Description
Exquisitely crafted 19th Century French cast iron polychrome painted umbrella stand is a true work of art. Its intricate design showcases a whimsical scene featuring a graceful crane standing at the water's edge, captivated by a fish swimming in the pond below. The attention to detail is remarkable, with the bird's wings elegantly curved to securely hold the umbrellas in an upright position. Additionally, the pond-shaped base serves a practical purpose by collecting water from the dripping umbrellas, ensuring a clean and dry environment.
The vibrant polychrome painted finish adds a touch of color and charm to this already enchanting piece. The combination of various hues brings the sculpture to life, making it a standout decorative item that effortlessly blends with any interior style. Whether placed in a hallway, foyer, or even a garden, this umbrella stand is sure to catch the eye of anyone who appreciates fine craftsmanship and artistic beauty.
Crafted with utmost precision, this French cast iron umbrella stand is not only a functional storage solution but also a statement piece that adds a touch of elegance to any space. The attention to detail is evident in the carefully sculpted crane, which showcases the artist's skill and creativity. The sturdy construction ensures durability, making it a reliable and long-lasting addition to your home or office. Embrace the charm of the 19th Century with this finely detailed and whimsical umbrella stand, a true testament to the timeless beauty of French craftsmanship.
Condition
Wear consistent with age and use. Good antique condition
Measurement
Height: 20.5 in. (52.07 cm)
Width: 11.25 in. (28.58 cm)
Depth: 9.5 in. (24.13 cm)
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