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Pair of Tazze (footed salvers)

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Circular, with cast applied gadrooned rim, the bell-shaped central foot chased with a band of gadrooning, the reverse with an applied cut-card calyx of radiating stylized foliage; the center engraved with a coat of arms within a circular foliate scroll and husk cartouche.
Department of Paintings Sculpture & Decorative Arts Archibald Alexander Hutchinson New York bequest; to the Fogg Art Museum 1949. Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Bequest of Archibald A. Hutchinson Esq.
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Title: Pair of Tazze (footed salvers)
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Circular, with cast applied gadrooned rim, the bell-shaped central foot chased with a band of gadrooning, the reverse with an applied cut-card calyx of radiating stylized foliage; the center engraved with a coat of arms within a circular foliate scroll and husk cartouche.

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