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Set of 4 Cast Iron Planters
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Set of 4 Cast Iron Planters

19th century
Sold 21 February 2025 · Merchant House Antiques
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Description

Good set of 4 19th century planters

French circa 1860’s with traces of original paint

16 inches diameter

12 inches high

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Merchant House Antiques has dated these Cast Iron Urns to the 1860s.

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SA986394
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Mha 085/9150/3022
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Description
Good set of 4 19th century planters

French circa 1860’s with traces of original paint

16 inches diameter

12 inches high

Date of Manufacture

Merchant House Antiques has dated these Cast Iron Urns to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA986394
Dealers Internal Ref
Mha 085/9150/3022
Merchant House Antiques
Merchant House Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2008

4th generation of antiques specialists. Expert in quality 19th century european furniture - specialists in farmhouse tables.

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A set of four matching weathered cast iron urn planters featuring fluted bodies and square plinth bases with a rusted finish. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A set of four matching weathered cast iron urn planters featuring fluted bodies and square plinth bases with a rusted finish. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Set of 4 Cast Iron Planters

Archive II A set of four matching weathered cast iron urn planters featuring fluted bodies and square plinth bases with a rusted finish. View II
Archive III A set of four matching weathered cast iron urn planters featuring fluted bodies and square plinth bases with a rusted finish. View III
Archive IV A set of four matching weathered cast iron urn planters featuring fluted bodies and square plinth bases with a rusted finish. View IV
Archive V A set of four matching weathered cast iron urn planters featuring fluted bodies and square plinth bases with a rusted finish. View V
Archive VI A set of four matching weathered cast iron urn planters featuring fluted bodies and square plinth bases with a rusted finish. View VI
Archive VII A set of four matching weathered cast iron urn planters featuring fluted bodies and square plinth bases with a rusted finish. View VII
Archive VIII A set of four matching weathered cast iron urn planters featuring fluted bodies and square plinth bases with a rusted finish. View VIII
Archive IX A set of four matching weathered cast iron urn planters featuring fluted bodies and square plinth bases with a rusted finish. View IX
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Merchant House Antiques
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Cotswold and Devon
United Kingdom

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Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/merchant
Verified Since Apr 2008
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Items Sold 4,220
Merchant House Antiques
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A set of four matching weathered cast iron urn planters featuring fluted bodies and square plinth bases with a rusted finish.
Set of 4 cast iron planters
Ref: SA986394
A set of four matching weathered cast iron urn planters featuring fluted bodies and square plinth bases with a rusted finish.
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  • ObjectGarden Planters
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialCast Iron
  • ColourRust Brown
  • MotifsFluted bowl, Square plinth base, Pedestal foot, Rims with moulding

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Cast iron urns gained immense popularity during the 19th century, heavily influenced by classical Greek and Roman designs, and were widely used in Victorian gardens and estates to display ornamental plants.

These pieces are typically produced using sand casting techniques, where molten iron is poured into sand moulds to create durable, heavy vessels capable of withstanding outdoor elements.

Authentic pieces often exhibit signs of age such as genuine rust patination, multi-layered historical paint flakes, heavier weight, and rough texture from sand moulding rather than smooth modern finishes.

They can be positioned symmetrically on stone piers, flanking an entrance, or used to anchor herbaceous borders, providing strong architectural silhouettes and structural contrast to soft foliage.

To preserve cast iron, ensure adequate drainage to prevent cracking in freezing weather, and treat periodically with protective rust-inhibiting oils or exterior paints if further corrosion needs to be arrested.
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