Jardinière - Iron - Forged reliefs
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artisanal fishing boat model from France, in Art Nouveau style, dating to the second half of the 20th century, in good used condition, with dimensions 20 cm high, 10 cm wide and 10 cm deep.
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It is an artisanal fishing boat, built in polychromed wood during the second half of the 20th century, and in it one recognizes that characteristic mix of traditional craftsmanship and popular aesthetics that defined maritime modeling of the era. The hull structure, sturdy and well-proportioned, is painted with vivid colors — reds, whites, greens — that evoke the working boats of the Cantabrian Sea and the Atlantic, where the paint was not only decoration but protection and a mark of identity.
The cabin, with its marked windows and simple silhouette, faithfully reproduces the functional architecture of the royal fishing boats: compact spaces, practical lines, a design meant to withstand sea and labor. On the deck appear details that betray the patient hand of the artisan: coiled lines, lifebuoys, small antennas, slender railings, elements that add verisimilitude without slipping into excessive meticulousness. Everything is made to convey life, craft and movement.
The polychromy, applied with brush and popular criterion, lends a special charm. It does not seek industrial perfection, but expressiveness: colors that vibrate, contrasts that give presence, a finish that recalls home workshops and semi-professional studios where these boats were made as a homage to the seafaring world. The wooden support that sustains it reinforces that intent of a decorative piece, designed to be contemplated as a small fragment of the sea brought ashore.
Overall, it is an artisanal fishing boat, full of character, that captures the essence of traditional navigation and the spirit of the second half of the 20th century: craft, color, memory, and a profoundly human aesthetic.
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Seller's Story
Vintage Shop SL is a prominent antique store that since 2010 has been committed to customer satisfaction and sustainability. This shop is not only a cultural treasure that preserves the history and heritage of our societies, but also strives to operate in a sustainable and environmentally responsible manner.
At Vintage Shop SL, we believe that customer service is essential to our success. Our highly trained team is dedicated to providing friendly, knowledgeable, and personalized service. We take pride in helping our customers find the perfect vintage pieces that fit their individual tastes and needs, ensuring their satisfaction and fostering lasting relationships.
But that's not all. At Vintage Shop SL, we also care about the sustainability of the business and its impact on the natural environment. We are committed to reducing our carbon footprint and promoting responsible business practices.
On the one hand, we promote the circular economy and reuse by offering vintage items in excellent condition. By acquiring antiques at our shop, customers contribute to the conservation of natural resources by avoiding the production of new items and reducing the carbon emissions associated with manufacturing and transportation.
Translated by Google TranslateIt is an artisanal fishing boat, built in polychromed wood during the second half of the 20th century, and in it one recognizes that characteristic mix of traditional craftsmanship and popular aesthetics that defined maritime modeling of the era. The hull structure, sturdy and well-proportioned, is painted with vivid colors — reds, whites, greens — that evoke the working boats of the Cantabrian Sea and the Atlantic, where the paint was not only decoration but protection and a mark of identity.
The cabin, with its marked windows and simple silhouette, faithfully reproduces the functional architecture of the royal fishing boats: compact spaces, practical lines, a design meant to withstand sea and labor. On the deck appear details that betray the patient hand of the artisan: coiled lines, lifebuoys, small antennas, slender railings, elements that add verisimilitude without slipping into excessive meticulousness. Everything is made to convey life, craft and movement.
The polychromy, applied with brush and popular criterion, lends a special charm. It does not seek industrial perfection, but expressiveness: colors that vibrate, contrasts that give presence, a finish that recalls home workshops and semi-professional studios where these boats were made as a homage to the seafaring world. The wooden support that sustains it reinforces that intent of a decorative piece, designed to be contemplated as a small fragment of the sea brought ashore.
Overall, it is an artisanal fishing boat, full of character, that captures the essence of traditional navigation and the spirit of the second half of the 20th century: craft, color, memory, and a profoundly human aesthetic.
Certified shipping and good packaging.
Seller's Story
Vintage Shop SL is a prominent antique store that since 2010 has been committed to customer satisfaction and sustainability. This shop is not only a cultural treasure that preserves the history and heritage of our societies, but also strives to operate in a sustainable and environmentally responsible manner.
At Vintage Shop SL, we believe that customer service is essential to our success. Our highly trained team is dedicated to providing friendly, knowledgeable, and personalized service. We take pride in helping our customers find the perfect vintage pieces that fit their individual tastes and needs, ensuring their satisfaction and fostering lasting relationships.
But that's not all. At Vintage Shop SL, we also care about the sustainability of the business and its impact on the natural environment. We are committed to reducing our carbon footprint and promoting responsible business practices.
On the one hand, we promote the circular economy and reuse by offering vintage items in excellent condition. By acquiring antiques at our shop, customers contribute to the conservation of natural resources by avoiding the production of new items and reducing the carbon emissions associated with manufacturing and transportation.
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Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Forged reliefs
Country of origin
France
Material
Iron
Style
Art Nouveau
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
20 cm
Width
10 cm
Depth
10 cm
Estimated period
1920-1930
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