Plant stand
Category
Furniture
Date
1782
Materials
Pine, Brass, Leather
Measurements
785 mm (Height) x 445 mm (Depth); 1065 mm (Length)
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Osterley Park and House, London
NT 771837.1
Summary
One of a pair, plant stand or jardinieres, pine painted in a terracotta colour on an ivory ground, set on brass castors. Two shelves, which narrow towards the back, are held in place by a solid back and sides. Each shelf has lobed valence painted with stylised foliage. The top has a wooden gallery with a straight edge. The whole is supported on four straight tapered legs which are painted at the front with strings of husks.