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Larger Scale Pair of Early C19th French Charles X Period Bronze Tazze Mounted on Siena Marble Block Plinth Bases.
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Larger Scale Pair of Early C19th French Charles X Period Bronze Tazze Mounted on Siena Marble Block Plinth Bases.

19th century
For Sale by M Lees and Sons
Description

Larger scale pair of early C19th French Charles X period bronze tazze mounted on siena marble block plinth bases.

The shallow-bowled tazzas having beaded and leaf-cast rims ,fitted with scroll handles and well-detailed cast decoration and raised on cast detail circular spreading socles . Mounted upon figured ‘giallo di siena’ block plinth bases with cast bronze mounts around the lower stepped foot.

The bronze having achieved a rich patina and colour, the figured marble bases with no damage , losses or repairs.

Impressively scaled pair of classically-inspired tazze for use perhaps on a mantelpiece or console table .

H 12”

W 10”

D 8”

France c.1830

Physical Dimensions
Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Declaration

M Lees and Sons has dated this French Bronze Tazze Pair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1240171
Dealers Internal Reference
ML 2610
Dealers Notes

Established in the Cathedral City of Worcester for over 40 years ,M.Lees&Sons , run by Michael Lees ,have been dealing with public and trade from show-rooms in an early Georgian town-house. We aim to provide a straight-forward approach to our business and build lasting relationships with our customers. As members of the 'London and Provincial Antique Dealers Association' , we provide full descriptive details , date ,authenticity and any available provenance ,with full disclosure of any restoration or repair which may have taken place .

Whether buying for pleasure , decoration or investment, we welcome you to our web-site or premises .

Past projects have included advising clients on forming and disposing of collections , furnishing period properties , hotel and commercial projects , also a shoot-room and lodge .

All goods are available to view and owned by M.Lees & Sons .

If visiting, a telephone call prior is advisable as due to the demands of the business the show-room does not have regular hours . Please feel free to contact us if we can be of assistance . Our inventory on the website Selling Antiques .co.uk showcases our range of stock, whilst more items are available to view on our website. Please visit us on:

www.leesantiquesworcester.com.

Tel. 01905 26620 / 07860826218

Located in the centre of Worcester in the shadow of the Cathedral with easy parking nearby. Exit Junction 7 M5 and follow the signs for Worcester Porcelain Museum . Our premises are located 100 metres from the Museum and 50 metres from Pay&Display car-park in nearby King St.

Description
Larger scale pair of early C19th French Charles X period bronze tazze mounted on siena marble block plinth bases.
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The shallow-bowled tazzas having beaded and leaf-cast rims ,fitted with scroll handles and well-detailed cast decoration and raised on cast detail circular spreading socles.
M Lees and Sons

. Mounted upon figured ‘giallo di siena’ block plinth bases with cast bronze mounts around the lower stepped foot.

fig 1. A pair of early 19th-century French Charles X dark bronze tazze with scrolling handles set upon yellow Siena marble plinth bases.
fig 1. Larger Scale Pair of Early C19th French Charles X Period Bronze Tazze Mounted on Siena Marble Block Plinth Bases.

The bronze having achieved a rich patina and colour, the figured marble bases with no damage , losses or repairs.

Impressively scaled pair of classically-inspired tazze for use perhaps on a mantelpiece or console table .

H 12”

W 10”

D 8”

France c.1830

Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Date of Manufacture

M Lees and Sons has dated this French Bronze Tazze Pair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1240171
Dealers Internal Ref
ML 2610
M Lees and Sons
M Lees and Sons
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2013

M.lees & sons , 'tower house' , severn st., worcester wr12nb tel . 07860826218

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the M Lees and Sons Profile Page

Trade Associations

M Lees and Sons is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Archive I A pair of early 19th-century French Charles X dark bronze tazze with scrolling handles set upon yellow Siena marble plinth bases.

Larger Scale Pair of Early C19th French Charles X Period Bronze Tazze Mounted on Siena Marble Block Plinth Bases.

Archive II A pair of early 19th-century French Charles X dark bronze tazze with scrolling handles set upon yellow Siena marble plinth bases. View II
Archive III A pair of early 19th-century French Charles X dark bronze tazze with scrolling handles set upon yellow Siena marble plinth bases. View III
Archive IV A pair of early 19th-century French Charles X dark bronze tazze with scrolling handles set upon yellow Siena marble plinth bases. View IV
Archive V A pair of early 19th-century French Charles X dark bronze tazze with scrolling handles set upon yellow Siena marble plinth bases. View V
Archive VI A pair of early 19th-century French Charles X dark bronze tazze with scrolling handles set upon yellow Siena marble plinth bases. View VI
Archive VII A pair of early 19th-century French Charles X dark bronze tazze with scrolling handles set upon yellow Siena marble plinth bases. View VII
Archive VIII A pair of early 19th-century French Charles X dark bronze tazze with scrolling handles set upon yellow Siena marble plinth bases. View VIII
Archive IX A pair of early 19th-century French Charles X dark bronze tazze with scrolling handles set upon yellow Siena marble plinth bases. View IX
Archive X A pair of early 19th-century French Charles X dark bronze tazze with scrolling handles set upon yellow Siena marble plinth bases. View X
Archive XI A pair of early 19th-century French Charles X dark bronze tazze with scrolling handles set upon yellow Siena marble plinth bases. View XI
Archive XII A pair of early 19th-century French Charles X dark bronze tazze with scrolling handles set upon yellow Siena marble plinth bases. View XII
Archive XIII A pair of early 19th-century French Charles X dark bronze tazze with scrolling handles set upon yellow Siena marble plinth bases. View XIII
Archive XIV A pair of early 19th-century French Charles X dark bronze tazze with scrolling handles set upon yellow Siena marble plinth bases. View XIV
Archive XV A pair of early 19th-century French Charles X dark bronze tazze with scrolling handles set upon yellow Siena marble plinth bases. View XV
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M Lees and Sons

M Lees and Sons
Telephone 07860 826218 or 01905 26620
Location
Tower House
1 Castle Place
Severn St
Worcester
WR1 2NB
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/mleesandsons
Verified Since Feb 2013
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Items Sold 1,599
M Lees and Sons
M Lees and Sons
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A pair of early 19th-century French Charles X dark bronze tazze with scrolling handles set upon yellow Siena marble plinth bases.
Larger scale pair of early C19th French Charles X period bronze tazze mounted on siena marble block plinth bases.
Ref: SA1240171
A pair of early 19th-century French Charles X dark bronze tazze with scrolling handles set upon yellow Siena marble plinth bases.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectTazze
  • Period19th century
  • StyleCharles X
  • MaterialBronze, Siena Marble
  • ColourDark Brown, Ochre Yellow
  • MotifsScroll handles, Acanthus leaf casting, Gadrooned rim, Siena marble plinths
  • SizeH 30 cm (12 in) x W 25 cm (10 in) x D 20 cm (8 in)

FAQs

The Charles X period (18241830) in France is defined by a transition from heavy Empire style to lighter, classical revival forms. Decorative objects from this era frequently features detailed bronze work, neoclassical motifs, and high-contrast marble accents.

Nineteenth-century French tazze were predominantly cast in bronze with patinated or gilt finishes. These metal bowls were frequently mounted on solid natural stone or marble bases, such as Siena marble, marble de Levanto, or Belgian black marble.

Authentic period pieces display hand-chased metal details, sharp moulding, and natural signs of wear such as subtle patina loss on high points. Construction methods typically include period thread screws, iron tie-rods underneath, and solid marble plinths rather than modern synthetic bases.

Bronze tazze serve as architectural accents on sideboards, mantelpieces, or large dining tables. Their dark metallic tones and yellow marble plinths create strong visual structure when styled alongside minimalist ceramics or modern artwork.

Dust bronze surfaces regularly with a soft dry cloth and avoid chemical metal polishes, which strip historical patination. Clean Siena marble bases using a dampened cloth with pH-neutral water, avoiding acidic solutions that dissolve porous marble.
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