An Unusual Late 19thC Italian Carved & Painted Jardinière StandOrigin: Italian Period: Late Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1880 Height: 33 inches Top Diameter: 21 inches (all at extremities) The unusual and well carved and painted Italian softwood jardinire stand, modelled as a campagna top set with a Japanese Imari charger, raised on a turned and carved column of three carytids with tripod C scroll supports survives from the last quarter of the nineteenth century. This piece has a life history