Brass Arts and Crafts Riveted Jardiniere A traditional design in beaten bras

19th Century Brass Planter This is a good quality hand made Brass planter, it is made in beaten brass and has a very attractive patina The pot is in good condition, it is 8” high, ...

Very large brass jardinière with elephant ring handles A very large piece, and heavy too The pot is round with a wavy beaten top edge it is ...

Charming antique brass hod for coal A dainty piece for fireside coal, the hod has 2 brass handles and is a traditional coal carrier This good looking pi...

19th century pot belly, brass coal bucket on feet This is a lovely big beaten copper coal or log bucket, it has a good rounded piece and would make a really good coal or log container...

Quality antique Victorian brass jardiniere having a antique victorian brass jardiniere with quality engraved decoration

Brass Arts and Crafts Jardiniere by Henry Loveridge is a truly remarkable piece that showcases both exquisite design and exceptional craftsmanship. This heavy quality jardiniere, which may have originally served as a coal helmet, stands elegantly on three shapely legs, adding a touch of sophistication to any space. The chunky ring handles not only provide practicality but also contribute to the overall aesthetic appeal of the piece. Adorned with a bold band of roundels around the top, this jardiniere exudes a sense of grandeur and timeless beauty. Stamped underneath, this jardiniere is a testament to the attention to detail and superior quality that Henry Loveridge is renowned for. The company, which originated in 1840, quickly established itself as one of the largest japanners in the country during the 19th century. Initially specializing in japanware made from papier mache and tin, Loveridge's adapted to the changing market by expanding into copper and brassware as the demand for japanning declined. Unfortunately, no records or catalogs from the company have been discovered, making it necessary to rely on archaeological findings to piece together the history of Loveridge's. While it is unclear whether all of Loveridge's products were marked with a maker's mark, it is likely that only a fraction of their mass-produced items were labeled. Prior to the late 19th century, it was uncommon for trade or other marks to be placed on such items. However, a few japanned pieces and a cast iron cooking pot...

Circular tapered with lions head ring handles , hand hammered decoration and cast dolphin feet. Polished.

Fantastic quality antique Victorian copper and brass jardiniere having a quality antique Victorian copper jardiniere, circular in shaped, with brass lions head handles to the sides r...