A 19thC Painted Cast Iron Campana Urn Attributed to Andrew Handyside c.1870

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A 19thC Painted Cast Iron Campana Urn Attributed to Andrew Handyside c.1870Origin: British Period: Mid Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1870 Height: 23. 5 Diameter: 18 The Base: 9. 5 square The well proportioned cast iron campana urn, almost certainly by the Andrew Handyside foundry, the whole dry scraped back to its original lemon coloured painted finish, with a semi lobed tapering flared body with grape vine swags and masks to the loop handles, on a square pedestal base and surviving from the third quarter of the

These are not particularly common Stockman examples and have real decorative presence

the monde (finial) to the top of the hoop

but there was a large cultural cross-over with the Netherlands during the period

but all in tact with no rips or tears

In the beginning

The condition of the bust is good with some light surface chipping to the top surface and areas of thinning to the glaze

In Praise of the Walnut by Tatsuji Miyoshi

This style of carving together with the confident use of the drill

with the careful choice of tones sensitively alluding to age-old tradition

Anna’s father was the painter Hieronymus Hau (1679-1745) who was a Swabian painter

and a decorative one at that

opening to reveal an adjustable shelf