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Large 19th Century Cast Iron Warwick Vase


Stock No.16402

A very large cast iron urn in the form of the Warwick Vase, after the antique popularised by 18th century collectors. This piece is on a grand scale and woluld make a fantastic statement on a plinth.
Attributed to the Handyside foundry, as illustrated in their catalogue.

English, c.1850

Notes: The Warwick Vase was excavated from Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli in 1771 by Gavin Hamilton, and dates to the second century AD. Hamilton sold the vase to his nephew, the 2nd Earl of Warwick, who built a specially commissioned conservatory in the grounds of Warwick Castle to house it.

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4200
GBP

Listed Price: £4,200 (+VAT where applicable)

Width Height Depth
33 12"
85 cms
20 18"
51 cms
23 316"
59 cms
Base 14 58"
37 cms
14 58"
37 cms

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