Antique Tole Metal Flower Arrangements, Pair

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A striking pair of 19th-century tole (painted metal) and porcelain flower arrangements, of German or French origin. Each piece rises … Read more A striking pair of 19th-century tole (painted metal) and porcelain flower arrangements, of German or French origin. Each piece rises from an ornate, elaborately worked metal urn and features a lush bouquet of hand-formed blooms of pansies, daisies, roses, lilies, forget-me-nots set against a backdrop of trailing green ivy leaves. The flowers and foliage are rendered with fine hand-painted detail, showcasing the delicate craftsmanship characteristic of period tole ware. A beautiful vintage decorative pair, ideal as statement pieces for a mantel, console or display cabinet. See less