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Large 19thc Steel Planter
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Large 19thc Steel Planter

19th century
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Large 19thC steel planter

Physical Dimensions
Height
53cm (20.87")
Width
106cm (41.73")
Depth
106cm (41.73")
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Blank Canvas Antiques has dated this 19th Century Steel Planter to the 19th Century.

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SA616767
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Description
Large 19thC steel planter
Height
53cm (20.87")
Width
106cm (41.73")
Depth
106cm (41.73")
Date of Manufacture

Blank Canvas Antiques has dated this 19th Century Steel Planter to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA616767
Dealers Internal Ref
22
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A large round nineteenth-century steel planter with a weathered patinated surface and rolled rim.
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Archive I A large round nineteenth-century steel planter with a weathered patinated surface and rolled rim.

Large 19thc Steel Planter

Archive II A large round nineteenth-century steel planter with a weathered patinated surface and rolled rim. View II
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Ross-On-Wye
Herefordshire
United Kingdom
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Location: Ross-On-Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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A large round nineteenth-century steel planter with a weathered patinated surface and rolled rim.
Large 19thC steel planter
Ref: SA616767
A large round nineteenth-century steel planter with a weathered patinated surface and rolled rim.
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A 19th-century steel planter is a large metal vessel originally manufactured during the Victorian period for industrial, agricultural, or domestic utility functions, such as washing or heating water. In contemporary settings, these durable vessels are repurposed as outdoor garden containers and architectural landscape features.

Planters and utility vats from this period were typically forged, cast, or riveted using heavy gauge wrought iron or steel. They frequently featured rolled top rims for structural rigidity and rounded or flattened bases to accommodate heavy liquids and outdoor installation.

Authentic period pieces exhibit signs of natural surface oxidation, varied patination, and hand-worked or heavy industrial seams. Weight is another indicator, as nineteenth-century steel and iron vessels are significantly heavier than modern reproductions made from lightweight pressed metals.

Large metal planters function well as focal points on stone patios, alongside entrance gateways, or within gravel garden borders. They provide appropriate proportions for structural planting, such as olive trees, box balls, or trailing perennial foliage.

To preserve an antique steel planter used outdoors, ensure adequate drainage holes are drilled into the base to prevent standing water. Applying a clear rust-inhibiting sealant or wax can stabilise the existing patina and slow down further surface corrosion.
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