Italian Neoclassic Terracotta Athenienne Stand - Planter

Description

Early 19th century Italian terra cotta Athenienne stand, probably made by the Piranesi Factory. The design draws its inspiration from the classical incense burner which had a tripod stand and was intended for ornamentation or as a perfume burner. It has also been used as heater, a washstand, for making tea, or as a planter. This piece adds flair to any room and it's multiple uses provide a wealth of decorative options.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent condition with age appropriate wear

Origin:
France

Materials & Techniques:
Terra Cotta

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Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent condition with age appropriate wear

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20%

Dimensions

31.5 x 15.75 x 15.75 in

Italian Neoclassic Terracotta Athenienne Stand - Planter

Lot 1386

Estimate $1,930-$5,780

Jun 28, 2026, 8:01 PM EDT

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