Imposing Pair Of French Ornamental Lead Vases Based On The Sosibios Vase
Stock No
2912
2013
- £8,900.00
- €10,239 Euro
- $10,809 US Dollar
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Item Description
A wonderful pair of ornamental lead vases in the Attic style with original patination dating to the early 20th century.
French circa 1900 -1910.
Having a superb colour and patination, moulded in lead after a model taken of the ancient Attic crater by Sosibios. The two scrolled handles issuing from the heads and necks of swans, the body displaying in relief various gods including Hermes, Apollo and maenads, raised upon a circular socle. Retaining a good part of the original varnish.
These large scale vases / urns are extremely imposing, ideal statement piece for any garden or entrance.
We have mounted these urns on sandstone plinths for display purposes which are removable if wished. They stand 83cm high when on the plinths.
Height: 29 inches - 74cm
Depth: 17 inches - 43cm
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire
Item Dimensions
H: 74cm W: 43cm D: 43cm
Period
1900-1910
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)1438 869819
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