Attributed to Mintons, finely painted vignettes featuring putti circling a statue of Bacchus with artist initials AB (likely for Albion Birks), lion mask and laurel wreath handles, the verso with bust of Medusa, flowers and swans, mounted to a gilt metal base, with pleated shade, dual socket form.

HOA 29.5 in., height of vase 13 in.

From the Estate of the late Thomas and Pamela Wright, Delaware and New York

Some roughness and edge chips to base of urn where it meets the porcelain support; staining to the shade; not examined out of the mount.