{"id":1737,"date":"2015-10-05T16:11:19","date_gmt":"2015-10-05T16:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.regentantiques.com\/blog\/?p=1737"},"modified":"2019-04-10T11:05:11","modified_gmt":"2019-04-10T11:05:11","slug":"show-off-your-greenery-in-this-antique-jardiniere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.regentantiques.com\/blog\/show-off-your-greenery-in-this-antique-jardiniere\/","title":{"rendered":"Show Off Your Greenery in this Antique Jardiniere"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now winter is approaching what better way to display your indoor greenery than on this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.regentantiques.com\/itemDetails\/06780-Antique-Napoleon-III-walnut---porcelain-Jardiniere-C1860\">superb antique Napoleon III walnut and porcelain Jardiniere<\/a>.<br \/>\nJardinieres became popular in the nineteenth century as people caught the craze for displaying often exotic, indoor plants. As industrialisation grew, so did the desire to bring nature indoors.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1744\" style=\"width: 280px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1744\" class=\"wp-image-1744 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.regentantiques.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/06780-Antique-Napoleon-III-walnut-porcelain-Jardiniere-C1860-6-1.jpg\" alt=\"Show Off Your Greenery in this Antique Jardiniere \" width=\"270\" height=\"197\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1744\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Napolean III Antique Jardiniere in Walnut &amp; Porcelain c.1860<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p>In the style of Charles Guillaume Diehl, the famous mid-nineteenth century Paris based small furniture and cases maker, this piece is a splendidly crafted example of a Jardiniere in gilt ormolu and Burr Walnut.<br \/>\nOrmolu is the term for applying finely ground, high-carat gold in a mercury amalgam to an object of bronze, but by the time of this piece, the use of mercury had been outlawed in France, so other methods were used. This piece has really wonderful ormolu decoration.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.regentantiques.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/06780-Antique-Napoleon-III-walnut-porcelain-Jardiniere-C1860-9.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1739 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.regentantiques.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/06780-Antique-Napoleon-III-walnut-porcelain-Jardiniere-C1860-9.jpg\" alt=\"Show Off Your Greenery in this Antique Jardiniere \" width=\"270\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Burr Walnut (from the \u2018growth areas\u2019 of the tree where new branches sprout) was considered the most attractive variety for producing fine veneers and as a result was more expensive and desirable.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.regentantiques.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/06780-Antique-Napoleon-III-walnut-porcelain-Jardiniere-C1860-3-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1745 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.regentantiques.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/06780-Antique-Napoleon-III-walnut-porcelain-Jardiniere-C1860-3-1.jpg\" alt=\"Show Off Your Greenery in this Antique Jardiniere \" width=\"270\" height=\"192\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe twin handled lid features a beautifully hand painted Sevres-style porcelain plaque decorated with boats near a bridge on a river.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.regentantiques.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/06780-Antique-Napoleon-III-walnut-porcelain-Jardiniere-C1860-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1746 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.regentantiques.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/06780-Antique-Napoleon-III-walnut-porcelain-Jardiniere-C1860-5.jpg\" alt=\"Show Off Your Greenery in this Antique Jardiniere \" width=\"270\" height=\"141\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The lid lifts off to reveal a pull-out metal liner which is ideal for displaying plants and flowers and which protects the rest of the piece from soil and water damage.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.regentantiques.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/06780-Antique-Napoleon-III-walnut-porcelain-Jardiniere-C1860-7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1742 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.regentantiques.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/06780-Antique-Napoleon-III-walnut-porcelain-Jardiniere-C1860-7.jpg\" alt=\"Show Off Your Greenery in this Antique Jardiniere \" width=\"270\" height=\"184\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It stands 80cm (2 feet, 7 inches) tall in elegant tapering legs headed with wonderfully executed ormolu leopard mask and anthemion mounts.<\/p>\n<p>The legs terminate in splayed feet with paw sabots.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.regentantiques.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/06780-Antique-Napoleon-III-walnut-porcelain-Jardiniere-C1860-11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1738 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.regentantiques.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/06780-Antique-Napoleon-III-walnut-porcelain-Jardiniere-C1860-11-193x300.jpg\" alt=\"Show Off Your Greenery in this Antique Jardiniere \" width=\"193\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.regentantiques.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/06780-Antique-Napoleon-III-walnut-porcelain-Jardiniere-C1860-11-193x300.jpg 193w, https:\/\/www.regentantiques.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/06780-Antique-Napoleon-III-walnut-porcelain-Jardiniere-C1860-11.jpg 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 193px) 100vw, 193px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Overall the craftsmanship and finish are second to none. It is in excellent condition having been beautifully restored in our workshops.<\/p>\n<p>Dimensions in cm:<\/p>\n<p>Height 80 x Width 58 x Depth 40<\/p>\n<p>Dimensions in inches:<\/p>\n<p>Height 2 feet, 7 inches x Width 1 foot, 11 inches x Depth 1 foot, 4 inches<br \/>\nPlease feel free to email or call us (+44 20 8809 9605) to arrange a viewing in our North London warehouse.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shipping:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We ship worldwide and deliver to Mainland UK addresses free of charge.<br \/>\nA shipping cost to all other destinations must be requested prior to purchase.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now winter is approaching what better way to display your indoor greenery than on this superb antique Napoleon III walnut and porcelain Jardiniere. Jardinieres became popular in the nineteenth century as people caught the craze for displaying often exotic, indoor plants. As industrialisation grew, so did the desire to bring nature indoors. 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