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LONDON FINE ANTIQUES

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Our Stock # 18.9354

This is a vintage neo-classical urn. A Continental, Bakelite decorative ornament in Grand Tour taste, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1930.

Striking forms, with serpentine flourishes throughout
Displaying. desirable aged patina and in good order
Ornate upper presents dark tonality with light weathering
Raised upon a bold Bakelite socle, with warm cream hues

Strong neo-classical taste evident throughout
Ornate domed lid topped with a charming acorn finial
Foliate decor accentuates the lower section, with beading to the lid edge
Imposing lion head mask projects from the front and rear fascia, upon a scrolled relief

Of expressive form, the pair of sinuous handles terminate in bird head masks
In relief, an Acanthus leaf bulb decorates the support with a gadrooned circumference
The tactile socle finished in a naive, marble effect pattern
Dressed to the base with a protective velvet pad in black

This is a fascinating and decorative vintage neo-classical urn, with strong Grand Tour taste to the flowing form. Ideal for accentuating a mantlepiece or display shelf. Delivered polished and ready to display.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 22.5cm (8.75'')
Max Depth: 19.5cm (7.75'')
Max Height: 38.5cm (15.25'')

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Our Ref: 18.9354
  • Period: c.1930
    • Price: £895.00
    • €1,025 Euro
    • $1,180 US Dollar
  • Location: Devon
    • Dimensions: H: 38.5cm (15.16in)
    • W: 22.5cm (8.86in)
    • D: 19.5cm (7.68in)