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Art Nouveau Copper Planter
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Art Nouveau Copper Planter

1900 - 1920
Description

A copper planter with Art Nouveau decoration and brass handles, circa 1900.

With tinned interior.

Physical Dimensions
Height
32.5cm (12.80")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Declaration

Hatchwell Antiques has dated this Art Nouveau Copper Planter to the 1900s.

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SA1007586
Description
A copper planter with Art Nouveau decoration and brass handles, circa 1900.

With tinned interior.

Height
32.5cm (12.80")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Date of Manufacture

Hatchwell Antiques has dated this Art Nouveau Copper Planter to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1007586
Hatchwell Antiques
Hatchwell Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2016

Furniture & lighting alongside clocks, scientific & optical instruments.

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A polished circular copper planter featuring two brass ring side handles, a rope-twist border, and a moulded decorative base.
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Archive I A polished circular copper planter featuring two brass ring side handles, a rope-twist border, and a moulded decorative base.

Art Nouveau Copper Planter

Archive II A polished circular copper planter featuring two brass ring side handles, a rope-twist border, and a moulded decorative base. View II
Archive III A polished circular copper planter featuring two brass ring side handles, a rope-twist border, and a moulded decorative base. View III
Archive IV A polished circular copper planter featuring two brass ring side handles, a rope-twist border, and a moulded decorative base. View IV
Archive V A polished circular copper planter featuring two brass ring side handles, a rope-twist border, and a moulded decorative base. View V
Archive VI A polished circular copper planter featuring two brass ring side handles, a rope-twist border, and a moulded decorative base. View VI
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Hatchwell Antiques

Hatchwell Antiques
Telephone 020 7351 2344
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533 Kings Road
London
SW10 0TZ
United Kingdom
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A polished circular copper planter featuring two brass ring side handles, a rope-twist border, and a moulded decorative base.
Art Nouveau copper planter
Ref: SA1007586
A polished circular copper planter featuring two brass ring side handles, a rope-twist border, and a moulded decorative base.
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  • ObjectPlanters & Jardinieres
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArt Nouveau
  • MaterialCopper, Brass, Tin
  • ColourCopper
  • MotifsBrass ring handles, Rope twist border, Tin lined interior, Moulded base
  • SizeH 32.5 cm (13 in) x W 45 cm (18 in) x D 41 cm (16 in)

This Art Nouveau copper planter, dating from 1900, makes a refined addition to a traditional or period interior. Formed from polished copper with a tin-lined interior, the piece displays a warm metallic finish complemented by bright brass ring side handles. The decorative scheme includes a distinct rope-twist border running above the moulded base, which features subtle embossing along the lower rim. These tactile details lend the vessel a clear decorative character typical of the turn of the century. The piece measures 32.5 cm high, 45 cm wide, and 41 cm deep, offering a practical vessel for indoor flora. It sits comfortably on a sideboard top in a dining room, living area, or sunlit conservatory, where it can hold potted plants or serve as a distinctive decorative container. The construction combines robust metalwork with artistic styling, providing an authentic historic accent for domestic spaces.

FAQs

Art Nouveau metalwork from the late 19th and early 20th centuries features organic forms, flowing curves, and decorative embossed motifs. Metalworkers combined functional utility with naturalistic design elements, often incorporating contrasting metals such as brass handles on polished copper bodies.

Historic planters were predominantly constructed from sheet copper shaped over forms, featuring brass side handles or feet for structural support. The interiors were frequently lined with tin or zinc to prevent moisture from oxidising the outer copper shell.

Authentic period vessels display hand-riveted joints, rolled rims, and signs of hand-hammering or spinning rather than modern uniform stamping. Internal tin lining often shows age-appropriate dark discolouration, and the base may exhibit subtle wear from placement on surfaces.

Copper planters serve as vocal points on sideboards, window sills, or dining tables when filled with potted ferns or orchids. They can also be repurposed as tabletop wine coolers or decorative storage basins for logs and rolled blankets.

Clean the surface with a soft, non-abrasive cloth to remove dust. If a polished finish is preferred, apply a specialised metal polish, or allow a natural patina to develop over time by avoiding harsh chemical cleaners and standing moisture.
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