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Wonderful Quality Antique Victorian Copper Planter
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Wonderful Quality Antique Victorian Copper Planter

19th century
Sold 11 March 2025 · Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
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Wonderful quality antique Victorian copper planter having a wonderful antique Victorian copper planter with brass lion head handles to both sides.

Physical Dimensions
Height
8.5cm (3.35")
Width
31cm (12.20")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Declaration

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this Antique Copper Planter to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1006992
Dealers Internal Reference
1422
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Description
Wonderful quality antique Victorian copper planter having a wonderful antique Victorian copper planter with brass lion head handles to both sides.
Height
8.5cm (3.35")
Width
31cm (12.20")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Date of Manufacture

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this Antique Copper Planter to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1006992
Dealers Internal Ref
1422
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2021
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Wonderful Quality Antique Victorian Copper Planter

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Suffolk
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Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
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Location: Suffolk, United Kingdom
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An elongated rectangular Victorian copper planter featuring cast brass lion mask ring handles on the sides.
Wonderful quality antique Victorian copper planter
Ref: SA1006992
An elongated rectangular Victorian copper planter featuring cast brass lion mask ring handles on the sides.
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  • ObjectPlanters & Jardinieres
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialCopper, Brass
  • ColourCopper
  • MotifsLion mask mounts, Brass ring handles, Rolled rim
  • SizeH 8.5 cm (3 in) x W 31 cm (12 in) x D 12 cm (5 in)

During the Victorian era, indoor plant cultivation became popular among the affluent classes, leading to an increased demand for decorative metal planters. Copper and brass vessels were frequently utilized in conservatories and parlours to house ferns and flowering plants, often featuring cast brass mounts and handles influenced by classical motifs.

Authentic period pieces were typically constructed from hand-beaten or rolled sheet copper, joined with soldered or dovetailed seams. Handles and decorative mounts, such as lion masks and ring pulls, were cast in brass and securely riveted or soldered to the body.

Authenticity is indicated by natural patination, hand-beating marks, and traditional construction techniques like dovetail joints or hand-cut seams. Older pieces feature heavy-gauge copper and aged brass fittings, whereas modern replicas often display uniform machine stamping and artificial ageing.

An antique copper planter can serve as a focal point on a mantelpiece, bookshelf, or dining table, providing warmth and metallic contrast to modern interiors. It pairs effectively with trailing foliage or succulents, bridging historical character with organic textures.

To preserve the historic surface, maintain the natural patination by dusting gently with a dry cloth rather than using harsh chemical polishes. If lining the planter for live plants, use an internal plastic insert to prevent moisture accumulation from causing corrosion or verdigris.
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