Early 20th Century French Grape Hod Victorian Harvest Measures Ref: T1033

Ref: T1033

This large painting has a very interesting subject and is beautifully detailed

A superb and very generously sized 19th Century nursery fire guard with double adjustable brass rail

Height: 50

These can be clearly seen in the photographs and in no way detract from the appeal of this very unusual object

Early 20th Century French Grape Hod Victorian Harvest Measures Ref: T1033An authentic French galvanised metal grape hod from Avignon. Once worn on the back and secured by leather straps, these were essential vessels for gathering the grape harvest at at vineyard. Due to mechanisation in the vineyards, hods are now a charming relic of a bygone age. This one is in good condition with no holes, the striking black painted decoration is a contemporary addition that gives a fun decorative touch. If using for floral displays we