Vintage Neoclassical Style Metal Tole Cachepot

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This striking vintage tole cachepot features a flared trapezoidal form crafted from sturdy metal and decorated in the neoclassical style. … Read more This striking vintage tole cachepot features a flared trapezoidal form crafted from sturdy metal and decorated in the neoclassical style. The body is hand-painted with elegant gold floral and scroll motifs over a rich dark background, showcasing fine decorative detailing. The intricate freehand painting of the floral scrollwork and ribbon motifs showcases a high level of craftsmanship, indicating this is a piece of quality decorative work.

Each side is adorned with a cast lion head holding a brass-painted metal ring handle, while the base rests on four sculpted paw feet with a painted brass finish, adding to its classical charm. The lion head with a ring, floral motifs, and paw-shaped feet are all classical design elements often seen in European-inspired décor from the late 19th to early 20th century.

Dimensions: 23.75″ H × 11.75″ W × 11.75″ D

Material: Painted metal (toleware) with brass-finish metal feet and handles

Era: Mid-20th century, Hollywood Regency / Neoclassical Revival style

Condition: Very good vintage condition with light wear consistent with age; no structural damage. See less