A rare 18th Century large carved carrara marble wine cistern/planter, of unusual elongated oval form, with elegant moulded rim protruding outwards, and pinched in body below, as it curves towards the tight waisted socle and terminating in the moulded plinth. Circa 1750. With historic weathered surface, but still of stable and strong condition. Ideal to use indoors or out or orangery as intended for wine or plants.
H: 51cm (20")
W: 86.5cm (34")
D: 60cm (23.5")