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<p>[QUOTE="sam haft, post: 4303018, member: 23139"]<font size="2">Hoping for help id'ing if these 2 beauties (5'5" identical urns) are: cast iron? Victorian era? And if symbols - cherubs, lion, images of ppl playing instruments, drinking wine, etc. - are Vatican & can be id'd? Paint' peeling, under appears bronze/brown color w/ metal sound when knocked on. Believed to be antique & rare - appreciate any help id'ing any symbols/materials? VERY heavy! Made of 2 pieces (top comes off, not sure if drain hole b/c too heavy for me to lift.) Thanx to the group in advance for ANY help!!</font>[ATTACH=full]348521[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]348522[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]348523[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]348524[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]348525[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]348526[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]348527[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]348528[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]348529[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]348530[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="sam haft, post: 4303018, member: 23139"][SIZE=2]Hoping for help id'ing if these 2 beauties (5'5" identical urns) are: cast iron? Victorian era? And if symbols - cherubs, lion, images of ppl playing instruments, drinking wine, etc. - are Vatican & can be id'd? Paint' peeling, under appears bronze/brown color w/ metal sound when knocked on. Believed to be antique & rare - appreciate any help id'ing any symbols/materials? VERY heavy! Made of 2 pieces (top comes off, not sure if drain hole b/c too heavy for me to lift.) Thanx to the group in advance for ANY help!![/SIZE][ATTACH=full]348521[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]348522[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]348523[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]348524[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]348525[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]348526[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]348527[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]348528[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]348529[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]348530[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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