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Early 20th Century Pair of Onyx and Marble Urns with Gilt Accents

Overview:
This elegant pair of decorative urns, crafted during the early 20th century, showcases the refined beauty of onyx and marble, paired with gilt accents. Likely originating from Europe, these timeless pieces exude classic charm and are perfect for enhancing any interior space.

Key Details:

Materials and Craftsmanship: Made of richly veined marble and warm-hued onyx, with subtle golden undertones and gilt-brass bases.

Dimensions: Each urn measures 21 cm in height, 14 cm in width, and 10.5 cm in depth, making them ideal for mantelpieces, shelves, or consoles.

Condition: Some minor chips and wear consistent with age, adding to their character and historical authenticity.

Markings: The base of one urn is stamped with "SMS" and the number "265", suggesting a numbered series or production reference, adding to the collectibility of the pieces.

Estimated Period and Region: Early 20th century, likely European in origin, reflecting traditional decorative arts.


Visual Description:
The urns feature a classic tapered design with wide, polished bases and stepped details. The creamy beige onyx contrasts beautifully with darker brown veining, while the gilt-brass feet add a touch of sophistication and stability. The markings on the underside further emphasize the attention to detail and artisanal quality.

Authenticity:
The presence of the "SMS" stamp and numbering indicates these pieces are authentic and part of a specific production, making them even more valuable to collectors.

Appeal:
This exquisite pair would make a fine addition to any antique or decorative art collection. Their timeless design, marked craftsmanship, and high-quality materials are perfect for collectors, interior designers, or anyone seeking statement pieces for their home.

Don’t miss this opportunity to own a refined pair of early 20th-century decorative urns. Place your bid today!

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France -  - 1900-1930

Art Déco - Urn  - Marble, Onyx - SMS  265

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