Estate Find. Solid Brass Planter. Handmade in Italy, with the marking “1050.” This indicates it’s likely a mid-20th century (1950s-1970s) Italian brass piece.
History & Origin Italy has a long tradition of producing high-quality brass decor, particularly during the mid-20th century when brass home furnishings became popular in Europe and the U.S. Handmade Italian brass items were often exported to high-end home decor retailers in the U.S. and Europe.
Note: This item was intentionally not cleaned or restored, to retain the natural patina of the item for the buyer.