Pair of Limestone Garden Urns – Fluted, circa 1950

Classic proportions with natural patina

This sculptural pair of fluted urns was hand-carved in limestone around 1950. The naturally aged surface, with traces of moss and soft weathering, adds authentic charm and makes them ideal for traditional and modern settings alike. The fluting gives them structure and rhythm, without overwhelming the form.

Material & details

• Stone: Limestone
• Date: Circa 1950
• Origin: France or Northern Italy
• Placement: Indoor or outdoor – for planting or as decorative feature

Decorative & functional

These urns can be used in a variety of ways: as planters in a conservatory or garden, as architectural ornaments on a gate pillar or stairway, or simply as timeless accents in interior design. Their balanced shape and aged finish complement both rustic and formal landscapes.

FAQ

Are they frost-resistant?

Yes – limestone is suitable for year-round outdoor use when placed on a draining base.

Can they be used indoors?

Definitely. Their sculptural shape and neutral tones work beautifully in entryways, orangeries or living spaces.