A Well Carved Mid-19thC Anglo-Indian Hardwood Jardinière Stand sub-Antiques Calcutta in India to Naryanganj

Calcutta in India to Naryanganj in Bangladesh and Natal in Brazil to Sierra Leone in Africa

The contrast between the black and white marble on this example is very striking and the shape of the bust is imposing yet elegant and particularly well proportioned

Born in Saffron Walden in 1929

He was survived by his wife

this pair having a nice light patina and in full working order

A Well Carved Mid-19thC Anglo-Indian Hardwood Jardinière Stand sub-Antiques Calcutta in India to NaryanganjOrigin: Anglo Indian Period: Mid Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1840 60 Height: 36 inches The Base: 18. 5 inches Basket Diameter: 16 inches (all at extremities) The elaborately carved and later ebonised jardinire stand, modelled as a latticed woven fruit basket, with foliation, fruit and flowers to the rim raised on a turned and carved acanthus leaf column, on a four splayed base to claw feet, survives from the middle of the