{"product_id":"vintage-brass-equestrian-trophy-urn-with-horse-finial-on-wooden-base","title":"Vintage Brass Equestrian Trophy Urn with Horse Finial on Wooden Base","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome objects outlive their original purpose and become something far more interesting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis vintage equestrian trophy possesses the presence of a decorative urn—substantial, sculptural, and rich with character gathered over decades. Featuring a classical urn-form body with scrolling handles, a decorative pedestal stem, a solid wood base, and a horse finial crowning the top, it feels equally at home in a collected library, a hunt-country interior, or layered among books and heirlooms on a mantel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMounted on a substantial wooden plinth, the piece retains the charm of its sporting past while serving beautifully as a decorative object today. The original identifying plaque is no longer present, leaving its story unwritten—a detail we happen to love. Its history remains unknown, allowing it to become part of a new one.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom every angle, the trophy offers details worth lingering over: gracefully scrolled handles, a generously proportioned urn form, warm aged brass tones, and an equestrian horse finial that lends unmistakable character. The horse finial appears to be a later addition than the trophy itself, adding another chapter to the object’s evolving story.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe trophy exhibits the honest signs of age that collectors have come to appreciate. Surface wear, scratches, oxidation, patina, and a noticeable dent to one side speak to decades of use and display. The solid wood base likewise shows age-related wear, including scratches, scuffs, finish loss, and evidence of handling over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether displayed as a statement piece in a study, incorporated into a collection of sporting antiques, or styled among portraits, architectural fragments, and old books, this is an object that brings warmth, texture, and a sense of permanence to a space.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximately 21” tall overall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUrn approximately 8” in diameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximately 10” wide from handle to handle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBase approximately 5” x 5” x 5”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight: approximately 4.1 lbs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrass urn-form trophy with decorative handles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHorse finial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolid wood base\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal plaque no longer present\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage condition with age-related wear throughout. The brass exhibits patina, oxidation, scratches, and a noticeable dent to one side of the urn, shown in photographs. The wood base shows scratches, scuffs, finish wear, and general age-related imperfections. The original identifying plaque is missing. The horse finial appears to be a later addition than the trophy body. Please review all photographs carefully, as they are considered part of the description and condition report.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollected slowly. Chosen with care. For old homes, quiet corners, and curious hands.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shop of Old","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44810704191623,"sku":null,"price":228.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0727\/9345\/6775\/files\/6C930B2C-E753-42F4-83B9-7C76339CDB79.png?v=1780866219","url":"https:\/\/shopofold.com\/products\/vintage-brass-equestrian-trophy-urn-with-horse-finial-on-wooden-base","provider":"Shop of Old","version":"1.0","type":"link"}