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Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Bronze Urns with Lids

$1,850per set
£1,395.08per set
€1,613.48per set
CA$2,595.54per set
A$2,885.10per set
CHF 1,512.31per set
MX$35,234.10per set
NOK 18,880.31per set
SEK 17,762.85per set
DKK 12,042.55per set

About the Item

These gorgeous hand-crafted urns have a complex, layered patinated with a dark matte finish. Early 20th Century bronzes occasionally used stylized mythical beasts or sea creatures as finials. The little creature on the lid is most often a Chinese guardian lion (shi / "foo dog" ), a stylized mythical beast. These are in very good condition. he height includes the lids.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: MDPH10282021011stDibs: LU886846443452

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