Pair of Finely Cast French Gothic Vases on Matching Pedestals

After the original 18th century garden vases, entitled Autumn, by Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, this pair of large cast garden vases are in the classic krater form. A sprawling scene with mascarons, rams’ heads, and grapevines are set between egg and dart molding and gadrooned lobes. Made with a mixture of crushed stone and cement (known as reconstituted stone), the tall vases were imbued with a cream coloring agent during the casting process. Each vase is supported by a thick rectangular plinth beneath a tapering neck adorned with geometric motifs and Vitruvian waves filled with flowers. These impressive garden vases will make a wonderful statement, inside or outdoors. Originally part of a set of four vases depicting the seasons of Autumn and Spring, which were designed for the Chateau de Choisy by Ange-Jacques...

This pair of period Napoleon III cast iron vases, which date to circa 1850, recently graced a wonderful property in Le Jura, in eastern France. The vases have a dark brown hue, with...

These antique French Gothic style white limestone (Pierre Calcaire) pieces are old holy water vessels (stoups or 'benitiers' in French) are from a small chapel in the Drome departmen...

These fabulous antique French rusted objects are known as “Balconniers”. A balconniere is a special ornamental planter that is attached or hung from balcony. These would have been ca...

A charming petite pair of antique early 20th-Century French neoclassical style cast iron garden urns or planters with the original surface and patina. These beautiful jardinieres are...

A pair of French cast concrete pots from the mid-20th century. This pair of vintage French pots, with their simplistic designs, feature round-shape...

An exceptional and very rare pair of "Emaille De Rouen", enameled cast iron urns from Rouen, France. Stunning form with classical figurative hand...

The pair of small Victorian urns are cast in iron and are embellished with protruding fluting and egg-and-dart rims.