1880's Antique Moorish Jardiniere Stand

Description

This is an antique Moorish jardiniere stand. A Middle Eastern, teak and inlay planter podium, dating to the Victorian period, … more This is an antique Moorish jardiniere stand. A Middle Eastern, teak and inlay planter podium, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880.

Dashingly ornate stand with great colour and Aesthetic period taste
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout
Quality teak presents fine grain interest and rich caramel hues
Accentuated with inlay, adding spectral highlights to the stand

Wide top hosting a striking fretwork circular motif, arranged in eight sections
Inlaid star motif to the centre and each corner, respectively
Under tier framed with superb fretwork aprons, culminating in a point at each corner
Lobed motif adorns the lower edge of the under tier, with circular inlay medallions

Generous height to the under tier, with a maximum clearance of 40cm (15.75'')
Shelf engraved with a diamond motif to the centre, surrounding a star inlay
Fascinating Mashrabiya panels to the lower form, a feature of Arabian architecture
Canted and arrow shaped legs support the stand at each corner

This is a superb antique Moorish jardiniere stand, with great colour and a tastefully ornate appearance. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 40.5cm (16'')
Max Depth: 40.5cm (16'')
Max Height: 78cm (30.75'')

Under Tier Width: 24.5cm (9.75'')
Under Tier Depth: 24.5cm (9.75'')
Under Tier Height: 40cm (15.75'') less