Large Antique French Cast Iron Jardinière Planter – Napoléon III candle-holder The black stained top is

The black stained top is a beautiful contrast albeit gently with the matt finish subtly speaking to the dark peeping through the body of the dressers aged paint work

57 tallest point of middle candle branch

Base Height: 9 cm

rustic serving platter or you most often used kitchen friend

weight marble base with deep green hues and veining giving the impression of dimension

Large Antique French Cast Iron Jardinière Planter – Napoléon III candle-holder The black stained top isA striking 19th century French cast iron jardinire, richly decorated with Rococo scrollwork, floral garlands and a central cartouche. Produced during the Napolon III period, these ornate planters were commonly used to decorate formal gardens, terraces and conservatories across France. This example has developed a wonderful timeworn patina, with layers of historic paint where deep black has worn back to reveal the iron red underlayer beneath. The