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French Tole Louis XVI Neoclassical Style Polychromed Planter, Plummer Ltd, NY

$1,750
£1,333.23
€1,537.27
CA$2,449.09
A$2,736.45
CHF 1,431.47
MX$33,557.64
NOK 18,291.43
SEK 17,345.12
DKK 11,473.47
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French Tole Louis XVI Neoclassical Style Polychromed Planter, Retailed by Plummer Ltd, NY An elegant French Tole planter in the Louis XVI neoclassical style, retailed by Plummer Ltd, NY. This exquisite piece features a rich polychromed finish, blending deep green tones with intricate gilt detailing that enhances its neoclassical design. The planter is adorned with a central gilt panel depicting a charming classical motif of musical instruments and laurel branches, symbolizing the refined tastes of the Louis XVI period. The surrounding surfaces feature delicate foliate patterns, all hand-painted to create a cohesive and sophisticated appearance. Adding to its distinctiveness are two sculptural swan-form handles, providing both functionality and a decorative touch. The piece rests on sturdy lion paw feet, emphasizing its neoclassical elegance and providing a stable base. Plummer Ltd was a prominent retailer in New York City. In the early 1960s, Plummer Ltd operated a store at 3 East 57th Street, near Fifth Avenue. renowned for its extensive collection of fine china and crystal. At its peak, the company claimed to possess the largest stock of such items in the city, offering high-profile brands alongside their own exclusive designs. Overall Measurements: 17wide to the swan handles x 8" d x 5" h, the interior measures 13 w x 7.5" deep x 4" h.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Metal,Gilt,Hand-Painted,Polychromed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: T31471stDibs: LU2592343766442

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