Grimani Vase
What is it?
The Grimani Vase is made of Cararra marble and dates from the 19th
century. It originally stood in the Villa Grimani, Stra-Padua and was
donated by an anonymous resident of Bath in 1910 [
Forsyth
2003].
Where is it in Bath?
The vase is raised on a pedestal and is located on Royal Avenue just
inside the Rivers gate to
Royal
Victoria Park :
The pedestal contains the following inscription:
The text reads:
"This vase which originally stood in the Villa Grimani
Stra-Padua was presented to the committee of the Royal Victoria Park
Bath by a resident August 1810"
Location map of Grimani Vase:
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