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19th Century Chinese Hand-Hammered Brass Planter with Lion Mask Ring Handles

$459

£345.90

€404.14

CA$651.36

A$653.24

CHF 378.97

MX$7,975.26

NOK 4,389.56

SEK 4,492.42

DKK 3,021.35

About the Item

This striking 19th century Chinese brass planter pot is a beautifully crafted example of traditional decorative metalwork. The vessel features a rounded, bulbous form with a thick rolled rim and a richly textured, hand-hammered surface that reflects skilled artisanal workmanship. On each side, the planter is adorned with expressive cast lion mask escutcheons holding circular rings, a classic motif symbolizing protection, strength, and good fortune in Chinese culture. The surface shows a warm, naturally aged patina with areas of oxidation, wear, and surface variation consistent with authentic age and long-term use. The interior appears unlined, making this piece suitable as a decorative planter, cachepot, or standalone sculptural accent. Its substantial weight and solid construction indicate quality materials and traditional manufacturing methods rather than modern mass production. This planter works equally well as a focal point in a traditional interior, Asian-inspired décor, or an eclectic space where historic objects are appreciated for their craftsmanship and character. A timeless decorative object with both visual presence and cultural significance. Measurements: 14" diameter x 10" H

Dimensions:
Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Diameter: 14 in (35.56 cm)
Style:
Chinoiserie (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Brass,Metalwork
Place of Origin:
China
Period:
19th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1930's
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Good antique condition with visible surface wear, patina, oxidation, minor spotting, and finish variations consistent with age and use. No visible cracks or structural damage observed.
Seller Location:
West Hollywood, CA
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU9169239181572

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