Pair of Snake Handled Meissen Urns
By Meissen Porcelain, Ernst August Leuteritz
Located in Palm Desert, CA
These urns are classical in form and feature entwined snakes as handles.
Antique 1870s French Empire Urns
Porcelain
Pair of Snake Handled Meissen Urns
By Meissen Porcelain, Ernst August Leuteritz
Located in Palm Desert, CA
These urns are classical in form and feature entwined snakes as handles.
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.
Porcelain
$4,250 / set
Pair of Late 19th-century Bronze Lidded Urns
Located in San Francisco, CA
When used as handles, decorative snakes were symbolically "protecting" the contents of the urn.
Bronze
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...
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...
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 baluster body decorated with "Deutsche Blumen" on both sides.
Porcelain
Large Marble/Stone Planter / Urn with twisted Snake Handles Jardiniere
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Handles are two twisted snakes/serpentine coils. Substantial stoup planter/water vessel.
Stone, Marble
$5,950Sale Price / set|30% Off
2 Antique French Sarregumines Majolica Snake Serpent Mantel Vase Urn 17"
By Sarreguemines
Located in Dayton, OH
Pair of very large and impressive late 19th century Sarregumines majolica pottery vases - classical urn shape with coiled double headed snake / serpent handles, brown and white multi...
Majolica
$1,996Sale Price|20% Off
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 beautiful pair of Roman Grand Tour Bronze and Ormolu Serpent Motif Vases, Ewers, and...
Marble, Ormolu, Bronze
Antique French Faience Platter by La Manufacture de Madame Veuve Dumas, 19th C.
Located in Dallas, TX
Beneath each of the faience capital banners is a pair of winged chimera over dolphins that flank urns with a snake rising from each vessel. Nevers, Rouen, and Moustier each had thei...
Earthenware, Faience, Paint
Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu Statues
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
One maiden is extending a folded ribbon and wears a beautiful necklace while the other is holding an urn with a snake wrapped around her arm and wears a most elegant headpiece.
Ormolu
Pair of Italian Neoclassical Ormolu Bronze Foliage & Ribbon Wall Sconces. C 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of Italian Neoclassical ormolu bronze three arm wall sconces with decorative flanking ribbons, bird wings, cornucopia fluted beaded candle arms, central intertwined snakes with ...
Bronze, Ormolu, Wire
Unavailable
H 19 in Dm 27 in
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 brown rust and very rare robin's egg blue patina.
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 smallest of three sizes made by the renowned Val d’Osne Foundry.
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 tones of brown rust and gorgeous patina.
Iron
Pair of Ancient Greek Style White Carrara Marble Urns, late 20th Century
Located in London, GB
The serpents fashioned into handles are characteristic of Bacchic iconography and they are often associated with Bacchus, as Maenads, female followers of the God, wore snakes in thei...
Marble
Unavailable
H 42 in W 22 in D 8 in
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. This British mirror has fluting and an ebonized reeded wood ring framing the conv...
Mirror, Giltwood
French Pottery Lamp
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Beautiful snake handle urn from France mounted as a lamp.
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.
Bronze
Unavailable
H 10.25 in W 4.25 in D 4.25 in
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 entwined snake form handles, leafage decoration and mounted on a polished slate base, ...
Slate, Bronze
Meissen Snake Urn Table Lamp
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Astoria, NY
The handles of the urn are made up of four white snakes. The piece includes a silver-tone circular finial.
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
Iron, Bronze
Sold
H 12 in W 6.25 in D 7.5 in
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 elaborate snake handles and floral motif.
Porcelain
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, urns and labeled in latin, Sapon and Saturni.
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 above a bulbous body with incised key fret band and oval medallion of Caesar; the squar...
19th Century Regency Stoneware Urn
Located in London, GB
The serpents fashioned into handles are characteristic of Bacchic iconography and they are often associated with Bacchus, as Maenads - female followers of the God - wore snakes in th...
Sold
H 8 in Dm 7.75 in
Regency Flight, Barr and Barr Porcelain Urn with Morpeth Castle, Northumberland
By Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester
Located in Downingtown, PA
The flight, barr & barr porcelain urn has a vermilion ground with gilt intertwining snake handles, the urn raised on a square foot.
Porcelain
Sold
H 8 in W 6.75 in D 6.75 in
Pair Regency Crown Derby Campana Porcelain Urns Vases Garniture Robert Brewer
By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Set of three twin snake handled Urns of Campana form ending on circular bases with lavish gilt decoration.
Ceramic, Porcelain
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.
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, lamped on later metal bases.
Porcelain
Sold
H 18.5 in W 7.25 in D 4.5 in
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 fern, ivy, flowers, butterflies, and flanking intertwined snake handles, c1870 Mea...
Porcelain
neo Classical Meissen style snake handled urn lamp blanc de chine
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Farmingdale, NJ
Exceptionally detailed down to the scales of the serpents, minimalist in its blanc-de-chine glaze, the details of snakes and neo classical ornamentation create a clever sleekness in ...
Porcelain
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H 24.25 in W 13 in D 8.5 in
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 converted to a table lamp. It features a Neoclassical baluster form with gilt and ...
Porcelain
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H 24 in W 12 in D 8 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. Finely modeled with an eagle & snake to the top finial with a crown shaped cuff below, ...
Bronze
Pair of Alabaster Urn Lamps
Located in Stamford, CT
A pair of alabaster urns with snake handles mounted as 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; the large and well-figured tapering green tinos marble body of ovoid form flanked by...
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 have original marble tops
Pair of Meissen Snake Handle Urns
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
Featuring entwining snakes as the handles. Designed by Leuteritz and made by Meissen in 1870, the urns are a Neo Empire style that works well in both modern and traditional interiors.
Porcelain
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H 11.25 in W 11 in D 7.5 in
Antique Gualdo Tadino Pottery Snake Handle Italian Luster Majolica Vase Urn 11"
By Morroni & Tega Gualdo Tadino
Located in Wilton, CT
Antique Gualdo Tadino lusterware majolica urn with elaborate snake handles and rich decoration in Renaissance style.
Pottery
Sold
H 14 in W 4 in D 4 in
Pair of 19th C. North European Ormolu & Patinated Demon, Bat & Snake Motif Urns
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
North European Ormolu & Patinated Demon, bat & snake motif urns An esoteric pair of urns, Each one with a winged demon figure holding the spout on a vase with spread-winged bats (On...
Ormolu, Bronze