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1930s Neoclassical Italian Carved Red Levanto Marble Tazza Bowl with White Veins

Description
Exquisite Italian rosso levanto red marble tazza raised on foot with square base, beautiful centerpiece for the table, in a wonderful terracotta red deep brown marble streaked with variegated shades of white, rose, black, yellow and earthen tone veins, high quality of hand execution with several nice moldings throughout the whole work by lathe. Versatile use also as a desk accessory, a trinket catchall dish for the entryway, or jewelry holder.
Dimensions of base: 3.4 in.
Rosso Levanto is an Italian marble characterized by a deep red and burgundy background with white veining. It's considered an ancient material well exposed by the Romans in the construction of columns, floors and walls.

Origin:	Italy
Period:	1920-1949
Materials:	Marble, Hand-Carved, Turned
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use
Creation Date:	1930
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Neoclassical
Dealer Reference #:	410PF
Incollect Reference #:	733403