A pair of Louis XV tôle peinte cache pots mid-18th century with later porcelain flowerheads

each decorated with chinoiserie motifs within cartouches on a green ground with gilt border; now fitted with a bouquet of soft and hard paste porcelain flowerheads on tôle peinte leafy branches.

Very minor chips and restorations to the flowerheads. Minor surface dirt. Some craquelure to the laquered cache pots, in otherwise good condtion.
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