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344 - A RARE SET OF FOUR LARGE SNAKE HANDLED CAST IRON URNSATTRIBUTED TO THE HANDYSIDE FOUNDRY, CIRCA 1860Lobed rims above entwined serpent handles that run around the underside of the rim, gadrooned bowlsEach 53cm high, 73.5cm wide across the handlesThis distinctive form of snake handled urn is often attributed to Val D'Osne however the construction- notably to the screw mounted separate rim tops- is more characteristic of the urns produced by the Leeds foundry established by Andrew Handyside.
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£5,000 - 8,000 (€5,900 - 9,600)Sale fees
A RARE SET OF FOUR LARGE SNAKE HANDLED CAST IRON URNSATTRIBUTED TO THE HANDYSIDE FOUNDRY, CIRCA 1860Lobed rims above entwined serpent handles that run around the underside of the rim, gadrooned bowlsEach 53cm high, 73.5cm wide across the handlesThis distinctive form of snake handled urn is often attributed to Val D'Osne however the construction- notably to the screw mounted separate rim tops- is more characteristic of the urns produced by the Leeds foundry established by Andrew Handyside.
Auction details
Vagabond: Chapter OneAuction house
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