Rococo Revival bronze and copper tazza or center piece compote, featuring a pierced bronze shallow bowl with shells, dragons, acanthus leaves and beading surrounding a center copper insert of a cherub with stork. Pedestal support in the form of a twisted copper carp holding a figural finial; rocaille style base of pierced bronze. No maker's mark. 11" H x 12 1/4" W x 12" D. 7" x 7 1/2" Base. Continental, third quarter 19th century. Provenance: Private Knoxville, TN collection. CONDITION: Very good condition. Some surface glaze wear on copper center.