Snake Urn

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...

Beautiful snake handle urn from France mounted as a lamp.

French empire bronze mantle clock with gilt dore dial and feet having a dove urn with snakes.

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, ...

The handles of the urn are made up of four white snakes. The piece includes a silver-tone circular finial.

Cast Iron and Bronze Napoleon III Urn with Snake Handles

Antique German Meissen Dresden porcelain mantel urn or vase featuring trophy urn form with elaborate snake handles and floral motif.

Pair of porcelain apothecary lidded jars with classic form, hand decorated with palm trees, snakes, urns and labeled in latin, Sapon and Saturni.

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...

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...

The flight, barr & barr porcelain urn has a vermilion ground with gilt intertwining snake handles, the urn raised on a square foot.

Set of three twin snake handled Urns of Campana form ending on circular bases with lavish gilt decoration.

A nice snake handled urn with nicely detailed painting by the venerable majolica firm of Cantagalli.

Pair of lamps, each a porcelain urn with gilt decoration, having entwined figural snake handles, lamped on later metal bases.

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...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

A pair of alabaster urns with snake handles mounted as lamps.

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 carved wood and gold gilt consoles with carved urn, snake, and floral motif. Cosoles have original marble tops

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.

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...

Large decorative Amphora style cast gilt bronze metal and black marble urn featuring snake handles and berry cluster finial.

Large 19th century German hand painted gilt-trimmed Meissen porcelain vase urn. Snake handled cobalt blue vases with gilt trim and scroll handles.

Classical French Empire style tole painted tin metal column table lamps with finely detailed gilded decoration of wreaths, baskets, cornucopia, snake handled urns, more. Great lookin...

cast iron urn on socle with applied iron snakes

A pair of cast iron urns with entwined snakes as handles. Pair of plinths sold separately for $4000.00

A pair of cast iron urns with entwined snakes as handles. Pair of plinths sold separately.

Very rare and large model of cast iron urns with semi lobed medicis form with snake handles.

Pair of pots covered in green veined marble and gilded bronze snake decor , good condition , circa 1880

A rare and unusual pair of Baltic marble urns with gilt bronze snake handles c.1820. The main body flanked by delicately shaped, sinuous serpentine handles supported by a waisted an...

Pair of elegant marble and bronze urn lamps with snake motif.

Pair of French Sevres Urn Lamps with Snake Handles in White Porcelain with gold gilt details. 16" to top bulb inset.

Italian Neo-Classical Carved Alabaster Oval Urn with Snake Handles on Plinth Made in sections and carved with snake entwined side handles and scalloped rim on a central foliate st...

A delightful pair of late 20th century, terracotta, snake / cobra urns, after Compton. These wonderful pots were made by West Meon Pottery in the late 20th century, as copies of the ...

Pair of French engine turned bronze and told urns with snake form handles now mounted as lamps.

A small tapestry, probably a fragment of a larger piece; an urn flanked by snakes and surrounded by flowers.

Anne gray marble top over the apron with a single drawer; each fanciful gilt-wood support carved with a bouquet of flowers in an urn with snake handles atop a man's head; the plinth ...

The turbaned magician is conjuring up bats and snakes from a large urn, while cards and a rabbit run wild.

Hammered Copper Snake Urn One of a kind Dunand inspired Hammered Copper

Four scantily clad cupids grouped on a rock, partly flowers, partly holding flower arrangements in their hands, the flowers as a typical attribute of the Meissen spring representatio...

Large-scale 19th century English display cabinet executed in the Chinoiserie tradition. Constructed in carved mahogany and conceived as a tripartite architectural façade, each glazed...

Extensive 102 Piece Rare Meissen Dinner Service "Flower Bouqett", 1815 – 1860 , colorful, richly decorated gold rim, consisting of: 45 dinner plates (Ø 24 cm,) 24 deep plates (Ø 23 ...

Italian Venetian style (20th Cent) octagonal shaped painted and decorated metal and wood bird cage with 8 upholstered seat and back cushions around base. (Franco Zefferelli Collection)

Tiffany & Company and George Paulding Farnham, A rare, lavish and monumental sterling silver centerpiece with original mirrored-glass sterling silver plateau, circa 1900. Museum...

The black jasper ovoid body decorated in white relief with the Apotheosis of Virgil after John Flaxman, the shoulder with snake handles above Medusa masks, the domed cover with Pegas...

Antique Meissen 68-piece floral dinner service German, c. 1900 Largest serving dish: Height 6cm, width 52.5cm, depth 37.5cm Square salad bowl: Height 9.5cm, width 22cm, depth 22cm...

An extremely rare early Victorian 20-light cut-glass silvered mounted chandelier of exceptional quality the baluster thumb and radial cut shaft with lower shaft canopy and draping pa...

Tapestry from the Royal Manufacture of Aubusson, Louis XVI period , made in 1738 at the Gobelins One panel from a series of Gobelins tapestries depicting the Hi...

“Old Paris” porcelain dinner service 188 pieces tableware (200 parts) 19th century French porcelain. Beautiful white porcelain with blue and gold painted border and in the c...

Meissen, Germany. A set of six antique porcelain dinner plates. Hand-painted with polychrome floral motifs. Dating: circa 1800. Marked with the Marcolini mark. First factory quality...

A 20th century Meissen porcelain set, Germany A porcelain set, manufactured by Meissen in Germany. The set painted with bright colors, red, blue, yellow and green in floral pattern....