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Victorian Brass Planter

19th century
Sold 23 September 2025 · Sturmans Antiques
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Description

A mid Victorian solid brass oval planter with cast lion mask ring drop handles c.1875. Flared rim to the top with embossed decoration to the bellied sides. Cat claw feet to the base and lion mask ring drop handles to the sides. Excellent quality with thick gauge brass construction; presented in immaculate condition with a deep shine. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 14" wide x 11.5" deep x 7" high.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £14.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Physical Dimensions
Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
35.5cm (13.98")
Depth
29cm (11.42")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Victorian Brass Planter to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1164216
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 42024
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Description
A mid Victorian solid brass oval planter with cast lion mask ring drop handles c.1875. Flared rim to the top with embossed decoration to the bellied sides. Cat claw feet to the base and lion mask ring drop handles to the sides.
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Excellent quality with thick gauge brass construction; presented in immaculate condition with a deep shine.
Sturmans Antiques

Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 14" wide x 11.5" deep x 7" high.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £14.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
35.5cm (13.98")
Depth
29cm (11.42")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Victorian Brass Planter to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1164216
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 42024
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

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Sturmans Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A polished brass Victorian planter featuring paw feet and side ring handles sits against a neutral grey background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A polished brass Victorian planter featuring paw feet and side ring handles sits against a neutral grey background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Brass Planter

Archive II A polished brass Victorian planter featuring paw feet and side ring handles sits against a neutral grey background. View II
Archive III A polished brass Victorian planter featuring paw feet and side ring handles sits against a neutral grey background. View III
Archive IV A polished brass Victorian planter featuring paw feet and side ring handles sits against a neutral grey background. View IV
Archive V A polished brass Victorian planter featuring paw feet and side ring handles sits against a neutral grey background. View V
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Sturmans Antiques
Telephone 01969 667742 or 07572 889651
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DL8 3QW
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A polished brass Victorian planter featuring paw feet and side ring handles sits against a neutral grey background.
Victorian Brass Planter
Ref: SA1164216
A polished brass Victorian planter featuring paw feet and side ring handles sits against a neutral grey background.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectPlanters
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBrass
  • ColourPolished Brass
  • MotifsLion paw feet, Drop ring handles, Flared rim, Embossed detailing
  • SizeH 18 cm (7 in) x W 35.5 cm (14 in) x D 29 cm (11 in)

FAQs

During the Victorian era, indoor plant cultivation became exceptionally popular due to advancements in glasshouse technology and a cultural fascination with botany. Brass planters and jardinieres were manufactured extensively to house ferns, palms, and flowering plants in domestic parlours and conservatories.

These pieces were typically constructed from sheet brass, often utilising techniques such as spinning, hammering, or pressing to form the body. Many featured cast brass components, including paw feet, lion mask ring handles, and decorative rims, which were soldered or riveted to the main vessel.

Authentic period pieces often display signs of age, including natural tarnish, minor surface wear, and hand-finished details. Examination of the construction reveals traditional joining methods, such as hand-cut rivets or early brazing, rather than modern machine welding.

A brass planter adds warmth and metallic contrast to contemporary or traditional schemes. It can be styled on a side table, mantelpiece, or bookshelf, holding trailing foliage or ferns to introduce organic texture and a collected aesthetic.

To preserve antique brass, dust gently with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid abrasive polishes that can strip the natural oxidisation and patina, and ensure any internal planting uses a protective liner to prevent moisture damage from standing water.
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