French Empire Style Gilt Metal and Hardstone Tripod Urn

This classical French Empire style decorative tripod urn features a bell-shaped upper vessel crafted from metal with a mottled reddish-brown finish, secured beneath a gadrooned gilt-metal upper rim. The vessel is supported by an ornate three-legged tripod framework of cast gilt metal decorated with relief acanthus leaves, architectural scrolls, and scrolling foliate motifs. The tripod supports converge at a lower central stem accented by a suspended pinecone finial, with the entire assembly resting securely upon an incurved tripartite black lacquered plinth base. Dimensions: 10.5"W x 19"H Weight: 12.75 lbs Condition Request Condition Report As is, age related wear.

Estimate:$20

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