Antique Moorish Jardiniere Stand, Middle Eastern Teak, Planter Podium, Victorian

Our Stock # 24703

This is an antique Moorish jardiniere stand. A Middle Eastern, teak and inlay planter podium, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880.

• Dashingly ornate stand with great colour and Aesthetic period taste
• Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout
• Quality teak presents fine grain interest and rich caramel hues
• Accentuated with inlay, adding spectral highlights to the stand
  
  
• Wide top hosting a striking fretwork circular motif, arranged in eight sections
• Inlaid star motif to the centre and each corner, respectively
• Under tier framed with superb fretwork aprons, culminating in a point at each corner
• Lobed motif adorns the lower edge of the under tier, with circular inlay medallions
  
  
• Generous height to the under tier, with a maximum clearance of 40cm (15.75'')
• Shelf engraved with a diamond motif to the centre, surrounding a star inlay
• Fascinating Mashrabiya panels to the lower form, a feature of Arabian architecture
• Canted and arrow shaped legs support the stand at each corner

This is a superb antique Moorish jardiniere stand, with great colour and a tastefully ornate appearance. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 40.5cm (16'')
Max Depth: 40.5cm (16'')
Max Height: 78cm (30.75'')

Under Tier Width: 24.5cm (9.75'')
Under Tier Depth: 24.5cm (9.75'')
Under Tier Height: 40cm (15.75'')