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RARE Maitland Smith Neoclassical Egyptian Revival Planter Jardiniere - $1,800 (Arlington)
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Up for sale is this Very Rare magnificent and highly ornate MCM mid Century Styled colossal brass & iron with tessellated faux marble stone gueridon/brazier/ Jardiniere by the highly esteemed Maitland-Smith company
An impressive cauldron or planter by Maitland-Smith, circa 1990s. Made from iron and bronze in Neoclassical, French Empire and Egyptian styling.
Features an iron tripod base connected by X form stretchers with bronze accents. Each leg has an ornate scalloped shell along the top over figural Panther or Lion at the center and paw foot base. Upper apron is showcased by a bronze wave crest design.
Spectacular gold gilt polished brass serpentine lion head figurals
Beautiful claw over claw gold gilt polished brass feet
Beautiful scallop seashell and oceanic wave gold gilt polished brass motif
Perfectly crafted hammered iron straight-line intersecting legs
Removable Expertly crafted tessellated (tiled) black-color faux marble bowl
measures 43" tall x 21" wide across the top and 20" wide between the feet and 26" wide from serpent to serpent
weighs approximately 63 pounds
In excellent condition, with very minor surface scratches, but nothing significant or particular noteworthy
Perfect Hollywood Regency/Italian Neoclassical , MCM design aesthetic
These are highly sought-after and have sold north of $4500. While they are technically gueridon-style braziers, many people appear to have found practical use for them as (supremely high-end decorative) planters or courtyard bird baths, Bar stands or just as a highly collectible conversational decor piece.
The plater or bowl is made from tessellated marble. A glass top could be added to turn into a fun bar pub table.
Dimensions
26" x 23" x 43"h, bowl 21.5"d
$1800 cash and pick up only. PRICE IS FIRM
If you'd like it shipped, you can arrange for frieght pickup with COD or paypal, or fedex freight , UPS store shipping services.
Serious enquiries only please
* if the ad is up, it's still available for sale.
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