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01Cr_ Brunhild' a large terracotta jardinière

'Brunhild' a large terracotta jardinière. Designed by Archibald Knox and made by Carter & Co, Poole for Liberty & Co. Circa 1900. (Stamp inside rim).

The Brunhild was probably Knox's first design for a terracotta jardinière and took its design inspirations from the Braddon Cross at Kirk Braddon. Knox together with Mary Seton Watts went on to design garden ornamentations culminating in a gold medal awarded by the Royal Botanical Society and a Royal Horticultural Society silver medal.

Height 15"/380mm.
Width 30"/760mm.

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