A Romanesque style carved stone planter

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Object Description

Most likely carved in Northern Italy for the collector market, this planter, which may have originally been sold as a mortar, is carved from a hard, dark gritstone. Having profuse decoration throughout, the main body of planter has a vine and grape motif interspersed with mythical beasts. The base decorative band is of a cross hatch design with the top band embellished with an intertwined rope motif, sided by two lion masks. Please note there is a large circular drainage hole to one side.

Object Details

  • material
  • dimensions
    W:64.00 x H:62.00 x D:52.00 centimeters
  • year
    Circa 1850

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Taddington Manor
Taddington
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Gloucestershire GL54 5RY
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