260: A STATELY NEOCLASSICAL ART GLASS URN WITH PORTRAIT

The neoclassical green glass urn, from the estate of a passionate collector of Moser art glass, has high gilded handles with finely cut-back designs of meandering vinery and interlocking ovals finished in gold each. The handles flank a white cased glass medallion with skillfully executed portrait of a woman in Classical robes seated in a woodland landscape. The portrait is in a gold frame surrounded by gold tracery.
Measures 15.5 x 6.25 x 5 inches.
Very good condition. There are no chips, cracks, repairs, scratches or areas of heavy wear. Light wear at some edges, high points and limited bits in the painted gold frame.
Provenance: Private Collection - Denver, Colorado.
$400 - $600