure the public into the sideshow tent. The turbaned magician is conjuring up bats and snakes from
Category
Early 20th Century American Carnival Art
Dunand Inspired Hammered Copper Snake Urn
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hammered Copper Snake Urn
One of a kind
Dunand inspired
Hammered Copper
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Urns
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French 18th c Door Knocker with Original Cast Iron Knocker & Wrought Iron Back
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French 18th c Door Knocker with Original Cast Iron Knocker and Wrought Iron Back. This hand-wrought iron door knocker with a pierced scrolling back plate in Fleur-de-lis, floral and ...
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Antique 18th Century French Neoclassical Doors and Gates
Materials
Wrought Iron
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Snake Urn For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the snake urn you’re looking for. Frequently made of ceramic, metal and porcelain, every snake urn was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer snake urn, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A snake urn, designed in the Neoclassical, Empire or Louis XV style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Meissen Porcelain, Ernst August Leuteritz and Val D'Osne Foundry each produced at least one beautiful snake urn that is worth considering.
How Much is a Snake Urn?
A snake urn can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,920, while the lowest priced sells for $850 and the highest can go for as much as $28,000.
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