French Grand Tour Bronze Urn Incense Burner (Table Athenienne), after the Antique maritime paintings (1) stretcher detached

(1) stretcher detached

Pair vintage fossilized mammoth ivory and silver pierced earrings

The Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum

Wallace Silversmiths (R

The outer ring is marked with the Latin motto: Festina Lente (Latin: Make Haste but Slowly)

French Grand Tour Bronze Urn Incense Burner (Table Athenienne), after the Antique maritime paintings (1) stretcher detachedDETAILS An antique, Grand Tour era, neoclassical patinated bronze lidded athenienne, after the antique with lion mask topped reeded legs with paw feet and pineapple finials. Based on the tripod stand perfume burners from classical antiquity. STYLE Classical Revival Greek Revival PLACE OF ORIGIN France Europe PERIOD Late 19th century DATE Circa 1890 DIMENSIONS Width 5. 5 Depth 5. 5 Height 12. 5 inches