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Pair of Neoclassical Cast Iron Urns, French early 20th C.

Offered by: Modern Antiquarian

Description
This elegant pair of cast iron urns boasts a charming, weathered patina, showcasing the beauty of age and craftsmanship. The urns feature a classic egg-and-dart pattern along the lip, a motif that dates back to ancient Greece and was popularized during the Neoclassical period. Below, the urns rest on fluted bases, a design element that evokes classical architecture. These urns were a common feature in 19th-century English and European gardens, valued for their regal appearance and durability. Originally used for ornamental planting, these urns have become symbols of elegance and historical refinement, perfect for adding a touch of vintage grandeur to any outdoor space. Wear consistent with age and use. 15"dia x 11"h.

More Information

Origin:	France
Period:	1920-1949
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use.
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	MADE1003053738
Incollect Reference #:	802765

Dimensions

W.	15 in;	H.	11 in;	D.	15 in;	Diam.	15 in;
W.	38.1 cm;	H.	27.94 cm;	D.	38.1 cm;	Diam.	38.1 cm;

Message from Seller:

Modern Antiquarian, led by Margaret Schwartz, curates fine antiques that seamlessly blend with modern design, offering clients investment-worthy pieces with heritage and intention. To inquire about available inventory or sourcing, contact us at margaret@modernantiquarian.com or 914.844.8877.