A George III large-scale dark Derbyshire Blue John Urn on a fluted matching and black marble stepped base.
England, circa 1800
Height: 35.5 cms (14 ins)
The George III period in England (1760-1820) saw the rise of the Blue John stone as a popular decorative material, particularly for objects like vases, urns, and candlesticks. Blue John is a rare, semiprecious stone found only in Derbyshire, England. Its distinctive bands of purple, blue, and yellow make it highly sought after for decorative objects.
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