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Dutch Brass Jardiniere
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Dutch Brass Jardiniere

18th century
Description

Fantastic quality pressed brass Dutch Jardiniere with a liner

Late C18/early C19th

Free UK delivery for items or consignments over £1,000. Price reductions considered for multiple purchases.

Physical Dimensions
Height
22cm (8.66")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
32cm (12.60")
Declaration

Michael Holt Antiques has dated this Dutch Brass Jardiniere to the 18th Century.

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SA1213236
Dealers Internal Reference
Item number 127
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I have many items I am bringing to Selling Antiques and will be loading items over the next few weeks.

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Description
Fantastic quality pressed brass Dutch Jardiniere with a liner

Late C18/early C19th

Free UK delivery for items or consignments over £1,000. Price reductions considered for multiple purchases.

Height
22cm (8.66")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
32cm (12.60")
Date of Manufacture

Michael Holt Antiques has dated this Dutch Brass Jardiniere to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1213236
Dealers Internal Ref
Item number 127
Michael Holt Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2026

Specialist in metal antiques, especially brass and cast iron.

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A round antique Dutch brass jardiniere featuring intricate repousse foliate patterning, dual lion-head ring handles, and claw feet.
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Archive I A round antique Dutch brass jardiniere featuring intricate repousse foliate patterning, dual lion-head ring handles, and claw feet.

Dutch Brass Jardiniere

Archive II A round antique Dutch brass jardiniere featuring intricate repousse foliate patterning, dual lion-head ring handles, and claw feet. View II
Archive III A round antique Dutch brass jardiniere featuring intricate repousse foliate patterning, dual lion-head ring handles, and claw feet. View III
Archive IV A round antique Dutch brass jardiniere featuring intricate repousse foliate patterning, dual lion-head ring handles, and claw feet. View IV
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A round antique Dutch brass jardiniere featuring intricate repousse foliate patterning, dual lion-head ring handles, and claw feet.
Dutch brass Jardiniere
Ref: SA1213236
A round antique Dutch brass jardiniere featuring intricate repousse foliate patterning, dual lion-head ring handles, and claw feet.
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  • ObjectPlanters & Jardinieres
  • Period18th century
  • StyleDutch Traditional
  • MaterialBrass
  • ColourWarm Gold
  • MotifsLion mask handles, Claw feet, Foliate scrollwork, Repousse banding
  • SizeH 22 cm (9 in) x W 50 cm (20 in) x D 32 cm (13 in)

This eighteenth-century Dutch traditional jardiniere is formed from brass with a warm gold finish, displaying intricate repousse banding, openwork foliate scrollwork, and a repeating floral motif around the upper register. Sculptural lion mask handles with suspended ring pulls project from each side, while the body is supported by three ornate claw feet. The surface exhibits a polished metallic sheen and aged patination across the decorative relief work. Measuring 22 cm high, 50 cm wide, and 32 cm deep, the piece is well-proportioned for display. In a contemporary interior, it functions effectively as a table centrepiece, a decorative planter on a sideboard top, or a striking accent within a sunlit conservatory to house potted flowering plants or botanical arrangements.

FAQs

A Dutch brass jardiniere is an ornamental metal vessel traditionally made in the Netherlands for holding potted plants or floral displays. Historically produced from the 17th through the 19th centuries, these pieces feature ornate hand-embossed or repousse decoration, lion mask handles, and cast feet.

These vessels were crafted using sheet brass shaped over molds, with decorative motifs raised from the reverse side using repousse and chasing tools. Additional elements, such as lion heads, ring handles, and claw feet, were typically cast in solid brass and riveted to the body.

Authentic period pieces display irregular hand-hammering marks, visible seam lines where metal sheets were joined, and hand-chased relief details. Weight, signs of wear on the base, and original copper or brass rivets also distinguish antique examples from modern mass-produced reproductions.

A brass jardiniere serves as a focal point on a sideboard, dining table, or deep window sill. It can be used to hold potted houseplants like ferns or orchids, or placed empty on display to add warm metal tones and rich texture to contemporary or traditional schemes.

Dust the surface regularly with a soft, dry cloth and avoid abrasive chemicals that can strip the natural patina. If using the vessel for live plants, place a waterproof liner inside to prevent moisture and soil from oxidizing the interior metal.
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