Wonderful wine barrel modified planter - finished in Tiffany Blue with French Exposition Plaque.

Crafted from the bottom quarter - front half - of a proper wine or whiskey barrel.

Demi Lune shape with a modified back, with paint finish added.

Stave construction and metal brackets still in place - closed bottom with drain holes, Crafted for hanging or placement on solid surface.

Plaque reads - " Exposition InterLE D'Aviculture 1954 Rhone Elevage Prix de Honneur" in heavy cast with an orange backdrop.

24.5" wide by 11.5" deep by 10" tall.

In keeping with Aesop's fable, Fox and Crow's Motto is "Beware of False Flattery!" So, with each listing we offer a true confession about the item...

This is fantastic thing!

Heavy, a perfect size for myriad uses, strong color, wonderful mix of original and re-fabricated.

The plaque is really terrific as well - aged, nicely cast, soft patina.

Add this to your garden or porch scene and it will instantly elevate everything around it!


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Fantastic artisan creation. As original since the re-imagining. Patina and solidity are perfect!

Origin:
France

Materials & Techniques:
Metal, Paint, Wood

Details:
Country of Origin: France
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Fantastic artisan creation. As original since the re-imagining. Patina and solidity are perfect!