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Large C19th Cast Iron Garden Urn of an Unusual Design
Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
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Large C19th Cast Iron Garden Urn of an Unusual Design

19th century
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Good large C19th cast iron garden urn of an unusual design; the campana shape having a gadrooned flared rim above bold acanthus leaves separated by stop fluting with a circular loop handle to either side. Above the bulbous fluted bowl on an egg and dart socle terminating on a square plinth base.

circa 1840

Very good condition, with no damage or repairs

Dimensions (ins) 30 high x 21.5 diameter; plinth base 12.75 square

Physical Dimensions
Height
76.2cm (30.00")
Width
54.6cm (21.50")
Depth
54.6cm (21.50")
Declaration

Gary Wright Antiques Ltd has dated this Victorian Cast Iron Urn to the 19th Century.

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SA1069670
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R1174
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Description
Good large C19th cast iron garden urn of an unusual design; the campana shape having a gadrooned flared rim above bold acanthus leaves separated by stop fluting with a circular loop handle to either side. Above the bulbous fluted bowl on an egg and dart socle terminating on a square plinth base.

circa 1840

Very good condition, with no damage or repairs

Dimensions (ins) 30 high x 21.5 diameter; plinth base 12.75 square

Height
76.2cm (30.00")
Width
54.6cm (21.50")
Depth
54.6cm (21.50")
Date of Manufacture

Gary Wright Antiques Ltd has dated this Victorian Cast Iron Urn to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1069670
Dealers Internal Ref
R1174
Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
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Specialists in c18th & c19th furniture and objects

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A white painted 19th-century cast iron garden urn with fluted gadrooning, leaf relief carving, side ring handles, and a square pedestal base.
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Gary Wright Antiques Ltd

Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07831 653843
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5 Fosseway Business Park
Stratford Road
Moreton-in-Marsh
Gloucestershire
GL56 9NQ
United Kingdom
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A white painted 19th-century cast iron garden urn with fluted gadrooning, leaf relief carving, side ring handles, and a square pedestal base.
Large C19th cast iron garden urn of an unusual design
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Cast iron garden urns gained widespread popularity during the 19th century as industrial foundries allowed detailed classical designs to be mass-produced for public parks and private country estates. Inspired by Greco-Roman and Renaissance revival styles, these planters became quintessential elements of Victorian garden design.

These pieces were produced by pouring molten iron into multi-piece sand moulds, allowing complex three-dimensional relief patterns such as acanthus leaves and gadrooning. Once cooled, the separate cast sections were joined, ground smooth, and painted to protect the raw metal from exterior elements.

Authentic period cast iron items typically exhibit distinct mould seam lines, crisp casting details, and significant physical weight. Surface wear, including layered paint build-up and localized oxidisation around joints or rims, further indicates genuine historic age rather than modern reproduction.

In addition to outdoor patio positioning, large iron urns serve as dramatic architectural elements in indoor settings such as conservatories, entrance hallways, or garden rooms. They can be left empty as sculptural objects or fitted with potted greenery to add structural focal points.

To prevent structural degradation from rust, maintain the paint layer or seal vulnerable areas of bare metal with microcrystalline wax. Ensure internal drainage holes remain clear of debris to prevent water collection and frost splitting during cold months.
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