Pair of urns circa 25 metres to north west of Waddesdon Manor is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1985. A C17 Ornamental feature.
Pair of urns circa 25 metres to north west of Waddesdon Manor
- WRENN ID
- last-courtyard-pigeon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 January 1985
- Type
- Ornamental feature
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
A pair of ornamental urns, dating from the 17th century and of Netherlandish origin, are located approximately 25 metres to the northwest of Waddesdon Manor. These carved marble urns feature relief scenes depicting nymphs and satyrs, and have scroll handles adorned with mask-heads. They do not have lids. The urns are set on 19th-century stone pedestals that have panelled sides. These urns are positioned at the south ends of the drives leading to the manor.
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