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Antique Black Forest Planter
John Howkins Antiques
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Antique Black Forest Planter

19th century
Description

An unusual Black Forest carved pedestal planter. The hexagonal shaped jardiniere retaining the original zinc lined plant holder. Raised on a "tree" carved pedestal with 3 shaped and entwined legs carved as "tree branches”. The whole in very good condition throughout. Dimensions:- Height…30.5’’/ 77.5cm. Width…19.25’’/ 49cm. Depth…18.5’’/ 47cm. Delivery to most of U.K. mainland £50.

Physical Dimensions
Height
77.5cm (30.51")
Width
49cm (19.29")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
Declaration

John Howkins Antiques has dated this Black Forest Carved Planter to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA646983
Dealers Internal Reference
22822
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Description
An unusual Black Forest carved pedestal planter. The hexagonal shaped jardiniere retaining the original zinc lined plant holder. Raised on a "tree" carved pedestal with 3 shaped and entwined legs carved as "tree branches”. The whole in very good condition throughout. Dimensions:- Height…30.5’’/ 77.5cm. Width…19.25’’/ 49cm. Depth…18.5’’/ 47cm. Delivery to most of U.K. mainland £50.
Height
77.5cm (30.51")
Width
49cm (19.29")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
Date of Manufacture

John Howkins Antiques has dated this Black Forest Carved Planter to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA646983
Dealers Internal Ref
22822
John Howkins Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010
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An antique Black Forest carved wooden planter stand with a hexagonal top, metal liner, and a base sculpted to resemble entwined rustic tree branches.
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Archive I An antique Black Forest carved wooden planter stand with a hexagonal top, metal liner, and a base sculpted to resemble entwined rustic tree branches.

Antique Black Forest Planter

Archive II An antique Black Forest carved wooden planter stand with a hexagonal top, metal liner, and a base sculpted to resemble entwined rustic tree branches. View II
Archive III An antique Black Forest carved wooden planter stand with a hexagonal top, metal liner, and a base sculpted to resemble entwined rustic tree branches. View III
Archive IV An antique Black Forest carved wooden planter stand with a hexagonal top, metal liner, and a base sculpted to resemble entwined rustic tree branches. View IV
Archive V An antique Black Forest carved wooden planter stand with a hexagonal top, metal liner, and a base sculpted to resemble entwined rustic tree branches. View V
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John Howkins Antiques
Telephone 01508 498335 or 07770 311 611
Location
The Grange
Hempnall Green
Norfolk
NR15 2NR
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/jhowkins
Verified Since Sep 2010
Items For Sale 472
Items Sold 3,814
John Howkins Antiques
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An antique Black Forest carved wooden planter stand with a hexagonal top, metal liner, and a base sculpted to resemble entwined rustic tree branches.
Antique Black Forest Planter
Ref: SA646983
An antique Black Forest carved wooden planter stand with a hexagonal top, metal liner, and a base sculpted to resemble entwined rustic tree branches.
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Originating in Switzerland during the 19th century, Black Forest carving is characterised by naturalistic motifs depicting foliage, forest creatures, and detailed tree-bark textures.

These pieces were typically carved from native European hardwoods such as linden or walnut, often featuring fitted zinc or tin liners to hold damp soil and moisture.

Authentic examples display hand-tool marks, deep undercut carving, natural wood patination, and construction details consistent with historical woodworking methods.

Position the piece in a sunlit conservatory, hallway, or living room corner filled with trailing greenery to create textural contrast against neutral walls.

Dust the intricate carvings regularly with a soft bristle brush, avoid placing the timber in direct sunlight or near radiators, and ensure the metal liner remains intact to protect the wood from moisture.
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