{"product_id":"eloise-the-fox-footed-pot","title":"Eloise the Fox Footed Pot, Eric + Eloise Collection, Antique Gold, 7.25 in H","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMeet the Eloise Fox Pot: A Bespectacled Fox on a Footed Pot\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEloise the fox peers from the front of this pot, with pointed ears and round spectacles. A fine chain hangs below her chin. The pot rests on a round foot, and her cast fur glows in antique gold. It stands 7.25 in tall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: Eric + Eloise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArtist: \u003cstrong\u003eJessica Hiemstra\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Cast aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Antique gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 7.5 x 5.75 x 7.25 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 3.8 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct number: AD1024\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Story Behind the Eloise Fox Pot\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEloise began in a storybook. Artist \u003cstrong\u003eJessica Hiemstra\u003c\/strong\u003e wrote Eric and Eloise, a tale of unlikely friendship between a fox and a hare. The Eric + Eloise Collection launched in 2017 as a holiday offering. It has grown into a year-round series with a whole cast of characters. Eloise is the quiet, quirky fox at the heart of the tale. As Eric and Eloise decor, this piece carries a bit of that story into your home. Each one is Jessica Hiemstra decor with its own character. Collectors seeking a footed planter pot will find a real story here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Cachepot Tradition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe French word cachepot means a pot that hides another pot. Fine households used them to dress plain nursery pots in something prettier. This Eloise fox pot follows that tradition in cast aluminum. It fits a 5.5 in orchid-sized drop-in pot. A footed planter pot lifts the plant to eye level. Fans of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.museumize.com\/collections\/animal-art\"\u003eanimal art\u003c\/a\u003e will enjoy her. This Jessica Hiemstra decor makes an orchid look like a guest of honor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Woodland Crew Beside the Eloise Fox Pot\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece keeps good company in a cast of Eric and Eloise decor. Margie is a scarf-adorned doe. Louie is a bow-tied mouse. Avery is a pheasant in a fascinator. Eric is a mustached hare in a monocle. Eugene is a monocled moose. Frankie is a pipe-smoking buck. Charlie is an aviator duck. Beatrice is a bear in round glasses. Emerson is a top-hatted pheasant. The collection celebrates friendship across differences. A quirky woodland crew finds belonging in one another. Each character has its own accessory and personality, so the cast invites collecting. The collection also includes wall mounts, busts, pots, bowls and candle holders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDisplaying Your Eloise Fox Pot\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet the Eloise fox pot on a sideboard, a mantel or a holiday table. At 3.8 lb, it sits steady on a shelf. It fits a 5.5 in orchid-sized drop-in pot. Try an orchid, a festive tree or fresh holiday flowers. Dust with a soft dry cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners that could dull the finish. Guests tend to notice a footed planter pot first. Jessica Hiemstra decor like this suits any room. Eric and Eloise decor mixes easily with both vintage and modern pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFor More Reading from the Web\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSee how Victorian taxidermists dressed hares, kittens and squirrels as polite company. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.atlasobscura.com\/articles\/anthropomorphic-taxidermy-how-dead-rodents-became-the-darlings-of-the-victorian-elite\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eAnthropomorphic Taxidermy: How Dead Rodents Became the Darlings of the Victorian Elite - Atlas Obscura\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA scholar asks why the Victorians found animals in human poses so irresistible. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/journals\/victorian-literature-and-culture\/article\/anthropomorphic-taxidermy-and-the-death-of-nature-the-curious-art-of-hermann-ploucquet-walter-potter-and-charles-waterton\/AE45B8DDBA85F73703B90A04084786FF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eAnthropomorphic Taxidermy and the Death of Nature - Cambridge University Press\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Accent Decor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68359355990129,"sku":"AD1024","price":61.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/0537\/files\/AD1024-eloise-fox-pot-1-1080sqr.jpg?v=1793924420","url":"https:\/\/www.museumize.com\/products\/eloise-the-fox-footed-pot","provider":"Museumize.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}