Tazza

Description

Small tazza comprising a red agate cup on a baluster stem in lapis lazuli carved in relief with 'The Seasons', on an ormolu pedestal with applique figures: French, 17th century

Museum reference

A.1882.31.13

Collection

Decorative and Applied Art

Object name

Tazza

Production information

France, Western Europe

Date

17th century

Materials

Agate, Lapis lazuli

Physical description

Red agate cup on a baluster stem in lapis lazuli carved in relief; ormolu pedestal with applique figures

Associations

Hamilton Palace Collection