Jardinière - Silver plated brass - Ancient Jardinière

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Antique silver-plated metal jardinière in Louis XV/Rocaille style dating from the late 19th century (Napoleon III period), origin France, with its original zinc liner, and measuring 32 by 13 by 13 cm and weighing 1.58 kg.

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Object Description:

Splendid Jardinière (table planter) in the Louis XV / Rocaille style, dating to the late 19th century (Napoleonic III period). The piece features rich decoration with volutes, acanthus leaves and floral patterns typical of the French taste of the era.

The outer body is made of silvered metal with a beautiful antique patina. The piece is complete with its original inner liner in zinc, essential for the integrity of the set.
Condition report

The object is over 100 years old and carries the normal signs of time that verify its authenticity:
Damages: No missing pieces and no structural breaks.
Wear: The silvered surface shows natural oxidation and the inner zinc liner shows traces of rust and limescale due to use in the period (contact with water), but it is perfectly solid and functional.
Restorations / Alterations: The item has undergone no restoration or alterations. It is completely original in every part and has never been professionally polished to preserve its historic patina.

Technical details:
Era: Late 19th century (circa 1880-1900)
Style: Louis XV / Napoléon III
Country of origin: France
Material: Silvered metal and zinc liner

Height: 13 cm
Depth: 13 cm
Width: 32 cm
Weight: 1.58 kg

Object Description:

Splendid Jardinière (table planter) in the Louis XV / Rocaille style, dating to the late 19th century (Napoleonic III period). The piece features rich decoration with volutes, acanthus leaves and floral patterns typical of the French taste of the era.

The outer body is made of silvered metal with a beautiful antique patina. The piece is complete with its original inner liner in zinc, essential for the integrity of the set.
Condition report

The object is over 100 years old and carries the normal signs of time that verify its authenticity:
Damages: No missing pieces and no structural breaks.
Wear: The silvered surface shows natural oxidation and the inner zinc liner shows traces of rust and limescale due to use in the period (contact with water), but it is perfectly solid and functional.
Restorations / Alterations: The item has undergone no restoration or alterations. It is completely original in every part and has never been professionally polished to preserve its historic patina.

Technical details:
Era: Late 19th century (circa 1880-1900)
Style: Louis XV / Napoléon III
Country of origin: France
Material: Silvered metal and zinc liner

Height: 13 cm
Depth: 13 cm
Width: 32 cm
Weight: 1.58 kg

Details

Era
1400-1900
Weight
1.58 kg
Style subtype
Napoleon III
Metal type
Silver plated brass
Title additional information
Ancient Jardinière
Country of origin
France
Material
Metal
Style
Antique
Colour
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
13 cm
Width
32 cm
Depth
13 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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Objects sold
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