Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 8

A Decorative Plaque of a Gardener in 17th-century Dress

About the Item

A composition stone wall plaque with arched top depicting the botanist and gardener, John Tradescant the Younger, standing in 17th-century dress with a spade in his proper left hand and a shovel in his proper right, by contemporary maker, Haddonstone. John Tradescant the Younger (1608-1662) was an English horticulturist who journeyed to Virginia several times between 1628 and 1637 to collect specimens to bring back to England. He introduced American trees such as magnolia, bald cypress, and tulip to English gardens, along with plants including phlox and asters.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28 in (71.12 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)Depth: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)
  • Style:
    Tudor (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 2000
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Katonah, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 064631stDibs: LU864438658842

More From This Seller

View All
Pair of 19th-century cast-iron twig seats marked by maker
By Janes Beebe & Co
Located in Katonah, NY
A rare pair of cast-iron seats in the “Twig” pattern, marked “JANES, BEEBE & CO.”, cast between 1847-1859. 33.5 ins. high, 34.5 ins. wide, 20 ins. deep. Janes, Beebe & Co. was one o...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Rustic Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Cast-iron Fountain
Located in Katonah, NY
A two-tier cast-iron fountain with two fountain bowls, the lower bowl larger, each bowl with scalloped edge and cherub masks on the underside, the smaller bowl surmounted by a founta...
Category

Antique 1870s French Neoclassical Revival Fountains

Materials

Iron

Painted French Pair of Terracotta Pastoral Figures
Located in Katonah, NY
A pair of stoneware pastoral figures on cylindrical pedestals, the male figure in peasant dress with sheaf of wheat on proper right shoulder and the female figure, also in rustic dre...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Romantic Statues

Materials

Terracotta

Mid-century English Cast Stone Birds on Pedestals
Located in Katonah, NY
A pair of composition stone birds on pedestals, the birds resembling eagles but with exaggerated, stylized features, including wavy oversized crest feathers, the birds upright lookin...
Category

Vintage 1950s English Modern Statues

Materials

Cast Stone

Cast-iron Classical Figure of Diana de Gabii
Located in Katonah, NY
A fine cast-iron figure of Diana de Gabii, the Goddess standing next to a tree trunk and draped in robes, on its integral base. This model of Diana is one of many replicas derived f...
Category

Antique 1880s French Neoclassical Statues

Materials

Iron

A Life-Sized Composition Stone Statue of a Gentleman Hunter
Located in Katonah, NY
A composition stone figure of a gentleman, standing in long coat and knickers and wearing a wide-brim hat, his proper left hand grazing his chin, his pensive countenance with downwar...
Category

Vintage 1920s English Neoclassical Revival Statues

Materials

Cast Stone

You May Also Like

17th Century French Pair of Terra Cotta Finials - Antique Garden Ornaments
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An antique pair of 17th Century French garden ornaments made of hand crafted terra cotta clay. These finials have turned pointed finial tops and are raised onto a circular base with ...
Category

Antique 17th Century French Garden Ornaments

Materials

Terracotta

17th Century Limestone Well
Located in Beervelde, BE
This is a particular original small well. Perfect for a French garden. It is in a perfect condition. 65 cm H 25.59", 90 cm Sq 35.43", 60 cm Interior diameter 23.62".  
Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XIV Garden Ornaments

Materials

Limestone

17th Century Stone Capital
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A large 17th century French capital on a associated base. Sculpted front and sides, flat backside. Great to decorate a garden or display indoors.
Category

Antique Late 17th Century French Baroque Architectural Elements

Materials

Sandstone

Pair of Framed 17th-Century Talavera Tiles
Located in Madrid, ES
Decorative pair of framed panels featuring authentic 17th-century Spanish Talavera tiles. These beautifully preserved tiles showcase the rich ceramic tr...
Category

Antique 1630s Garden Ornaments

Materials

Faience

French 17th Century Stone Blasson
Located in Round Top, TX
An exquisite 17th century Blasson of a Pelican nurturing its young - representing the Eucharist. Wonderfully carved from Burgundy Stone. A stunning piece.
Category

Antique Mid-17th Century French Garden Ornaments

Materials

Stone

17th Century Wall Fountain of French Limestone
Located in Made, NL
17th century wall fountain of French limestone! A very unique and special one. This fountain is original, but with some small restorations.
Category

Antique 17th Century French Other Garden Ornaments

Materials

Limestone

Recently Viewed

View All