Mini Lion Head Silver Urns - Three Available
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A charming mini silver-plated urn by Viners of Sheffield, perfect for lovers of iconic English silver. Featuring a sculptural, classical silhouette with flared rim, braided rope detailing, and lion head handles that lend to quiet grandeur. Resting on a circular foot, its softly aged patina speaks to time and craftsmanship. Perfect for a toothpicks, pens, a single stem as a bud vase, in a vignette, cotton q tips or simply admired for its form alone.
Listing is for one urn. With three available.
Edition 3/3 Available.
Size
7.5 x 6.5cm
Material
Silver Plated
Makers
Viners of Sheffield
Style
Evoking Regency-era trophy forms reinterpreted through mid-century English silverwork, this urn captures elegant restraint. Classical in proportion yet intimate in scale, it balances sculptural form with utility. Viners of Sheffield was established in the early 1900's in Sheffield, England. They held a Royal Warrant as Cutlers and Silversmiths to King George V during the 1930s.
Provenance
Private Collection, England, mid-20th Century
Condition
Lovely Condition - Gently aged with minor imperfections consistent with age and use. Retains full structural integrity and grace - beautifully aged through a very soft, natural patina to the silver.
View our Condition Scale here for more information on how we grade our pieces
Acquisition Note
These are not new items; their gentle imperfections, subtle marks, and rich patina are part of what make them unique and beautiful. Minor variations from the images may occur, reflecting each piece’s rich heritage, unless otherwise noted.
Easy Transparent Shipping
When you unlock the Cabinet, we want the experience to feel seamless. Every detail has been considered - including delivery - so your piece can travel from our hands to yours with care, and without hidden costs waiting after checkout.
For our Melbourne collectors, we offer The Cabinet Courier - a shared delivery route for those located within 20km of the Melbourne CBD.
When several pieces are bound for the same direction, we’ll select a day within the next two weeks to dispatch all orders together. We’ll be in touch to organise your delivery date, and on that day, the Cabinet will travel across the city - each piece carefully couriered from our hands to yours.
By joining The Cabinet Courier, you’re receiving an elegant and economical shipping option. The only requirement is a little flexibility and proximity - metropolitan Melbourne only, within 20km of the city. Please do not select this if you fall outside of these parameters.
Shipping Fees
A shipping price guide can be found here with approximate freight details that will be applied at checkout based on your location and depending upon weight and volume.
A Note on Character & Age
Each vintage and antique piece in our collection carries its own history - a quiet record of time, craftsmanship, and use. These are not new items; their gentle imperfections, subtle marks, and rich patina are part of what make them unique and beautiful.
We see these characteristics not as flaws, but as evidence of a life well-lived - the depth and texture that only age can bestow. Minor variations from the images may occur, reflecting each piece’s singular story. Unless otherwise stated, all sales are final.
Products, unless faulty cannot be returned, more information can be found here.
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