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Large antique 19th century Italian Grand Tour alabaster marble urn in the Piranesi style. Relief carved with graceful foliate tracery. … Read more Large antique 19th century Italian Grand Tour alabaster marble urn in the Piranesi style. Relief carved with graceful foliate tracery. Originally used for burning incense or pastilles with the smoke emanating from the open flame cover. Formerly used as a table lamp and drilled at the base. The lid stained from heat, broken and reassembled; the bowl with repair to rim. Displays well. See less
- Dimensions
- 8.5ʺW × 8.5ʺD × 19ʺH
- Styles
- Empire
- Neoclassical
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Marble
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Design Modified, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Alabaster
- Condition Notes
- The lid stained from heat, broken and reassembled; the bowl with repair to rim. Displays well. The lid stained from heat, broken and reassembled; the bowl with repair to rim. Displays well. less
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