Lot 882: Sold for £1,500 hammer

Estimate £400-£600

A pair of late 19th Century French ormolu mounted variegated marble urns, detailed with cherubs and classical frieze detail, height 40cm, width 15cm and depth 8.5cm, S/D. (2)

Condition report
Urn 1 - Chips to the edge of the cover. Some chips and losses around the rim and also to the raised border on the marble urn. Some cracks and breaks to the plinth that the cherubs are stood upon. Some glued repairs to the base including the front left foot that has been glued back on. There is a chip to the marble base just above the right hand front foot. Urn 2 - Again some small chips around the edge of the cover. Some chips and losses around the rim and also to the raised border on the marble urn. The urn is loose on its mounts. Some cracks, breaks and losses to the plinth that the cherubs are stood upon.

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