A mid Victorian solid brass oval planter with gadrooned decoration and lion mask ring drop handles c.1875. Flared rim with embossed decoration to the underside and bellied base also with complementing gadrooned embossed decoration. Cast claw feet to the corners and lion mask ring drop handles to the sides. Excellent quality and presented in superb condition with a deep shine. Measures 12" wide x 8" deep x 6.25" high. Stock number 42423.