What is a jardiniere?

A jardiniere is an ornamental container designed to hold a potted plant rather than planting directly into the vessel. They traditionally served as decorative centrepieces on tables or pedestals within formal rooms. In period settings, these pots caught excess water runoff while concealing standard nursery containers beneath artistic ceramic walls.

How do I care for an antique pot?

Protect antique ceramics by placing a modern plastic liner inside the vessel to prevent moisture from seeping into porous earthenware bodies. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners and dust the surface gently with a soft dry cloth. Keep these pieces away from areas prone to sudden temperature fluctuations or freezing conditions to preserve the integrity of the glaze.

Were these pots used outdoors?

Most fine porcelain, earthenware, and stoneware jardinieres were intended strictly for interior domestic display in conservatories, drawing rooms, and hallways. Salt-glazed stoneware and heavy cast iron variants could withstand sheltered garden room environments. Exposing delicate majolica or porous Victorian earthenware to winter frost will cause the historic ceramic body to crack.

How do I identify Victorian pieces?

Victorian examples often feature maker marks stamped or impressed into the base alongside registration numbers indicating the exact year of design. The characteristic use of vibrant majolica glazes, transfer-printed Chinoiserie, and heavy relief moulding points directly to nineteenth-century production. Examining the foot ring and interior glaze crazing helps confirm the age and manufacturing origin of the ceramic body.

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An antique blue plant pot brings centuries of ceramic artistry and vibrant colour directly to your interior displays.

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Chinese Fish Bowl

From Mark Jones Antiques

£550

3+ MONTHS AGO

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A Large Minton Majolica Jardinière, English C.1880

19th century

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A Large Minton Majolica Jardinière, English C.1880

From Mark J West

£860

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Pair Japanese Blue + White Jardiniere, Circa 1890

19th century

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Pair Japanese Blue + White Jardiniere, Circa 1890

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£4,800

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Rare Majolica Jardiniere Planter by Royal Worcester, C. 1876

19th century

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Rare Majolica Jardiniere Planter by Royal Worcester, C. 1876

From Gillers Antiques Ltd

£500

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Wedgwood Jasperware Jardiniere on Three Feet C1880

19th century

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Wedgwood Jasperware Jardiniere on Three Feet C1880

From Shaun King Antiques

£245

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Large George Jones Majolica Jardiniere C1880

19th century

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Large George Jones Majolica Jardiniere C1880

From Shaun King Antiques

£445

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19th century

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Jardinière

From Beechmount Antiques

£475

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19th century

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19th Century Japanese Imari Jardiniere.

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£2,500

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A Pair of Japanese Jardinières on Associated Hardwood Stands

19th century

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A Pair of Japanese Jardinières on Associated Hardwood Stands

From Carradale Farm Antiques

£2,450

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19th century

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19th Century Rustic Painted Pine Garden Room Tray Table

From Debenham Antiques Ltd

£895

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This site lists antique blue plant pots spanning the 18th, 19th, and early 20th centuries, created in porcelain, stoneware, earthenware, and cast iron.

19th century

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Pair of 19th Century Japanese Style Samson Imari Jardinières

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£8,800

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Antique Blue Plant Pot

Chinese Fish Bowl

A Large Minton Majolica Jardinière, English C.1880

Pair Japanese Blue + White Jardiniere, Circa 1890

Rare Majolica Jardiniere Planter by Royal Worcester, C. 1876

Wedgwood Jasperware Jardiniere on Three Feet C1880

Large George Jones Majolica Jardiniere C1880

Jardinière

19th Century Japanese Imari Jardiniere.

A Pair of Japanese Jardinières on Associated Hardwood Stands

19th Century Rustic Painted Pine Garden Room Tray Table

Pair of 19th Century Japanese Style Samson Imari Jardinières

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