AN IRISH OVAL STONE FINIAL, surmounted by a pineapple above fronds, the fluted frieze with a lion mask to each end, 18th Century

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AN IRISH OVAL STONE FINIAL, surmounted by a pineapple above fronds, the fluted frieze with a lion mask to each end, 18th Century

38in. (96.5cm.) wide; 22in. (55.9cm.) high

Lot Essay

The leaf-wrapped bowl and bacchic lion-mask on fluted ribbon-band relates to a pattern for an urn in the antique manner illustrated in Mrs Coade's, Catalogue, 1784, No 105 (see A. Kelly, Mrs. Coade's Stone, Worcs., 1990, p. 192.

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