An Ashford marble etched tazza circa 1830

on a turned socle and square plinth, damaged, together with a pair of Ashford desk candlesticks the baluster form engraved with line decoration, damage and losses (3)

The tazza has broken into two sections and has further chipping to the engraved decoration. Chips to the rim and to the edges and corners of the base. The candle sticks are partially detached with much chipping to the damaged areas and further chips to the edge of the sconces and the edges and corners of the bases.
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