A Regency Period Hand-Painted Toleware Chestnut Urn & Cover c.1810-20 poa-item Painted death masks are not

Painted death masks are not at all common

Full Length: 77 inches (including curb links)

There are losses to the base in particular a v-shaped loss to front bottom edge

Joseph Maclise's older brother

The reverse has a large double fastening pin

A Regency Period Hand-Painted Toleware Chestnut Urn & Cover c.1810-20 poa-item Painted death masks are notOrigin: British Period: Regency Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1810 20 Height: 15 Width: 7. 5 (at handles) Base Diameter: 4. 75 The well proportioned chestnut toleware urn and cover, of classical form, showing the original amber painted decoration, and of particularly good colour and texture, now with a superb patination, and with an acorn finial, lion mask ring handles and green wreath and flower painted decoration with trumpets and lyre to one side