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Antique Medici-shaped Patinated Sheet Metal Vase – 19th Century

$5,130.41
£3,793.84
€4,290
CA$7,099.71
A$7,901.40
CHF 4,113.66
MX$95,417.85
NOK 51,589.05
SEK 48,729.11
DKK 32,675.55

About the Item

Rare antique garden vase in beautifully patinated tôle, featuring the classic Medici silhouette, dating from the 19th century. This elegant metal planter impresses with its flared profile, intricate scale and gadroon pattern, and rich original patina blending shades of rust, grey-blue, and verdigris. Set on a square base, this antique tôle vase evokes the ornamental pieces found in formal French gardens, orangeries, and historic conservatories. Its textured surface and visible signs of age enhance both authenticity and decorative appeal. Measuring Height: 69 cm (27.2 in.) and Diameter: 50 cm (19.7 in.), this substantial urn is a true statement piece. Perfect for refined outdoor decoration, a grand entrance, or a stylish botanical display, it also integrates beautifully into rustic chic or wabi-sabi inspired interiors.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 69 in (175.26 cm)Diameter: 50 in (127 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Sheet Metal,Hand-Crafted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 87651stDibs: LU10226246361362

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