Live Auction 8893Christie's Interiors - Style & Spirit
A VICTORIAN ARTIFICIAL STONE URN ON PLINTH
Lot 217

A VICTORIAN ARTIFICIAL STONE URN ON PLINTH

ATTRIBUTED TO AUSTIN AND SEELEY, MID-19TH CENTURY

Closed11 June 2013

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GBP 1,250

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A VICTORIAN ARTIFICIAL STONE URN ON PLINTH
ATTRIBUTED TO AUSTIN AND SEELEY, MID-19TH CENTURY
Modelled with a beaded rim and sides with foliage in relief, restorations, on a possibly associated plinth
64 in. (163 cm.) high; 36 in. (92 cm.) diameter

Specialist note

A very similar model of vase appears in the 1844 catalogue of the London 'Artificial Stone' manufacturer Austin & Seeley listed as 'Small French Foliage Tazza'.