19th Century Florentine Pots
Description
A handsome pair of tall Florentine terracotta urns, attributed to Montelupo and dating from the 19th century. Montelupo Fiorentino remains one of Italy’s most important centres of pottery production, known for the quality of its clay and craftsmanship.
These urns retain traces of original paint and have aged beautifully, with a warm patina that reflects their history. Well-proportioned and decorative, they work equally well flanking a hallway, in a garden room, or placed in a sheltered position outdoors.
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Minor scratches, nicks and scuffs consistent with age and use
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No major losses, cracks or structural damage
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Slight surface wear and variations in colour due to weathering
Details
Italy
Circa 1850
Height
82cm
Diameter
52cm
A handsome pair of tall Florentine terracotta urns, attributed to Montelupo and dating from the 19th century. Montelupo Fiorentino remains one of Italy’s most important centres of pottery production, known for the quality of its clay and craftsmanship.
These urns retain traces of original paint and have aged beautifully, with a warm patina that reflects their history. Well-proportioned and decorative, they work equally well flanking a hallway, in a garden room, or placed in a sheltered position outdoors.
Circa 1850
Height
82cm
Diameter
52cm
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Where do you deliver?
Can I order internationally?
Do I need to pay via the website?
Are antiques Eco-friendly?
How are items shipped?
We see the safe and secure delivery of every purchase as a key part of our service. We deliver in the UK and internationally and only use couriers and shipping companies who are skilled in handling antiques.
How much does shipping cost?
Are my items insured during shipping?
Can I return my order?
If your item is not what you expected, doesn’t work in your space, or you simply don’t like it, we will arrange for it to be returned to us and issue you with a refund. It’s as simple as that, no hassle, no fuss, no risk. You should inform us within 48 hours of delivery if you wish to return an item.
How much do returns cost?
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Can I view the item before purchasing it?
Yes, we are always happy to see clients at our premises near Exeter. As we are an online business, we do not have a showroom. However, we do have very well-ordered stores and a large photo studio where we can display specific items.
Can you send items for me to view before purchasing?
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