CA0265 Elegant pair of classically inspired Neo Pompeian tazzas

Good quality, very elegant classically inspired pair of early 19th century French dark patinated Grand Tour bronze Tazza. The bowls with high relief floral designs and nesting doves inspired by drinking cups or kantharos from the House of Menander in Pompeii. Circular spreading socle stems  sitting on sienna marble block bases with classically inspired patinated bronze architraves. After the antique. Italian or French, circa 1825.

H 26cm x W 19.75cm x D 14.75cm