Carved Wooden Vase with Glass Insert

Carved Wooden Vase with Glass InsertA handsome urn shaped vase carved from a single piece of hardwood. The surface is covered top to bottom in dense, confident relief carving: oak like acanthus leaves, trailing vines, and clusters of berries or grapes worked into a textured ground. Fitted with a glass insert liner, making it fully functional as a vase. Condition: Very good. Dimensions: 35 cm high x 16 cm diameter. The insert is 14cm high x 6cm diameter.

in England

Dimensions: 22cm wide x 29

of various historic buildings in Canterbury

Some marks to sails and fading in flag

The composition depicts a dark ceramic pitcher and clear glass cylinder surrounded by gypsophila and yellow flowers with green foliage

quickly earning a reputation for speed on the hazardous Trans-Tasman run

Jardinieres in this form were made to be seen as much as used - displayed on a hall table or sideboard

Stamped to the front: “Tonic and Nervine Lecithin Food – Numol – Body Builder – Digestive and Appetising for Children and Adults

Dimensions: 150mm wide including handle

It would also look fabulous in a mid century kitchen

it allows for sculptural floral arrangements

with stylised trees and botanicals drawn from Persian motifs