wheat-sheaf decoration and hammered finish suggest it could date from the early-to-mid 20th century

wide oval shape and open top are typical of jardinières, which were used to hold potted plants or floral arrangements.

The hammered copper body with brass trim was a popular decorative style in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

The side handles make it easy to move when filled.

The wheat-sheaf ornament on the front is a decorative agricultural motif often found on planters and decorative household pieces.