A.Raulin Dinant - Jardinière - Brass - The 1890s






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Brass jardinière dating to 1850–1900, by A. Raulin, Dinant (Belgium), with lion heads on the sides and cherry relief motifs, height 32 cm, diameter 31 cm, weight about 3 kg, in good used condition with light signs of aging.
Description from the seller
Large brass jardinière, late 19th century – A. Raulin, Dinant
Imposing antique brass jardinière, adorned with two lion heads with rings on the sides and relief cherry motifs.
It bears a mark A. Raulin, Dinant, under the base, referring to the Belgian dinanderie tradition, renowned for copper and brass work.
Dating from the late 19th century, this piece sits at a turning point in the history of decorative arts, preceding the rise of Art Nouveau. Its sculpted décor, relief ornaments and classical lines evoke the decorative taste of the era, at the transition between historicist styles and the new artistic trends of the end of the century.
A characterful piece, ideal for antique-style décor, a classic interior, or a collection of brass decorative objects.
Dimensions:
- Height: 32 cm
- Diameter: 31 cm
- Weight: approximately 3 kg
Maker's mark A. Raulin, Dinant, under the base.
Signs of time and old patina, see photos.
Seller's Story
Large brass jardinière, late 19th century – A. Raulin, Dinant
Imposing antique brass jardinière, adorned with two lion heads with rings on the sides and relief cherry motifs.
It bears a mark A. Raulin, Dinant, under the base, referring to the Belgian dinanderie tradition, renowned for copper and brass work.
Dating from the late 19th century, this piece sits at a turning point in the history of decorative arts, preceding the rise of Art Nouveau. Its sculpted décor, relief ornaments and classical lines evoke the decorative taste of the era, at the transition between historicist styles and the new artistic trends of the end of the century.
A characterful piece, ideal for antique-style décor, a classic interior, or a collection of brass decorative objects.
Dimensions:
- Height: 32 cm
- Diameter: 31 cm
- Weight: approximately 3 kg
Maker's mark A. Raulin, Dinant, under the base.
Signs of time and old patina, see photos.
