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Qing Dynasty Period Oversized Bronze Planter with Calligraphy and Handles

About the Item

An antique Qing dynasty period bronze oversized planter from the 19th century, with mythical animal handles. Crafted during the 19th century Qing Dynasty, this antique bronze oversized planter captures attention with its commanding presence and refined details. The planter features striking mythical animal handles on either side, lending an air of intrigue while serving a practical purpose by allowing the piece to be moved with ease. Adorning the belly of the planter, elegant calligraphy adds a layer of cultural significance and artistic expression, enhancing its aesthetic appeal. The richly aged patina of the bronze reveals its storied past, giving it a distinct character that complements various interior and exterior settings. Placed indoors, this planter could serve as an extraordinary focal point, perhaps holding a statement plant or standing alone to showcase its own beauty. Outdoors, it could anchor a garden setting, blending seamlessly with lush greenery while bringing a touch of antique charm. Whether enhancing a grand foyer, living room, or an outdoor patio, this Qing Dynasty bronze planter makes an impressive statement. Its combination of mythical elements, historical calligraphy, and a timeworn patina makes it a versatile decorative piece that speaks to both traditional and eclectic decor styles, adding a unique narrative to any space.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.25 in (36.2 cm)Diameter: 24.75 in (62.87 cm)
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YN68641stDibs: LU863920503182

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