A Copper Fern Pot Designed by Christopher Dresser for Benham & Froud sub-Curios with some light overall age

with some light overall age toning

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A Copper Fern Pot Designed by Christopher Dresser for Benham & Froud sub-Curios with some light overall ageOrigin: English Period: Late Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1895 Height: 6. 5 inches Diameter: 9. 5 inches A glorious piece of late nineteenth century metalwork is this bulbous fern pot, designed by Christopher Dresser, and made by Benham & Froud. It has a wonderful variegated sprouting rim, punched decoration on the shoulder and a series of bold ovoid medallions on the sides. The underside is clearly stamped with the orb and cross