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French 19th Century, Whimsical Rococo Style Marble Carved Planter with Cherubs
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A fine French 19th century, Whimsical Rococo style white marble carved planter Jardiniere with figures of playful putti and cherubs among ribbons and fruit vases, raised on twin pedestal stands with lion paws. circa Paris, 1880-1890.
Note: We are also offering another one like this, but smaller. Please see our 1stDibs inventory.
Measures: Height 26 1/4 inches (66.7 cm)
Width 52 1/2 (133.4 cm)
Depth 12 1/8 inches (30.8 cm)
- Dimensions:Height: 26.25 in (66.68 cm)Width: 52.5 in (133.35 cm)Depth: 12.13 in (30.82 cm)
- Style:Rococo Revival (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1880-1890
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. A truly beautiful, very charming and rare planter. Overall condition is very good with some minor chippings and wear consistent with age and use. Minor discoloration and erosion inside the planter. Some fading on the carvings. See all images.
- Seller Location:Los Angeles, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: Ref.: A17191stDibs: LU179628466353
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