Pair of Aesthetic Period Bronze and Slate Vases

Last quarter 19th century, bronze cylindrical forms featuring a well chased floral relief and tracery motifs, between foliate and spire double handles, interior with metal liner, the pedestal foot with palmette terrace rim, mounted atop a slate socle, unmarked.

12 3/8 x 7 1/2 x 6 in.

From the Estate of the late Susan C. Frankenberg, Hillsborough, North Carolina

Spotting to the metal and slate; some light oxidation and surface staining; slate with some scattered edge chipping.