The D. Bertholf Auction: Tractors, Implements, Guns, Stoneware and Artwork
Lot 412:
Description
This rustic half-barrel planter is repurposed from a distilled spirits barrel, specifically a whiskey or bourbon barrel. The construction consists of vertical white oak staves held together by three galvanized steel hoops secured with rivets. The interior of the barrel features a heavy black char, which is characteristic of the wood-firing process used in aging American whiskey. The top rim is cut flat and includes a small semi-circular notch. The exterior shows natural wood grain and weathering.Height: Approximately 17.5 inchesDiameter: Approximately 24.5 inches.
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