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XX Century Medici Cement Vases

$2,682.18per set
$3,576.24per set25% Off
£1,989.92per set
£2,653.22per set25% Off
€2,250per set
€3,000per set25% Off
CA$3,672.04per set
CA$4,896.05per set25% Off
A$4,113.87per set
A$5,485.15per set25% Off
CHF 2,141.26per set
CHF 2,855.02per set25% Off
MX$50,099per set
MX$66,798.67per set25% Off
NOK 27,276.84per set
NOK 36,369.11per set25% Off
SEK 25,687.08per set
SEK 34,249.44per set25% Off
DKK 17,131.88per set
DKK 22,842.51per set25% Off
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About the Item

Medici Vases are large, ornamental vases that originated in ancient Greece and gained popularity during the Renaissance period in Italy. They are characterized by their impressive size, elegant design, and elaborate decorations. The name "Medici Vases" comes from the influential Medici family of Florence, Italy, who were prominent patrons of the arts during the Renaissance. The vases became associated with the Medici family because they were avid collectors and supporters of classical art and culture. Medici Vases typically feature intricate relief sculptures depicting scenes from classical mythology, historical events, or elaborate floral motifs. They are often made of marble or other luxurious materials and were originally used as decorative pieces in gardens or as symbols of wealth and status. These vases have been reproduced and imitated throughout history due to their enduring popularity and aesthetic appeal. Today, you can find replicas and interpretations of Medici Vases in various museums, gardens, and private collections around the world. They continue to be admired for their beauty and historical significance.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 23.63 in (60 cm)Width: 15.75 in (40 cm)Depth: 9.45 in (24 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Cement,Molded
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c.1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lisboa, PT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7365238606442

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