ジャルディニエール - 1900年頃のベル・エポック様式のジャルディニエール - Brass

pierced Brass Jardinière – France, circa 1900 – No reserve

A beautifully hand-crafted pierced brass jardinière with delicate engraved floral decoration on the inside and elegant bun feet. Complete including original tin insert.

The richly detailed scrolling motif and symmetrical perforations showcase the high-end quality of late 19th - early 20th century French craftsmanship.

Originally designed for displaying plants or floral arrangements in refined interiors, this decorative piece embodies the elegance of the Belle Époque era. Its warm patina and intricate detailing make it a timeless accent for both classic and eclectic décors.

Polished and waxed to a golden high gloss.

Details:
Material: brass
Weight: approx. 850 g
Dimensions: 10,5 x 32 x 18 cm (h x w x d)
Period: ca. 1890
Origin: France
Condition: Very good vintage condition with natural patina and minor traces of age; unpolished to preserve authenticity. No dents.

High-end quality craftsmanship
Historical context:
During the Belle Époque period (1870–1914), finely crafted brass jardinières were highly fashionable in French bourgeois homes. They were often placed on window sills, mantelpieces, or console tables, combining ornamental artistry with functional beauty in the spirit of French decorative excellence.
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