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19th Century French Napolean III Boulle Jardiniere Stand
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19th Century French Napolean III Boulle Jardiniere Stand

19th century
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A 19th Century French Napolean iii plant trough jardiniere, Circa 1820.

A handsome lead lined planter French brass inlaid Boulle planter.

With bronze ormulo mounts, central Medusa plaques and galleried frieze. Standing on serpentine legs.

Date of Manufacture

Junk Antiques & Interiors has dated this French Boulle Jardiniere Stand to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
73cm (28.74")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Reference Numbers
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SA1245389
Description
A 19th Century French Napolean iii plant trough jardiniere, Circa 1820.

A handsome lead lined planter French brass inlaid Boulle planter.

With bronze ormulo mounts, central Medusa plaques and galleried frieze. Standing on serpentine legs.

Date of Manufacture

Junk Antiques & Interiors has dated this French Boulle Jardiniere Stand to the 19th Century.

Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
73cm (28.74")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Reference Numbers
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SA1245389
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A 19th-century French Napoleon III Boulle marquetry jardiniere stand with red tortoiseshell, intricate brass inlay, cabriole legs, and gilt-bronze mounts.
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Archive I A 19th-century French Napoleon III Boulle marquetry jardiniere stand with red tortoiseshell, intricate brass inlay, cabriole legs, and gilt-bronze mounts.

19th Century French Napolean III Boulle Jardiniere Stand

Archive II A 19th-century French Napoleon III Boulle marquetry jardiniere stand with red tortoiseshell, intricate brass inlay, cabriole legs, and gilt-bronze mounts. View II
Archive III A 19th-century French Napoleon III Boulle marquetry jardiniere stand with red tortoiseshell, intricate brass inlay, cabriole legs, and gilt-bronze mounts. View III
Archive IV A 19th-century French Napoleon III Boulle marquetry jardiniere stand with red tortoiseshell, intricate brass inlay, cabriole legs, and gilt-bronze mounts. View IV
Archive V A 19th-century French Napoleon III Boulle marquetry jardiniere stand with red tortoiseshell, intricate brass inlay, cabriole legs, and gilt-bronze mounts. View V
Archive VI A 19th-century French Napoleon III Boulle marquetry jardiniere stand with red tortoiseshell, intricate brass inlay, cabriole legs, and gilt-bronze mounts. View VI
Archive VII A 19th-century French Napoleon III Boulle marquetry jardiniere stand with red tortoiseshell, intricate brass inlay, cabriole legs, and gilt-bronze mounts. View VII
Archive VIII A 19th-century French Napoleon III Boulle marquetry jardiniere stand with red tortoiseshell, intricate brass inlay, cabriole legs, and gilt-bronze mounts. View VIII
Archive IX A 19th-century French Napoleon III Boulle marquetry jardiniere stand with red tortoiseshell, intricate brass inlay, cabriole legs, and gilt-bronze mounts. View IX
Archive X A 19th-century French Napoleon III Boulle marquetry jardiniere stand with red tortoiseshell, intricate brass inlay, cabriole legs, and gilt-bronze mounts. View X
Archive XI A 19th-century French Napoleon III Boulle marquetry jardiniere stand with red tortoiseshell, intricate brass inlay, cabriole legs, and gilt-bronze mounts. View XI
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A 19th-century French Napoleon III Boulle marquetry jardiniere stand with red tortoiseshell, intricate brass inlay, cabriole legs, and gilt-bronze mounts.
19th Century French Napolean III Boulle Jardiniere Stand
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A 19th-century French Napoleon III Boulle marquetry jardiniere stand with red tortoiseshell, intricate brass inlay, cabriole legs, and gilt-bronze mounts.
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  • ObjectJardiniere Stands
  • Period19th century
  • StyleNapoleon III
  • MaterialBrass, Tortoiseshell, Ormolu, Ebonised Wood
  • ColourRed and Gold
  • MotifsBoulle marquetry, Cabriole legs, Ormolu mounts, Gallery rim
  • SizeH 81 cm (32 in) x W 73 cm (29 in) x D 44 cm (17 in)

This 19th-century French Napoleon III jardiniere stand operates as a plant trough and comes in the Napoleon III style. The piece combines red and gold tones with brass, tortoiseshell, ormolu, and ebonised wood materials, incorporating a lead-lined planter, a galleried frieze, central Medusa plaques, and bronze ormulo mounts on serpentine cabriole legs. Visible details include intricate Boulle marquetry across the body, elaborate gilt bronze mounts, and slender cabriole legs ending in carved scroll feet. Measuring 81 cm high, 73 cm wide, and 44 cm deep, it provides a compact decorative surface suited for holding potted foliage. Placed in a bay window, this jardiniere stand functions as a striking display unit for indoor plants within a living room or hallway setting.

A Napoleon III Boulle jardiniere stand is a 19th-century French decorative furniture piece designed to display potted plants, characterised by intricate brass and tortoiseshell marquetry revived from the Louis XIV era.

Traditional Boulle work combines cut brass inlays set against tortoiseshell over a wooden carcass, accented with cast gilt-bronze ormolu mounts and ebonised timber.

Authentic 19th-century pieces feature hand-engraved brass scrollwork, natural variations in tortoiseshell cutouts, heavy cast-bronze mounts fixed with period screws, and age-appropriate patination.

Position the stand as an accent piece in a bay window or alcove, combining its detailed metalwork with lush green indoor plants to contrast historical craft with contemporary greenery.

Keep the item away from direct heat sources and fluctuating humidity to prevent tortoiseshell movement, and clean brass mounts gently with a dry soft cloth without abrasive chemical polish.
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