Tazza or comport centre piece with raised work, gorillas

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Spectacular wavy-edged tazza or comport centre piece, with raised work of a gorilla supporting the bowl and another holding onto the edge; the bowl and central stem encrusted with flowers.

Mark: Impressed SALOPIAN mark
Height: 370mm / 14.5in
Date: c.1880–1900

This piece was sold at an auction in the USA on 18 May 2004, and is believed to be in the USA


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