A NEAR PAIR OF GEORGE III ORMOLU-MOUNTED BLUE JOHN URNS
ATTRIBUTED TO MATTHEW BOULTON, CIRCA 1770
The strigilated removable covers flanked by swag-hung ram's masks, the figured bodies with leaf-cast lower mount and conforming strigilated socles on stepped bases with ball feet, conceived as cassolettes, one lacking swag, both lacking nozzles, one body repaired, minor differences
8 in. (20 cm.) high; 3 in. (7.5 cm.) wide
A NEAR PAIR OF GEORGE III ORMOLU-MOUNTED BLUE JOHN URNS
ATTRIBUTED TO MATTHEW BOULTON, CIRCA 1770
The strigilated removable covers flanked by swag-hung ram's masks, the figured bodies with leaf-cast lower mount and conforming strigilated socles on stepped bases with ball feet, conceived as cassolettes, one lacking swag, both lacking nozzles, one body repaired, minor differences
8 in. (20 cm.) high; 3 in. (7.5 cm.) wide