Stock No. 37079

Antique English Celtic Knot Lead Garden Cistern

Name: Antique English Celtic Knot Lead Garden Cistern
SKU: 37079
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An early 19th/late 20th century English lead garden cistern with Celtic knot embellishments impressed into all four sides. Though there are no maker’s marks, this antique trough’s design is in the style of Arts and Crafts designer, Archibald Knox (1864-1933), who was employed by Liberty’s of London. It is characterfully weathered throughout from exposure to…

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£5,475.00

Dimensions

Depth: 34cm13.39in

Width: 69cm27.17in

Height: 40.5cm15.94in

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Imperial

Condition Report

Good structural condition. Weathered. Slightly misshapen in places; as expected of the material. Minor splitting. No drainage holes. One of the longer sides has a number of holes drilled into it so it is not watertight, though these could be sealed if desired.

Wear

Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses, scuffs, and scratches.

Date of Manufacture

Circa 1900

Maker

Unknown

Material

Lead, Metal

Origin

England

Period

Late 19th / Early 20th Century

Style

Arts & Crafts, Victorian

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An early 19th/late 20th century English lead garden cistern with Celtic knot embellishments impressed into all four sides.

Though there are no maker’s marks, this antique trough’s design is in the style of Arts and Crafts designer, Archibald Knox (1864-1933), who was employed by Liberty’s of London.

It is characterfully weathered throughout from exposure to the elements over many years, making a timeless decorative cistern or planter in any garden, contemporary or period.

Additional information

Dimensions	34 × 69 × 40.5 cm
Date of Manufacture	Circa 1900
Maker	Unknown
Material	Lead, Metal
Origin	England
Period	Late 19th / Early 20th Century

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