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Large Bretby Bamboo Ware Art Pottery Jardiniere
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Large Bretby Bamboo Ware Art Pottery Jardiniere

1900 - 1920
Sold by Elmgarden
Sold 13 August 2026 · Elmgarden
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Description

Large Bretby Bamboo Ware Art Pottery Jardiniere

This is a Twin Handled Jardiniere the Handles have piercing serpent eyes

The Jardiniere is in good antique condition.

It is 11” tall and 16” in diameter overall

CS253

Date of Manufacture

Elmgarden has dated this Bretby Bamboo Ware Jardiniere to the 1910s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
28cm (11.02")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Reference Numbers
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SA1084749
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CS253
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Description
Large Bretby Bamboo Ware Art Pottery Jardiniere

This is a Twin Handled Jardiniere the Handles have piercing serpent eyes

The Jardiniere is in good antique condition.

It is 11” tall and 16” in diameter overall

CS253

Date of Manufacture

Elmgarden has dated this Bretby Bamboo Ware Jardiniere to the 1910s.

Height
28cm (11.02")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1084749
Dealers Internal Ref
CS253
Elmgarden
Elmgarden
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A family run business since 1980, now on line world wide.

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A cylindrical Bretby earthenware jardiniere featuring dark brown glazed twin handles and a cream central band decorated with relief-carved Japanese figures. SOLD13 AUG 26
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Archive I A cylindrical Bretby earthenware jardiniere featuring dark brown glazed twin handles and a cream central band decorated with relief-carved Japanese figures. SOLD13 AUG 26

Large Bretby Bamboo Ware Art Pottery Jardiniere

Archive II A cylindrical Bretby earthenware jardiniere featuring dark brown glazed twin handles and a cream central band decorated with relief-carved Japanese figures. View II
Archive III A cylindrical Bretby earthenware jardiniere featuring dark brown glazed twin handles and a cream central band decorated with relief-carved Japanese figures. View III
Archive IV Scale Reference for A cylindrical Bretby earthenware jardiniere featuring dark brown glazed twin handles and a cream central band decorated with relief-carved Japanese figures.
Archive V A cylindrical Bretby earthenware jardiniere featuring dark brown glazed twin handles and a cream central band decorated with relief-carved Japanese figures. View V
Archive VI A cylindrical Bretby earthenware jardiniere featuring dark brown glazed twin handles and a cream central band decorated with relief-carved Japanese figures. View VI
Archive VII A cylindrical Bretby earthenware jardiniere featuring dark brown glazed twin handles and a cream central band decorated with relief-carved Japanese figures. View VII
Archive VIII A cylindrical Bretby earthenware jardiniere featuring dark brown glazed twin handles and a cream central band decorated with relief-carved Japanese figures. View VIII
Archive IX A cylindrical Bretby earthenware jardiniere featuring dark brown glazed twin handles and a cream central band decorated with relief-carved Japanese figures. View IX
Archive X A cylindrical Bretby earthenware jardiniere featuring dark brown glazed twin handles and a cream central band decorated with relief-carved Japanese figures. View X
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A cylindrical Bretby earthenware jardiniere featuring dark brown glazed twin handles and a cream central band decorated with relief-carved Japanese figures.
Large Bretby Bamboo Ware Art Pottery Jardiniere
Ref: SA1084749
A cylindrical Bretby earthenware jardiniere featuring dark brown glazed twin handles and a cream central band decorated with relief-carved Japanese figures.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectJardiniere
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleJaponisme
  • MaterialEarthenware, Glaze
  • ColourBrown, Cream
  • MotifsJapanese figures, Relief moulding, Twin handles, Faux bamboo frame
  • SizeH 28 cm (11 in) x W 41 cm (16 in) x D 41 cm (16 in)

FAQs

Bretby Art Pottery was established in 1883 by Henry Tooth and William Ault in Derbyshire, England. The pottery became known for producing decorative earthenware, including relief-moulded vessels, faux-bamboo, and Japonisme-inspired designs during the late Victorian and Edwardian eras.

Bretby jardinieres were constructed from earthenware clay using press-moulding techniques to form high-relief surface decoration. These vessels were finished with lead-based glazes, matte enamels, and painted details to imitate carved ivory, wood, or bamboo.

Authentic Bretby pottery usually displays an impressed sunburst crest mark alongside the word BRETBY and ENGLAND on the base. Items frequently feature four-digit shape numbers and registration marks stamped directly into the fired clay.

An antique ceramic jardiniere can be placed on a sideboard, console table, or wide window sill as a centerpiece. Positioning indoor greenery or ferns inside the vessel highlights the relief details and glazed ceramic tones.

Clean earthenware jardinieres using lukewarm water, mild soap, and a soft cloth, avoiding harsh chemicals. Use an internal plastic liner when placing live potted plants inside to prevent water seepage from damaging the original glaze.
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