Stock No. 33296

Rare Georgian Antique Limestone Trough Planter

A very large antique limestone trough planter or fountain circa 1800. It is extremely rare to find a limestone trough like this with so little weathering and losses after more than 220 years. Originating from late 18th century England, this antique limestone trough tells the story of a talented maker with evidence of chisel and…

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£5,475.00

Dimensions

Depth: 61cm24.02in

Width: 136cm53.54in

Height: 45cm17.72in

Weight: 305kg672.41lbs

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Condition Report

Good structural condition. No cracks, breaks or repairs. Some surface weathering, chips and surface losses to the outside. No drain holes.

Wear

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

Date of Manufacture

Circa 1800

Maker

Unknown

Material

Limestone, Stone

Origin

England

Period

Late 18th / Early 19th Century

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A very large antique limestone trough planter or fountain circa 1800. It is extremely rare to find a limestone trough like this with so little weathering and losses after more than 220 years. Originating from late 18th century England, this antique limestone trough tells the story of a talented maker with evidence of chisel and hand worked marks throughout. In the 21st century, it makes an impressive garden planter that’s steeped in history, offering more than 1.3 m of planting area. Alternatively, it could be paired with a fountain in to create a beautiful focal point in a walled garden or yard.

Additional information

Weight 305 kg
Dimensions 61 × 136 × 45 cm
Date of Manufacture

Circa 1800

Maker

Material

,

Origin

England

Period

Late 18th / Early 19th Century

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