What materials were used for late 19th century urns?

These decorative vessels were produced in a wide variety of materials, predominantly cast metals such as bronze, gilt bronze, brass, and spelter. Ceramics also feature prominently, including hard-paste porcelain, faience, and glazed earthenware. Additionally, many examples incorporate natural stone elements like rouge marble for bases, alongside carved hardwoods for stands and pedestals.

How do I identify French pieces?

French pieces from this era often exhibit distinct neoclassical or rococo revival styling, utilising fire-gilt ormolu mounts paired with rouge marble or hand-painted Sèvres-style porcelain. Look for foundry marks, fine chasing on the metalwork, and precise casting. Many of these objects were created as part of garniture sets for mantelpieces or as reduction casts of famous antique sculptures.

Where were Asian inspired urns made?

Asian style vessels available in this category include both authentic imports from the Qing Dynasty in China and Meiji period pieces from Japan, alongside European adaptations in the Japonisme style. Japanese works frequently feature bronze with intricate egret or flora handles. Chinese contributions include high-relief baluster vases and carved hongmu hardwood pot stands designed to elevate the display.

How should I style these in a modern interior?

These urns and vases work exceptionally well as standalone sculptural objects on side tables, mantels, or dedicated hardwood stands. Pairing metal garniture sets with minimalist surroundings allows the intricate patination and classical forms to stand out. Larger plant stands and baluster vases can also function practically to anchor corners or display botanical arrangements.

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Late 19th century urns bring dramatic neoclassical presence and intricate craftsmanship into a room, serving as striking focal points.

Late 19thc Pressed Brass Planter on Stand

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Late 19thc Pressed Brass Planter on Stand

From Church Street Antiques & Interiors

£240

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Tall Moser Polychromatic Enamelled 19th Century Vase C1890

From Exhibit Antiques

£875

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A Late 19th C. Chinese Hardwood Marble Stand

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A Late 19th C. Chinese Hardwood Marble Stand

From Beech and Springs Antiques

£390

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Lovely Quality Antique Late 19th Century Porcelain Mantle Clock Garniture Set

From Rebecca Sarah Antiques

£875

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Pair of Royal Vienna Style Hand-painted Porcelain Jugs, C.1880

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Pair of Royal Vienna Style Hand-painted Porcelain Jugs, C.1880

From Gillers Antiques Ltd

£500

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Pair of Canton Porcelain Hand Painted Vases, China, Late 19th Century

From Bushells Antiques

£425

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Adam Revival Late 19thc Gilt-gesso Mirror

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Adam Revival Late 19thc Gilt-gesso Mirror

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£1,950

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Late 19th Century Inlaid Rosewood Side Table, English, Circa 1890

From Salisbury Antiques Centre

£550

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Antique Pair of Art Nouveau Porcelain Vases, Decorated by Ernst Wahliss, Austria, C. 1895

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Antique Pair of Art Nouveau Porcelain Vases, Decorated by Ernst Wahliss, Austria, C. 1895

From Gillers Antiques Ltd

£1,000

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Pair Peachblow Bohemian Glass Vases, Circa 1890.

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£1,200

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Listings feature items from the 1870s, 1880s, 1890s, and 1900s, encompassing Victorian and Edwardian aesthetics alongside Qing Dynasty and Meiji period pieces.

Pair of Late 19th Renaissance Style Bronze Ewers After Clodion, French, C. 1880

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Pair of Late 19th Renaissance Style Bronze Ewers After Clodion, French, C. 1880

From Judy Fox Antiques

£2,900

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Satsuma Vase with Elephant Handles and Shimazu Crest, C.1890

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Satsuma Vase with Elephant Handles and Shimazu Crest, C.1890

From Gillers Antiques Ltd

£850

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Japanese Satsuma Vase, Kyoto C.1890, Attributed to Hayakawa, Mt. Fuji Scene

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Japanese Satsuma Vase, Kyoto C.1890, Attributed to Hayakawa, Mt. Fuji Scene

From Gillers Antiques Ltd

£400

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Late 19th Century Classical Vienna Porcelain Urn.

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£3,200

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Antique Chinese Export Silver and Cherry Wood Vase Circa 1890

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Antique Chinese Export Silver and Cherry Wood Vase Circa 1890

From AC Silver

£4,950

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Aesthetic Movement Spirit Kettle from the Late 19th Century Circa 1880

From Robert Belcher Antiques

£595

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Late 19th Century Urns

Late 19thc Pressed Brass Planter on Stand

Tall Moser Polychromatic Enamelled 19th Century Vase C1890

A Late 19th C. Chinese Hardwood Marble Stand

Lovely Quality Antique Late 19th Century Porcelain Mantle Clock Garniture Set

Pair of Royal Vienna Style Hand-painted Porcelain Jugs, C.1880

Pair of Canton Porcelain Hand Painted Vases, China, Late 19th Century

Adam Revival Late 19thc Gilt-gesso Mirror

Late 19th Century Inlaid Rosewood Side Table, English, Circa 1890

Antique Pair of Art Nouveau Porcelain Vases, Decorated by Ernst Wahliss, Austria, C. 1895

Pair Peachblow Bohemian Glass Vases, Circa 1890.

Pair of Late 19th Renaissance Style Bronze Ewers After Clodion, French, C. 1880

Satsuma Vase with Elephant Handles and Shimazu Crest, C.1890

Japanese Satsuma Vase, Kyoto C.1890, Attributed to Hayakawa, Mt. Fuji Scene

Late 19th Century Classical Vienna Porcelain Urn.

Antique Chinese Export Silver and Cherry Wood Vase Circa 1890

Aesthetic Movement Spirit Kettle from the Late 19th Century Circa 1880

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