Royal Vienna Franz Joseph Diamond Jubilee Urns.
A group of two Royal Vienna urns commemorating Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria's 70 year Diamond Jubilee, circa 1918. Both classical form urns with gilt decoration and acanthus leaf decorations around base with two rocaille scroll handles and pierced lid. Both dated, 1848 and 1908, with portraits of Franz Joseph as a young and old man. 16" x 8" x 5 1/2".Condition: Gilt has small areas of wear, particularly on outside edge of handles. Small chip on base of 1908 urn.
Condition Report: The absence of a condition statement does not indicate that the lot is in perfect condition, free from damage or does not show wear consistent with age and use. Quinns Auction Galleries recommends you request a condition report prior to bidding. Condition information may be requested via this platform. Please note that condition statements are given as a courtesy to buyers and an opinion of constion should not be treated as a statement of fact. Quinns Auction Galleries bears no responsibility for any error or omission.
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A group of two Royal Vienna urns commemorating Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria's 70 year Diamond Jubilee, circa 1918. Both classical form urns with gilt decoration and acanthus leaf decorations around base with two rocaille scroll handles and pierced lid. Both dated, 1848 and 1908, with portraits of Franz Joseph as a young and old man. 16" x 8" x 5 1/2".Condition: Gilt has small areas of wear, particularly on outside edge of handles. Small chip on base of 1908 urn.
Condition Report: The absence of a condition statement does not indicate that the lot is in perfect condition, free from damage or does not show wear consistent with age and use. Quinns Auction Galleries recommends you request a condition report prior to bidding. Condition information may be requested via this platform. Please note that condition statements are given as a courtesy to buyers and an opinion of constion should not be treated as a statement of fact. Quinns Auction Galleries bears no responsibility for any error or omission.