Bronzes / Brass /Pewter etc, Miscellaneous >> PAIR OF REGENCY BRONZE & ORMOLU TAZZA

A pair of Regency bronze and ormolu tazza, the dishes cast as large lily fronds, the edges of the dishes decorated with vine leaves, grapes, and foliage, amongst which lizards walk. The dishes supported by columns in the form of twisted and entwined foliage bound by rising vine leaves. The column rests on a leaf base, festooned with bunches of grapes on which lizards feed. The whole on square black marble plinths.

H 6 inches; diameter 6 inches.

c. 1820