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Teak Wood Rustic Mortar Urn Repurposed as an Antique Planter, 19th Century

About the Item

A 19th century rustic teak wood mortar urn, perfect to be used as an antique planter for a vintage home décor. This 19th-century rustic teak wood mortar, with its rich history and sturdy construction, offers an inviting opportunity to incorporate a touch of antiquity into your modern home decor. Its gently tapering lines and solid circular base combine to create a silhouette that is both elegant and robust, showcasing the distinctive rustic character that only age and use can bestow. Perfectly repurposed as an antique planter, this teak wood mortar lends itself to a vintage aesthetic, making it a captivating addition to any room. Imagine it gracing a sunny windowsill, a cozy corner of your living room, or even as a centerpiece on your dining table, filled with lush greenery or a vibrant floral arrangement. The warm, weathered texture of the wood adds a natural, earthy element to your space, complementing both traditional and contemporary interiors. Not only does this piece serve as a functional planter, but it also acts as a conversation starter, carrying the charm of its past into your home. It’s an invitation to blend the old with the new, creating a home environment that is uniquely yours, filled with stories and pieces that spark joy and curiosity.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)Width: 15.25 in (38.74 cm)Depth: 14 in (35.56 cm)
  • Style:
    Rustic (Of the Period)
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  • 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: YN78331stDibs: LU863939112562
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