{"product_id":"vintage-oval-hammered-brass-jardiniere-with-side-handles-circa-1940s","title":"Vintage Oval Hammered Brass Jardinière With Side Handles, Circa 1940s","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex h-svh w-screen flex-col\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"relative z-0 flex min-h-0 w-full flex-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"relative flex min-h-0 w-full flex-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"@container\/main relative flex min-w-0 flex-1 flex-col -translate-y-[calc(env(safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)\/2)] pt-[calc(env(safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)\/2)]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-scroll-root=\"\" class=\"@w-sm\/main:[scrollbar-gutter:var(--stage-scroll-gutter)] touch:[scrollbar-width:none] group\/scroll-root relative flex min-h-0 min-w-0 flex-1 flex-col [scrollbar-gutter:stable] not-print:overflow-x-clip not-print:overflow-y-auto group-data-stream-active\/scroll-root:[overflow-anchor:none] scroll-pt-(--header-height) [--sticky-padding-top:var(--header-height)] [--sticky-padding-bottom:0px] [--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-top:calc(var(--sticky-padding-top)+env(safe-area-inset-top,0px))] [--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom:calc(var(--sticky-padding-bottom)+var(--screen-keyboard-height,0px)+env(safe-area-inset-bottom,0px))] [--scroll-root-safe-area-height:calc(100lvh-var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-top)-var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom))] has-data-[fixed-header=less-than-xl]:@w-xl\/main:scroll-pt-0 has-data-[fixed-header=less-than-xl]:@w-xl\/main:[--sticky-padding-top:0px] has-data-[fixed-header=less-than-xxl]:@w-2xl\/main:scroll-pt-0 has-data-[fixed-header=less-than-xxl]:@w-2xl\/main:[--sticky-padding-top:0px]\" data-scroll-from-top=\"\"\u003e\u003cmain class=\"min-h-0 flex-1\" id=\"main\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"thread\" class=\"group\/thread flex flex-col min-h-full\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv role=\"presentation\" class=\"composer-parent flex flex-1 flex-col focus-visible:outline-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"relative basis-auto flex-col -mb-(--composer-overlap-px) pb-(--composer-overlap-px) [--composer-overlap-px:28px] grow flex\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:1f875042-709d-4850-883d-bfbef88940ee-0\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"relative w-full overflow-visible\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:1f875042-709d-4850-883d-bfbef88940ee-0\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:1f875042-709d-4850-883d-bfbef88940ee-0\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-2\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"7b6b5782-b766-41a8-8397-68a2e31473c8\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5-thinking\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1bcf42u\" data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1131\" data-end=\"1470\"\u003eA beautifully aged vintage oval brass jardinière, designed with a softly rounded rectangular form, applied scroll-style side handles, and a warm timeworn patina throughout. The body features subtle diagonal chased detailing framed by raised horizontal bands, giving the piece a layered architectural quality without becoming overly ornate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1472\" data-end=\"1803\"\u003eIts compact size and low-profile shape make it especially versatile as a decorative cachepot, tabletop vessel, vanity catchall, floral container, or styled shelf accent. The brass has developed a rich antique-gold tone with areas of oxidation, surface wear, and softened finish variation that give the piece its lived-in character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"ttlky4\" data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"1829\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1831\" data-end=\"2178\"\u003eThis jardinière appears to be made from formed brass or brass-plated metal, with a rolled rim, pressed decorative side panels, and attached side handles. The interior has a ribbed base and central raised detail, while the underside shows ribbing and a circular maker or factory mark that is present but not fully legible from the available photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2180\" data-end=\"2494\"\u003eThe overall design reflects mid-century decorative brasswork, when pieces like this were commonly used as small planters, table vessels, and fireplace or mantel accessories. The form borrows from older European jardinière traditions, but the construction and finish suggest a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2456\" data-end=\"2477\"\u003ecirca 1940s–1960s\u003c\/strong\u003e production date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1vshzo8\" data-start=\"2496\" data-end=\"2519\"\u003eHistory \u0026amp; Provenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2521\" data-end=\"2927\"\u003eOval brass jardinières became popular domestic accessories throughout the early to mid-20th century, especially in European-inspired interiors. They were used for small plants, fresh florals, kindling, vanity storage, or decorative display. The warm brass finish paired easily with dark woods, marble, velvet, and carved furniture, because apparently even a plant pot needed to dress like it owned a manor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2929\" data-end=\"3233\"\u003eThis example carries the appeal of an old-world decorative vessel while remaining small enough for modern styling. Its patina, softened brass tone, and subtle patterning make it especially suited for collected interiors, cottage-inspired spaces, moody shelving, powder rooms, or layered antique displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"hrykuu\" data-start=\"3235\" data-end=\"3247\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3249\" data-end=\"3665\"\u003eVintage condition with visible age-related patina, oxidation, surface spotting, finish variation, small scuffs, and wear throughout. The brass shows warm discoloration and natural darkening consistent with age and use. The underside has visible ribbing, a circular mark, and later black marker lines. No major structural damage visible from photos. Interior wear is present, as expected for a used decorative vessel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"189qedo\" data-start=\"3667\" data-end=\"3685\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"3687\" data-end=\"4448\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"3687\" data-end=\"3711\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3687\" data-end=\"3711\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"3687\" data-end=\"3696\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"3696\" data-end=\"3711\" data-col-size=\"md\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"3722\" data-end=\"4448\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3722\" data-end=\"3773\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3722\" data-end=\"3729\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eItem\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"3729\" data-end=\"3773\"\u003eOval brass jardinière \/ cachepot planter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3774\" data-end=\"3802\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3774\" data-end=\"3781\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eDate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"3781\" data-end=\"3802\"\u003eCirca 1940s–1960s\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3803\" data-end=\"3872\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3803\" data-end=\"3811\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eStyle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"3811\" data-end=\"3872\"\u003eVintage brass, European-inspired, Arts \u0026amp; Crafts influence\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3873\" data-end=\"3915\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3873\" data-end=\"3884\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3884\" data-end=\"3915\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eBrass or brass-plated metal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3916\" data-end=\"3967\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3916\" data-end=\"3925\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3925\" data-end=\"3967\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eAged antique brass with natural patina\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3968\" data-end=\"4006\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3968\" data-end=\"3976\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3976\" data-end=\"4006\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eOval \/ rounded rectangular\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"4007\" data-end=\"4060\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"4007\" data-end=\"4017\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eHandles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"4017\" data-end=\"4060\"\u003eApplied side handles with curled detail\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"4061\" data-end=\"4134\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"4061\" data-end=\"4074\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eDecoration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"4074\" data-end=\"4134\"\u003eDiagonal chased\/pressed body pattern with raised banding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"4135\" data-end=\"4200\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"4135\" data-end=\"4146\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eMarkings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"4146\" data-end=\"4200\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eCircular underside mark present, not fully legible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"4201\" data-end=\"4274\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"4201\" data-end=\"4213\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"4213\" data-end=\"4274\"\u003eVintage wear, patina, oxidation, scuffs, finish variation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"4275\" data-end=\"4376\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"4275\" data-end=\"4291\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eSuggested Use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"4291\" data-end=\"4376\"\u003ePlanter, cachepot, floral vessel, vanity catchall, shelf styling, tabletop accent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"4377\" data-end=\"4413\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"4377\" data-end=\"4402\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"4402\" data-end=\"4413\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"4414\" data-end=\"4448\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"4414\" data-end=\"4441\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"4441\" data-end=\"4448\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1gegj36\" data-start=\"4450\" data-end=\"4482\"\u003eWhy This Belongs in Your Home\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4484\" data-end=\"4958\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThis is the kind of piece that makes a shelf look intentional instead of like someone panicked at a thrift store and called it “collected.” Its warm brass patina, compact oval shape, and quietly decorative detailing make it perfect for styling with florals, dried stems, guest towels, matches, soaps, or small seasonal objects. 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