19th Century French Napoleon III Walnut Inlay, Porcelain and Brass Jardinière

$1,500

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Decorate a dining table or a buffet top with this elegant, antique oval planter, crafted in France circa 1870, the jardinière is oval in shape and made of inlay walnut wood. With mounted side handles at each end, the planter features a brass pierced gallery around the rim, and is embellished on the front with colorful hand painted Sevres porcelain medallions set inside an ornate bronze frame (one with cherub, the other with floral motifs). The jardinière is further dressed with decorative brass embellishments throughout. The bombe Napoleon III cachepot is in excellent condition with a rich walnut patina.
Measures: 16.5″ W x 9.5″ D x 7″ H.

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