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PROBABLY LATE 18TH CENTURY
Details
A LEAD URN AND COVER
PROBABLY LATE 18TH CENTURY
The cover cast with panels of lambrequins and the sides cast with shells, the handles with putti masks, a bronze supporting rim between body and cover
17 in. (43 cm.) high
PROBABLY LATE 18TH CENTURY
The cover cast with panels of lambrequins and the sides cast with shells, the handles with putti masks, a bronze supporting rim between body and cover
17 in. (43 cm.) high
Provenance
Presented to H.R.H. The Princess Mary, Princess Royal, Countess of Harewood (1897-1965) and her husband, Henry Lascelles, 6th Earl of Harewood (1882-1947) on the occasion of their wedding, 28 February 1922, and by descent at Harewood House, Yorkshire.
Literature
The Sphere: An Illustrated Newspaper for the Home, 'Princess's Gifts at St James's Palace./Two Magnificent Coffers Among the Wedding Gifts', London, 11 March 1922.
Special notice
This lot will be removed to an off-site warehouse at the close of business on the day of sale - 2 weeks free storage
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