A large & substantial antique Italian Neoclassical carved alabaster urn on pedestal, circa 1850.
The urn is made of the finest variegated & veined alabaster, the campagna shaped urn with a pronounced ‘rope twist’ rim and a garland of carved acanthus leaves below, the bowl of the urn is deeply carved with an arrangement of flowers and foliate. The base of the urn having a cuff of caved acanthus with an inverted smaller cuff below and is raised on a socle base. The urn stands on a substantial circular column shaped pedestal, with a stepped octagonal base. The pedestal & column are in good condition & disassemble into eight parts for ease of movement.
Provenance; From a Grand Hall in Warwickshire UK, this urn & pedestal had been displayed in the 19th century Orangery.
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The urn is made of the finest variegated & veined alabaster, the campagna shaped urn with a pronounced ‘rope twist’ rim and a garland of carved acanthus leaves below, the bowl of the urn is deeply carved with an arrangement of flowers and foliate. The base of the urn having a cuff of caved acanthus with an inverted smaller cuff below and is raised on a socle base. The urn stands on a substantial circular column shaped pedestal, with a stepped octagonal base. The pedestal & column are in good condition & disassemble into eight parts for ease of movement.
Provenance; From a Grand Hall in Warwickshire UK, this urn & pedestal had been displayed in the 19th century Orangery.
Bloomsbury Fine Art & Antiques ship globally if we have your location we can provide a preferential shipping quote.
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Dimensions:Height: 42 in (106.68 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)
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Style:Neoclassical(Of the Period)
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Materials and Techniques:AlabasterCarved
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Place of Origin:Italy
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Period:1870-1879
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Date of Manufacture:1850’s
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Condition:GoodWear consistent with age and use. Condition is good, no damage or restoration noted.
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Seller Location:Portland, OR
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Reference Number:Seller: BB-9928Seller: LU4876137708082
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