Single Buff Terracotta Scottish Urn Planter, 19th Century

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A 19th-century Scottish urn made from buff terracotta, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship. The urn features two intricately detailed Minotaur masks, surrounded … more A 19th-century Scottish urn made from buff terracotta, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship. The urn features two intricately detailed Minotaur masks, surrounded by decorative vines, rosettes, and acanthus leaves. Its lip is adorned with a lamb's tongue moulding, adding refinement, while the base displays a classic rosette design on an octagonal platform. Some remnants of later white paint are visible on the base, adding to its historical character. The urn exhibits wear consistent with age and use, enhancing its patina and antique charm. A captivating piece that reflects timeless elegance and classical influences. 17.5" dia x 26"h less