{"product_id":"pair-of-italian-art-deco-carved-marble-lotus-form-planters-c-1930","title":"Pair of Italian Art Deco Carved Marble Lotus Form Planters, c.1930","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA striking pair of Italian carved marble planters in the form of stylised lotus blossoms, c.1930.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeautifully hand carved from solid marble, each planter is formed from overlapping lotus petals rising gracefully to an undulating scalloped rim. The sculptural composition reflects the elegant naturalism associated with the Art Deco period, when lotus motifs enjoyed renewed popularity in architecture and the decorative arts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarved from pale marble, the surfaces have mellowed beautifully over time, developing a soft toned patina.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWonderfully proportioned, these substantial planters possess an impressive architectural presence while remaining a highly practical scale for terraces, entranceways and formal garden settings. Whether planted with clipped topiary, agapanthus or filled with seasonal cut floral displays, indoors our out they make an elegant statement in both traditional and contemporary homes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautifully carved and highly decorative pair of Italian marble garden planters of excellent scale and sculptural presence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chris Holmes Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57360703291765,"sku":"LOTUSPLA","price":2800.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0633\/6007\/3956\/files\/6809ED78-1FC9-465D-AEB5-F0CB9185986E.png?v=1784226364","url":"https:\/\/chrisholmesantiques.co.uk\/products\/pair-of-italian-art-deco-carved-marble-lotus-form-planters-c-1930","provider":"Chris Holmes Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}