Lot Essay
These elaborate urns are typical of decorations during the Regency. The Indian influences and decorative motifs suggest stylistic connections with the Brighton Pavilion.
PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR
A PAIR OF MONUMENTAL STONE URNS
Details
A PAIR OF MONUMENTAL STONE URNS
PROBABLY ENGLISH, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
The finials carved as overflowing baskets of fruit, the bodies with swags and acanthus reserved against a roughly carved ground, the feet similarly carved, raised on square bases (weathered) ----- 65in. (165cm.) high, 35in. (89cm.) wide, 35in. (89cm.) deep (2)
PROBABLY ENGLISH, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
The finials carved as overflowing baskets of fruit, the bodies with swags and acanthus reserved against a roughly carved ground, the feet similarly carved, raised on square bases (weathered) ----- 65in. (165cm.) high, 35in. (89cm.) wide, 35in. (89cm.) deep (2)
Provenance
With Crowther of Syon Lodge, London