French Gilt Bronze Tazza Cherubs & Goat Clodion Antique 19th-C Foundry Mark LM

Description

ITEM: Gilt Bronze Figural Tazza
CREATOR: Maker unknown
DETAILS: A beautiful antique French footed dish, solid bronze with doré finish and figures in relief; three putti cavorting with a goat in the manner of Clodion
PERIOD: Late 19th century
ORIGIN: France
MATERIAL: Bronze with a gilt finish
MARKS: Foundry mark or signature "L.M." to base with touchmark
CONDITION:
Slight bend, tight hairline fissure at rim, wear to gilt finish.  Other traces of age.
DIMENSIONS:  7 1/8" by 5 5/8"
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