A PAIR OF NORTH EUROPEAN PARCEL-GILT COMPOSITION AND BLACK-PAINTED WOOD TWO-HANDLED URNS
A PAIR OF NORTH EUROPEAN PARCEL-GILT COMPOSITION AND BLACK-PAINTED WOOD TWO-HANDLED URNS

EARLY 19TH CENTURY

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A PAIR OF NORTH EUROPEAN PARCEL-GILT COMPOSITION AND BLACK-PAINTED WOOD TWO-HANDLED URNS
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Each oviform body with applied gilt bacchic masks, on square bases, painted decoration refreshed
20 in. (51 cm.) high
Provenance
Almost certainly supplied by John Fowler as part of an interior scheme for Joan Dennis in 1954, from whom acquired in situ by Mr and Mrs Heinz circa 1955.
Literature
M. Wood, John Fowler: Prince of Decorators, London, 2007, pp. 154-7.

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