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Antique French Planter Vase with Cherub Handles, Circa 1850–1880 | Ornate Metal & Wood Jardinière with Mythical Face Motif | 2kg
Step into the elegance of 19th-century France with this magnificent antique planter or jardinière, dating to around 1850–1880. Made with a richly patinated metal upper section and a beautifully turned wooden base, this piece is pure French opulence.
The planter features two exquisitely sculpted cherub handles and an arresting bearded face motif at its centre — a design rooted in classical myth and Baroque inspiration. The craftsmanship is wonderfully detailed, from the swirling acanthus foliage to the lively expressions on each face.
It measures 32 cm tall and 17 cm wide (including handles), and weighs approx. 2 kg. The interior shows a wonderful aged verdigris patina, a sign of authenticity and time. In solid vintage condition with age-appropriate wear, this is a true conversation starter for any shelf, hallway, or mantle.
Perfect for lovers of antique décor, classical art, or collectors of French historical pieces.
✨ Add a little 19th-century drama to your interior — this bold piece won’t go unnoticed.
📦 Carefully packed and shipped from Ireland with tracked delivery.
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