Details
- Dimensions
- 5.25ʺW × 4.25ʺD × 5.5ʺH
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Porcelain
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Turquoise
- Condition Notes
- Good condition. Good condition. less
- Description
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Antique early 19th century Worcester Flight Barr porcelain snake handled urn circa 1810. Decorated with a hand painted panel of …
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Antique early 19th century Worcester Flight Barr porcelain snake handled urn circa 1810. Decorated with a hand painted panel of a gardener working in his garden to illustrate a poem by William Cowper titled "The Task". A line from this poem is excerpted in hand script on the base of the urn: "And neatly tied are wedded thus like beauty to old age for interest sake, the living to the Dead."
Wonderful turquoise blue - robin's egg ground color with expert gilding and pearl bead trim. Measures 5 1/2" tall x 5 1/4" wide. Good condition. less
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