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Dolphin Tazza

George III Marble and Blue John Dolphin Tazza
George III Marble and Blue John Dolphin Tazza

George III Marble and Blue John Dolphin Tazza

By Sir William Chambers

Located in New Orleans, LA

treatises during his lifetime and built houses for British nobility. The dolphin design of this tazza

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Antique 18th Century English George III Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Marble

Wedgwood Tazza Very Decorative with 3 Dolphins Stand, 19th Century
Wedgwood Tazza Very Decorative with 3 Dolphins Stand, 19th Century

Wedgwood Tazza Very Decorative with 3 Dolphins Stand, 19th Century

By Wedgwood

Located in Paris, FR

This Wedgwood tazza is decorative Delphin is a brightly decorated compote presented as a large

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Antique 1860s British Centerpieces

Materials

Majolica

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Large Pair of 20thC Cast Stone Dolphins On Plinths, c.1940-60
Large Pair of 20thC Cast Stone Dolphins On Plinths, c.1940-60

Large Pair of 20thC Cast Stone Dolphins On Plinths, c.1940-60

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

Austin dolphin tazza sculpture can still be seen today whereby the dolphins are entwined and carry a

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Mid-20th Century English William IV Statues

Materials

Cast Stone

Stunning Tall 19th Century Italian Tazza Marble Fountain with Entwined Dolphins
Stunning Tall 19th Century Italian Tazza Marble Fountain with Entwined Dolphins

Stunning Tall 19th Century Italian Tazza Marble Fountain with Entwined Dolphins

Located in Woodbury, CT

Recently featured in Veranda Magazine's 2023 "Winter Gardens" issue, this classically elegant tazza

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Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Garden Ornaments

Materials

Carrara Marble

Patinated and Gilt Bronze Tazza with Dolphin Motif
Patinated and Gilt Bronze Tazza with Dolphin Motif

Patinated and Gilt Bronze Tazza with Dolphin Motif

Located in Astoria, NY

Grand Tour manner tazza with patinated bronze stand in the form of three stylized dolphins

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Mid-20th Century Grand Tour Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bronze

Set of Grand Tour Empire Bronze Tazza and a Coffer on Sienna Marble Bases
Set of Grand Tour Empire Bronze Tazza and a Coffer on Sienna Marble Bases

Set of Grand Tour Empire Bronze Tazza and a Coffer on Sienna Marble Bases

Located in Nashville, TN

The tazza with intertwined dolphins supporting an open dish. The coffer in sacophogi form with gilt

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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Garniture

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Italian Bronze Dolphin and Shell Motif Tazza
Pair of Italian Bronze Dolphin and Shell Motif Tazza

Pair of Italian Bronze Dolphin and Shell Motif Tazza

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Pair of Italian bronze dolphin and shell motif tazza, each one realistically cast with tails

Category

20th Century Italian Renaissance Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Swedish Neoclassical Giltwood Dolphin Tazzas
Pair of Swedish Neoclassical Giltwood Dolphin Tazzas

Pair of Swedish Neoclassical Giltwood Dolphin Tazzas

Located in New York, NY

Pair of Swedish neoclassical giltwood dolphin tazzas, circa 1800 A delightful and charming pair

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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Neoclassical Decorative Bowls

Materials

Giltwood

English Thomas Forester & Sons Majolica Dolphin & Putti Tazza
English Thomas Forester & Sons Majolica Dolphin & Putti Tazza

English Thomas Forester & Sons Majolica Dolphin & Putti Tazza

By Thomas Forester & Sons

Located in Denver, CO

dish supported on a figural stem of a putti riding a dolphin on a dished, scalloped base. The compote

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Antique 19th Century English Pottery

French Sergent Majolica Tazza on Cherub/Dolphin Base, c. 1880
French Sergent Majolica Tazza on Cherub/Dolphin Base, c. 1880

French Sergent Majolica Tazza on Cherub/Dolphin Base, c. 1880

By Thomas Victor Sergent

Located in New York, NY

French Majolica Tazza on Cherub and Dolphin Pedestal in Green, Blue, and Cream Tones by Thomas

Category

Antique 19th Century French Pottery

Materials

Earthenware

Salviati Bowl / Compote with Applied Dolphins
Salviati Bowl / Compote with Applied Dolphins

Salviati Bowl / Compote with Applied Dolphins

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Bowl / compote on pedestal with applied dolphins, green with dolphins in clear & gold. Tazza

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Vintage 1940s Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

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Materials

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Located in West Hollywood, CA

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Mid-20th Century French Statues

Materials

Bronze

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Two royal portraits (the Duc d'Angoulême and the Duc de Berry) by H.P. Danloux

Located in PARIS, FR

These two royal portraits are a major historical testimony to the stay of the Comte d'Artois (the future Charles X) and his family in Edinburgh in 1796-1797. Given by the sitters to ...

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By Maurice Guiraud-Rivière

Located in Philadelphia, PA

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Materials

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$24,500

H 124 in W 82 in D 89.5 in

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Located in New Orleans, LA

This lavish American tester bed exhibits superior craftsmanship and detail. The design is embellished with elaborate carvings on the headboard and sides. The stunning wood grain enha...

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Antique 19th Century American Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Silk, Wood

Antique Victorian Louis XIV Style Centrepiece by Barnard & Sons
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Antique Victorian Louis XIV Style Centrepiece by Barnard & Sons

$1,304,576

H 24.81 in W 51.97 in D 34.26 in

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By Edward Barnard & Sons

Located in London, GB

Antique Victorian Louis XIV style centrepiece by Barnard & Sons English, 1850-53 Dimensions: height 63cm, width 132cm, depth 87cm. This magnificent centrepiece is wrought from s...

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Louis XIV Centerpieces

Materials

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Antique Red Languedoc Marble Fireplace Surround For Grand Interior Decor
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Located in Beervelde, BE

This Rouge Languedoc marble fireplace embodies the Renaissance Revival style with its intricate detailing and craftsmanship. The deep red marble, accented with striking white veining...

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Materials

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$58,500

H 1.25 in W 2.5 in D 1.13 in

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Located in New Orleans, LA

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$280,000Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 88 in W 35 in D 26.5 in

Monumental Pair of Covered Presentation Vases Christofle, Paris, circa 1864-1865

By Christofle

Located in Tarzana, CA

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Materials

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Swiss Gold Musical Snuff Box

Swiss Gold Musical Snuff Box

$34,500

H 0.88 in W 3.25 in D 2 in

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Located in New Orleans, LA

This special and important Swiss gold music box is chased and engraved with a set of musical instruments surrounded by elaborate swirls of ornate foliage. Embossed with a delightful ...

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Materials

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Located in Leuven , BE

This 19th-century French automaton from the late 1800s showcases a delightful ensemble of features: three vibrant animated birds, a cascading waterfall, a tree surrounded by rocky ou...

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Antique 19th Century French Taxidermy

Materials

Metal

The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith, early edition 1786
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$7,600 / set

H 8.27 in W 5.52 in D 3.94 in

The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith, early edition 1786

Located in Middletown, NY

4th Edition of the magnum opus of the Scottish economist and moral philosopher Adam Smith. Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations London: A. Strahan and T. Cade...

Category

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Materials

Gold Leaf

Bone and Bronze Mounted Knight Sculpture with Marble Base by A. Kéléty, France
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By Alexandre Kéléty

Located in North Miami, FL

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French 18th Century Coromandel and Ormolu Grandfather Clock
French 18th Century Coromandel and Ormolu Grandfather Clock

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Located in West Palm Beach, FL

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Antique 18th Century French Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

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Large Quartz Crystal, Pyrite and Vermeil Model of an Eagle Attributed to Asprey
Large Quartz Crystal, Pyrite and Vermeil Model of an Eagle Attributed to Asprey

Large Quartz Crystal, Pyrite and Vermeil Model of an Eagle Attributed to Asprey

By Asprey International Limited

Located in London, GB

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Dolphin Tazza For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal dolphin tazza for your home. Each dolphin tazza for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using stone, marble and bronze. Your living room may not be complete without a dolphin tazza — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A dolphin tazza made by neoclassical designers — as well as those associated with Empire — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made dolphin tazza over the years, but those crafted by Wedgwood are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Dolphin Tazza?

Prices for a dolphin tazza can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $788 and can go as high as $85,000, while the average can fetch as much as $13,200.