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Antique Grand Tour Urn, Italian, Bronze, Posy Vase, Great Exhibition, Victorian

$1,635.98
£1,194
€1,392.74
CA$2,240.88
A$2,492.35
CHF 1,301.43
MX$30,329.25
NOK 16,621.22
SEK 15,587.77
DKK 10,394.53
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This is an antique Grand Tour urn. An Italian, bronze table top posy vase in the Great Exhibition manner, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. Delightfully accentuated small urn, with appealing Grand Tour taste Displays a desirable aged patina and in good original order throughout Substantial bronze form presents deep chestnut hues Lightly polished interior radiates lighter amber hues Accentuated with copious relief patterns, from the flared rim to the footer Fascinating handles in the form of ram's heads to each side The whole standing upon a shallow square base Good weight in the hand at 2.72kg (5.996 lb) This is a superb antique Grand Tour urn, with appealing decorative finishes and ideal for a small posy of flowers upon a desk or coffee table. Delivered ready to display. Dimensions: Max Width: 14cm (5.5'') Max Depth: 14cm (5.5'') Max Height: 21cm (8.25'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.27 in (21 cm)Diameter: 5.52 in (14 cm)
  • Style:
    Grand Tour (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circ 1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 248791stDibs: LU2645342547322

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