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Set of Three 19th Century French Dibbers on Custom Stands

$1,837.50
$2,45025% Off
£1,419.79
£1,893.0525% Off
€1,641.41
€2,188.5425% Off
CA$2,596.52
CA$3,462.0325% Off
A$2,912.17
A$3,882.8925% Off
CHF 1,525.06
CHF 2,033.4125% Off
MX$35,385.71
MX$47,180.9525% Off
NOK 19,365.69
NOK 25,820.9225% Off
SEK 18,360.04
SEK 24,480.0525% Off
DKK 12,252.25
DKK 16,336.3425% Off

About the Item

Behold this exquisite set of three 19th century French dibbers, tools used to aid in planting seeds or seedlings, each a unique testament to the artistry of bygone eras. Crafted with precision and possessing a patina only time and use could bestow, one is hewn from solid oak, exuding timeless strength and grace. The other two dibbers, fashioned from natural bent fruitwood branches, showcase the beauty of organic forms, one of them adorned with a brass-tipped end. But these dibbers are not mere garden tools; they've been meticulously mounted on custom stands, transforming them into modernist sculptures that transcend their utilitarian origins. These sculptures are not just functional; they're also captivating works of art, deserving of a place in any home or garden. Whether for a seasoned gardener or an admirer of fine craftsmanship, this set makes for a thoughtful and enduring gift. It captures the essence of history, nature, and artistry, promising to be cherished for generations to come, a testament to the enduring beauty found in everyday objects. Dimensions listed are for tallest piece.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.75 in (37.47 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Style:
    Primitive (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: RIGHTPROPER25891stDibs: LU3738336271522

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