Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Jardiniere, Birmingham, 1890

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A fine Victorian sterling silver plant stand, planter or jardinière by Lawrence Emanuel, hallmarked Birmingham 1890. The body is richly … Read more A fine Victorian sterling silver plant stand, planter or jardinière by Lawrence Emanuel, hallmarked Birmingham 1890. The body is richly chased with repoussé naturalistic decoration, creating an ornate and highly decorative surface characteristic of the Victorian period. The jardinière is raised on four openwork scroll feet embellished with shell motifs in relief, providing an elegant architectural finish to the design. A substantial example of late 19th-century English silver, suitable for use as a decorative planter, jardinière or centrepiece. Maker: Lawrence Emanuel Hallmark: Birmingham 1890 Material: Sterling Silver Country of Origin: United Kingdom Period: Victorian Date of Manufacture: 1890 Height: 12.5 cm Rim: 22.0 × 10.0 cm Body: 23.8 × 13.5 cm Base / Feet: 14.0 × 9.5 cm Net Weight of Silver: 312.6 g Liquid Capacity: 850 ml / 29.91 Imperial fl oz Condition: In good condition. No damage, holes or bruises. See less