TAZZA

Creator(s): Unknown (Manufacturer)

On view in: Dacha

About this object

The tazza is composed of malachite. The flat bowl has a wide flat rim and tapering sides. It rests on a pedestal foot which has two collars near the top. The foot widens at the bottom and attaches to an octagonal base. The base has two parts with a smaller one on top of the other.

Object name:

TAZZA

Made from:

Malachite

Made in:

Russia

Date made:

1830-1840

Size:

11 3/16 × 12 5/16 in. (28.4 × 31.3 cm)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

21.101

Class:

HARDSTONE

Signature marks:

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973