Elegant brass stem bowl
Antique English,
Elegant decorative stem bowl or tazza, brass foot set with a cast bronze top with Neo-Classical floral and gadrooned decoration; antique English early 1900s.
Condition: some surface wear
Neo-classical style looks back at and takes its design inspiration from the ancient Greece and Rome, and uses those elements in decoration. Most neo-classical items are defined by straight and clean lines, elegant repetitive floral patterns, floral garlands and gadrooning.
Size
- Height
- 18 cm
- Diameter
- 23 cm
How to care
After washing a brass made item, dry it thoroughly with a soft cloth to avoid water stains on the surface. They are hard to remove and unsightly.
How to care
Brass can be polished to a brilliant gold colour using a brass polish and a cloth; for tough tarnish use fine steel wool; buff for the best results.