Early 19th Century French Louis XV Carved Painted & Gilt Bombe Floor Jardinière

Description

Decorate an atrium or indoor patio with plants in this elegant antique planter. Crafted in France circa 1820, the jardinière … more Decorate an atrium or indoor patio with plants in this elegant antique planter. Crafted in France circa 1820, the jardinière stands on escargot feet decorated with acanthus leaves at the shoulders. The bombe planter with serpentine sides, features hand carved scrolled motifs throughout including a large shell and foliage in high relief in the center, over the scalloped apron. The long planter with the original inside zinc liner is in excellent condition commensurate with age and use, and adorns a rich patinated grey painted finish embellished with gold leaf accents.
Measures: 47" W x 14" D x 14" H. less