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French Limestone Shell and Conch Planter

$2,860
£2,164.58
€2,484.31
CA$4,074.31
A$4,418.68
CHF 2,320.86
MX$53,672.40
NOK 29,041.89
SEK 27,344.56
DKK 18,554.98

About the Item

This French Limestone Shell and Conch Planter is a one-of-a-kind piece of 17th century art. Carved from limestone, it features two basin holes for planting. An elegant representation of shells and conchs, this beautiful planter will add a timeless touch to any interior.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
    1780-1789
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1780
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Reclaimed.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: V-XEZL1stDibs: LU937937451682

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