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Pair of Marble Urns with Ormolu Bronze Mounts, French Early 19th Century

$14,000per set
£10,591.96per set
€12,224.77per set
CA$19,554.10per set
A$21,740.43per set
CHF 11,379.80per set
MX$266,639.16per set
NOK 144,893.68per set
SEK 136,796.80per set
DKK 91,225.21per set
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About the Item

A pair of incredibly rare marble urns with ormolu bronze mounts that would be a striking addition to any interior setting. Crafted from unique multi-colored marble, these urns are carved in a classic amphora shape that tapers to a narrow neck and slightly flared rim. Incredibly intricate ormolu bronze snakes intertwine and attach at either side to create dramatic handles. Each urn is supported on a square marble base decorated by a laurel wreath a marble pedestal that is topped with a ormolu bronze cradle featuring a repeating foliate and floral motif.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.75 in (42.55 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Marble
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    Early 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    El Monte, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7796240423132

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