Urn
Garden Urn
ca. 1800 (carved)
ca. 1800 (carved)
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This carved stone vase is typical of the kind of garden ornament available in the early 19th century. This example was previously in a Surrey garden - The Firs, London Road, Guildford. It is made by an unknown artist in ca. 1800.
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Title | Urn (named collection) |
Materials and techniques | Stone |
Brief description | Garden urn, stone, unknown artist, England, ca. 1800 |
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Credit line | Given by Miss G. M. Butler, on behalf of the family of the late T. M. and Mrs Butler |
Object history | Given by Miss G.M. Butler, Burlingham, Waterden Road, Guildford on behalf of the family of the late T.M. and Mrs Butler of the Firs, London Road, Guildford in 1921, together with cat. no. 694 |
Summary | This carved stone vase is typical of the kind of garden ornament available in the early 19th century. This example was previously in a Surrey garden - The Firs, London Road, Guildford. It is made by an unknown artist in ca. 1800. |
Bibliographic reference | Bilbey, Diane and Trusted Marjorie. British Sculpture 1470 to 2000. A Concise Catalogue of the Collection at the Victoria and Albert Museum. London, 2002, pp. 439-440, cat. no. 715 |
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Accession number | A.85-1921 |
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Record created | January 13, 2003 |
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