A French late 19th century ormolu-mounted hardwood plant stand
by Gabriel Viardot, Paris
the circular top above a pierced frieze, on four scroll legs, each surmounted by an Orientalist bronze mount, joined by a pierced under-tier, signed to the underside G.Viardot, on paw and ball feet,47cm in diameter, 50cm high (18.5in in diameter, 19.5in high).