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Pair of Wooden Swan Jardinières / Planters

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pair of large hand-carved and painted wooden swan jardinières / planters, this fantastic pair are every bit as graceful as the actual bird they depict, based on the curved neck and downward pointing bill, this is most likely a mute swan, which is native to much of Europe, including Northern Italy, the wings are displayed addorsed, meaning they are raised and spread behind the back, as if about to engage in flight, beneath each bird is an oval plinth with cavetto molding, the interior openings can house an 8" pot, both functional and decorative, our pair of large, carved wooden swans are lightly distressed and have an attractive antique white painted finish. For planting, they are best suited for use with indoor plants, of course, they can also be used as standalone decorative sculptures anywhere in the home, Italy, 2nd quarter of 20th century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 37 in (93.98 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: NB1stDibs: LU867735356302
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