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Matching Neoclassical Spelter Urns (Very Heavy) - $800 (McLean, VA)
Georgetown Pike near Douglass Dr
condition:
like new
model name / number:
21.5" tall x 12.5" round
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The image shows a Neoclassical Spelter Urn, likely from the 1920s. Spelter is a zinc alloy, often used as a less expensive alternative to bronze.
Material: Gilt Spelter (zinc alloy with a golden coating).
Style: Neoclassical, characterized by the design with mythological motifs.
Decoration: Features a relief of a cherub riding a lion.
Handles: Embellished with scroll-shaped handles.
Origin: Possibly French or Italian, given the style and material.
Use: Originally, urns were often used as decorative pieces or containers.
Value: The value of similar items can vary, depending on condition, age, and craftsmanship.
Comparable: https://www.etsy.com/listing/1710796087/neo-classical-spelter-urn-1920s-italian
Price is for both urns.
Cash or Zelle only.