AN ENGLISH ORMOLU-MOUNTED BLUE JOHN URN
AN ENGLISH ORMOLU-MOUNTED BLUE JOHN URN
CIRCA 1840
The body of vase form, with Vitruvian scroll rim mount, the handles with satyr masks and surmounted by a pinecone finial, the socle with laurel wreath foot, on a fluorspar, alabaster and slate plinth base
15 ¾ in. (40 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired from Hyde Park Antiques, New York, 1987.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 29-30 November 2012, lot 25.
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AN ENGLISH ORMOLU-MOUNTED BLUE JOHN URN
CIRCA 1840
The body of vase form, with Vitruvian scroll rim mount, the handles with satyr masks and surmounted by a pinecone finial, the socle with laurel wreath foot, on a fluorspar, alabaster and slate plinth base
15 ¾ in. (40 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired from Hyde Park Antiques, New York, 1987.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 29-30 November 2012, lot 25.