An Attractive Late 19thC White Painted Cast Iron Campana Urn sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles the corners each with finely

the corners each with finely painted depictions of saints and religious figures

Later they were aquired by Griffin & George

to my mind not convincingly

and there is evidence that spinning wheels had already come into use in both China and the Islamic world during the eleventh century

Academically and decoratively satisfying

An Attractive Late 19thC White Painted Cast Iron Campana Urn sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles the corners each with finelyOrigin: British Period: Late Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1870 90 Height: 17. 75 inches Basin Diameter: 17. 75 inches Base Diameter: 8. 75 inches The heavy white painted, now paled to ivory, cast iron urn with fluted and lobed tapering flared body on a square pedestal base survives from the last quarter of the nineteenth century. The whole is in well aged condition with the paint now flaking commensurate with age and weathering and