Antique Ornate Victorian Brass Plant Stand, 1870

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Ornate Victorian Solid Brass Plant Stand, circa 1870–1880 Material: Solid brass A superb and highly decorative Victorian plant stand dating … Read more Ornate Victorian Solid Brass Plant Stand, circa 1870–1880 Material: Solid brass A superb and highly decorative Victorian plant stand dating from circa 1870–1880, finely constructed from heavy solid brass. The stand features an elaborate embossed design of flowers and foliage, creating a richly decorative surface characteristic of the Victorian period. The detailed ornamentation continues throughout the piece, giving it an impressive sculptural presence. Of substantial construction and notably heavy for its size, the stand is raised on distinctive shamrock-form feet. The generous upper section is designed to accommodate a substantial plant pot, while the broad base provides stability. An unusual and highly decorative example of 19th-century brasswork, equally suited for use as a plant stand or as a statement decorative piece. Dimensions: Height: 101.6 cm Width: 48.3 cm Depth: 48.3 cm Plant Pot Area: 27.9 x 27.9 cm Weight: Approximately 20 kg Date of Manufacture: circa 1870–1880 Period: Late 19th Century Style: Victorian See less