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Large English Antique Copper Urn / Hinged Lid & Lions Head Side Handles

About the Item

This impressive large English urn, crafted from copper in the mid-19th century, is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship of the era. The urn features a prominent raised hinged lid adorned with intricate decorative relief designs, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication. The circular body is complemented by two striking brass lion head side handles, which not only enhance its aesthetic appeal but also provide practical functionality. The urn rests on a sturdy round base and is equipped with a brass lion head pourer at the lower front, which adds a regal touch to the piece. The combination of copper and brass elements creates a visually pleasing contrast, showcasing the rich patina that has developed over time, indicative of its age and historical significance. Measuring approximately 21 inches high and 14.5 inches in diameter, this urn is substantial in size, making it a commanding presence in any setting. It is in good antique condition, with wear consistent with its age and use, which only adds to its character and charm. Whether displayed as a standalone piece or integrated into a collection of antique furnishings, this copper urn is sure to be a cherished addition, evoking a sense of history and timeless beauty.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21 in (53.34 cm)Diameter: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Wear consistent with age and use. Fine antique condition - Wear commensurate with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Tarry Town, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU984839774642

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