Pair of French 19th Century Toleware Cache-Pots with Hand-Painted Landscapes
A decorative pair of French painted toleware cache-pots from the 19th century, showcasing the refined craftsmanship associated with the Restoration and Second Empire periods.
Each piece is executed in a rich burgundy ground, centered with an oval reserve encircled by a gilt laurel wreath. The reserves feature finely hand-painted pastoral scenes with cottages and figures set in idealized landscapes. Repoussé brass rims and stepped bases provide contrast and luminosity, while delicate wire handles complete the form.
Romantic in spirit and balanced in proportion, this pair lends itself beautifully to symmetrical decoration—ideal for a mantel, console, or as accents in a layered interior.
Dimensions:
Height: 6.1 in (15.5 cm), Diameter: 5.1 in (13 cm)
Condition: Good antique condition, with age-appropriate wear to paint and gilding, and minor oxidation consistent with period use. Presents with an attractive patina.


























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