Showrooms

Pair of 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Tazze in Polychrome Marbles

Offered by: Acroterion

Description
Pair of 19th century Italian 'grand tour' tazze or shallow urns of neoclassical form composed of ancient Roman marbles; the tazze having round Giallo antico bowls and socles on square Verde antico and Pavonazzetto plinths. Height of tazze alone is 10.13"; bases 6.69" square.

More Information

In the Style of:	Grand Tour
Origin:	Italy
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Carved Giallo antico, Verde antico, Pavonazzetto marbles
Condition:	Good. Minor "flea bites" around extremities as to be expected from age and use.
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Classical, Baroque, Neoclassical
Incollect Reference #:	494928

Dimensions

W.	11.75 in;	H.	14.25 in;
W.	29.85 cm;	H.	36.2 cm;

Message from Seller:

Acroterion, the company, founded in late 2012, is by appointment in the historic Hudson Valley of upstate New York specializing in exceptional fine and decorative art from eastern to western, ancient to current; with a focus on the unique and timeless. The curated inventory is ever-changing and discriminately chosen by the founder and owner Randal Dawkins. Having a passion for fine objects and design from an early age, Mr. Dawkins graduated in 2004 from Sotheby’s Institute of Art, London.