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Empire Miniature Urn in Gilt and Dark Patinated Bronze, 1820s

$1,353.33
£1,002.83
€1,150VAT Included
CA$1,883.94
A$1,916.62
CHF 1,101.32
MX$23,047.52
NOK 12,857.70
SEK 12,934.67
DKK 8,768.79

About the Item

Empire Miniature Urn in Gilt and Dark Patinated Bronze, 1820s A refined and beautifully proportioned miniature urn in finely chased gilt and dark patinated bronze, executed in the Empire style during the 1820s. The elegant silhouette is enriched by a striking contrast between the warm mercury-gilt bronze and the deep dark patina, a combination highly characteristic of the sophisticated decorative arts of the period. The urn is raised on a square base adorned with crisply cast Empire ornamentation, while the body is encircled by a richly fluted gilt collar beneath a gracefully flaring rim decorated with stylized leaf motifs. Despite its modest scale, the piece possesses a remarkable architectural presence and sculptural quality. An exquisite decorative object, perfectly suited for a desk, mantelpiece, cabinet, or neoclassical interior. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.32 in (13.5 cm)Diameter: 3.55 in (9 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Gilt,Patinated
  • Period:
    1820-1829
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1820s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Knivsta, SE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7571250144252

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