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Antique Chinese Wooden Mortar Planter with Rustic Patina, 19th Century or Older
$1,500
£1,136.11
€1,304.78
CA$2,101.99
A$2,285.29
CHF 1,211.66
MX$27,394.80
NOK 15,399.60
SEK 14,108.13
DKK 9,751.61
About the Item
An antique 19th century or older Chinese wooden mortar planter of rustic appearance. This antique Chinese wooden mortar, dating back to the 19th century or earlier, captures the essence of rustic charm with its naturally weathered patina and simple, unembellished design. Originally crafted for storing or grinding food, this oblong-shaped mortar now finds new life as a unique and striking planter. Its pierced form and rich brown tones, worn by time and use, add a touch of authenticity and history to any home decor.
Perfect for those who appreciate a blend of functionality and aesthetic appeal, this antique mortar planter serves as a captivating conversation piece, whether displayed in a living room, hallway, or patio. The warm, earthy hues and humble silhouette make it a versatile addition to both traditional and contemporary settings, where it can enhance the beauty of fresh flowers or greenery. Bringing a sense of heritage and understated elegance, this Chinese wooden mortar planter invites a sense of serenity and natural beauty into your living space, reminding us of a simpler, bygone era.
- Dimensions:Height: 7 in (17.78 cm)Width: 46 in (116.84 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
- Style:Rustic (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century or Older
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. Nicely weathered appearance. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
- Seller Location:Yonkers, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: YN6834 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863920584612
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