A very unusually designed and undoubtedly one-off early 20th Century Arts & Crafts copper jardiniere.
Made in very heavy gauge copper this piece weighs over 5kg. The ends are 3mm thick and the body is 2mm.
The planter is styled on a rocking crib layout, with the shapely ends having been fabricated from single piece sheet copper.
Condition: Good functional condition and sturdily fabricated. Numerous minor surface marks and a few light dings on one side of the body. Tarnished and old patina to both the inside and the underside.
Date: Circa early 20th Century
Weight: 5.08kg (7.97 lb)
Length: 50.3cm (19 3/4″) at handle brackets
Maximum width of ends: 23.3cm (9 1/8″)
Height: 27.5cm (10 3/4”)
Trough width: 10.5cm (4 1/8″)
Trough depth: 11cm (4 1/4″)
Stock number: AC1055
PRICE £190 (incs UK shipping)
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