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Pair Of Early C19th Italian ‘grand Tour’ Souvenir Alabaster Classical Design Vases .

£2,200    $2,956    €2,557
Pair of early C19th Italian ‘Grand Tour’ souvenir alabaster classical design vases.
 
Smart pair of lidded alabaster vases of Grecian amphora form , the creamy-white tapering ovoid bodies with subtle grey and peach-coloured striations and inclusions. Each raised on turned socles onto square block bases , the turned necks with angular flat profile handles . Fitted with removable lids and having simple carved finials .
 
Each vase having achieved a polished lustrous surface and ‘skin’ to the stone. One vase with an historic chip to top of the body , one lid with a minor chip .
 
An elegant pair of alabaster vases of pure classical design and form.
 
H 15”
 
W 6”
 
D 6”
 
Italy c. 1820
 
 
Established in the Cathedral City of Worcester for over 40 years ,M.Lees&Sons , run by Michael Lees ,have been dealing with public and trade from show-rooms in an early Georgian town-house. We aim to provide a straight-forward approach to our business and build lasting relationships with our customers. As members of the 'London and Provincial Antique Dealers Association' , we provide full descriptive details , date ,authenticity and any available provenance ,with full disclosure of any restoration or repair which may have taken place .
 
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Past projects have included advising clients on forming and disposing of collections , furnishing period properties , hotel and commercial projects , also a shoot-room and lodge .
 
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Antique #SA1003901, shown on this page, originates from the 19th century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
19th Century
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M Lees and Sons
M.Lees & Sons , 'Tower House' , Severn St., Worcester WR12NB Tel . 07860826218
M Lees and Sons is also an antique trade association member of LAPADA CINOA
Worcestershire
United Kingdom
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