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LATE 18TH EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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AN ITALIAN GILTWOOD TWO-HANDLED URN
LATE 18TH EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Of oval form with everted rim, each side with a handle carved in the form of a coiled serpent, the body with fluting and beading above a leaf-carved calyx and waisted gadrooned socle with entrelac rim, on a rectangular plinth base, with black chalk inscription to underside 558 and 558/2, regilt, previously with further carved element or lid to top
21 in. (53.5 cm.) high, 32½ in. (82 cm.) wide
LATE 18TH EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Of oval form with everted rim, each side with a handle carved in the form of a coiled serpent, the body with fluting and beading above a leaf-carved calyx and waisted gadrooned socle with entrelac rim, on a rectangular plinth base, with black chalk inscription to underside 558 and 558/2, regilt, previously with further carved element or lid to top
21 in. (53.5 cm.) high, 32½ in. (82 cm.) wide