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Victorian Brass Planter
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Victorian Brass Planter

19th century
Sold 19 November 2024 · Sturmans Antiques
This “Victorian Brass Planter” found a buyer.

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A quality Victorian embossed brass planter with cast lion mask handles to the sides c.1890. The oval solid brass planter with rolled rim to the top, embossed fruit and leaf decoration to each side, flanked by matching embossed Fleur-de-lis. Deep apron with rolled rim forming the foot with embossed spherical decoration repeated around the apron; cast brass lion mask handles with ring drops sat either side. Presented in immaculate condition with a deep polish. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 13" wide x 9" deep x 7.5" high.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £14.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Physical Dimensions
Height
19cm (7.48")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Victorian Brass Planter to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1098440
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 40223
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Description
A quality Victorian embossed brass planter with cast lion mask handles to the sides c.1890.
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The oval solid brass planter with rolled rim to the top, embossed fruit and leaf decoration to each side, flanked by matching embossed Fleur-de-lis.
Sturmans Antiques

Deep apron with rolled rim forming the foot with embossed spherical decoration repeated around the apron; cast brass lion mask handles with ring drops sat either side. Presented in immaculate condition with a deep polish. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 13" wide x 9" deep x 7.5" high.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £14.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Height
19cm (7.48")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Victorian Brass Planter to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1098440
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 40223
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

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Trade Associations

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An embossed brass planter featuring repousse floral motifs, lion mask ring handles, and a stepped base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An embossed brass planter featuring repousse floral motifs, lion mask ring handles, and a stepped base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Brass Planter

Archive II An embossed brass planter featuring repousse floral motifs, lion mask ring handles, and a stepped base. View II
Archive III An embossed brass planter featuring repousse floral motifs, lion mask ring handles, and a stepped base. View III
Archive IV An embossed brass planter featuring repousse floral motifs, lion mask ring handles, and a stepped base. View IV
Archive V An embossed brass planter featuring repousse floral motifs, lion mask ring handles, and a stepped base. View V
Archive VI An embossed brass planter featuring repousse floral motifs, lion mask ring handles, and a stepped base. View VI
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Sturmans Antiques Ltd
Main Street
Hawes
North Yorkshire
DL8 3QW
United Kingdom
Verified Since Sep 2012
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Location: Sturmans Antiques Ltd, Main Street, Hawes, North Yorkshire, DL8 3QW, United Kingdom
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Sep 2012
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Sold
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An embossed brass planter featuring repousse floral motifs, lion mask ring handles, and a stepped base.
Victorian Brass Planter
Ref: SA1098440
An embossed brass planter featuring repousse floral motifs, lion mask ring handles, and a stepped base.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectPlanters & Jardinieres
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBrass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsRepousse floral pattern, Lion mask ring handles, Fleur-de-lys motifs, Stepped base with bosses
  • SizeH 19 cm (7 in) x W 33 cm (13 in) x D 23 cm (9 in)

Victorian jardinieres and planters became popular in the 19th century as indoor gardening flourished, driven by advancements in metalworking and a cultural fascination with exotic ferns and houseplants.

These pieces were typically crafted from sheet brass using techniques such as spinning, hammering, and repousse work, often featuring applied cast brass handles and feet.

Authentic items often show period-appropriate construction markers such as hand-beaten detailing, heavy gauge brass, patination, and traditional joinery methods like brazing rather than modern welding.

Such pieces serve as textural focal points, contrasting effectively with minimalist modern surfaces or complementing traditional schemes when used to house trailing foliage or dried botanicals.

Maintenance involves dusting with a soft cloth and avoiding harsh chemical polishes that strip historical patina, preserving the natural oxidisation developed over time.
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