A French 19th century jardinière basket from the School of Fontainebleau with high relief floral barbotine décor. Born in France during the 19th century, this exquisite jardinière features a brown and russet textured ground imitating a wicker basket, adorned with an exquisite high relief barbotine décor of pastel flowers accompanied with their leaves. The basket's upper section is topped with a large handle presenting a twisted effect. With its petite proportions and lovely barbotine décor, this French 19th century Ecole de Fontainebleau jardinière basket will bring a charming decorative touch to any home, perhaps placed above a buffet, chest-of-drawers or on a tabletop.
This item is an authentic antique. Due to its age and historical use, signs of wear, surface variation, repairs, and imperfections are to be expected. These characteristics are inherent to antique pieces and contribute to their unique character and authenticity.Upholstery may show wear, subtle fading, texture variation, or irregularities consistent with age and use.Please review all photographs carefully for condition details and contact us prior to purchase with any questions.
Place of Origin: France
Period: 19th Century
Dimensions: 9" L x 7.5" H x 5.5" D
Inventory Number: SCA183
Location: JAA
Price: $ 1950