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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.
Width: 17 inches - 43cm.
Height: 29 inches - 74cm.
Depth: 17 inches - 43cm.
Dimensions
Width: 43cm Height: 74cm Depth: 43cmThe BADA Standard
- Since 1918, BADA has been the leading association for the antiques and fine art trade
- Members are elected for their knowledge, integrity and quality of stock
- Our clients are protected by BADA’s code of conduct
- Our dealers’ membership is reviewed and renewed annually
- Bada.org is a non-profit site: clients deal directly with members and they pay no hidden fees
