Wedgwood Majolica Sunflower Tazza with Twin Handles

• Embossed / Repousse - Embossing, also known as repousse, is the technique of decorating metal with raised designs, by pressing or beating out the design from the reverse side of the object.It is the opposite of chasing, where the decoration is applied from the front. An embossed or repoussed object may have chasing applied to finish off the design.
• Tazza - A tazza is a shallow saucer-like dish, either mounted on a stem and foot, or on a foot alone, used for drinking or serving small items of food. The word is derived from the Italian for "cup", plural tazze. Tazza are usually found in silver, ceramics or glass.

This item has been included into following indexes:

• Wedgwood (England), item types
  • dishes 127
  • Majolica 155
  • trays 28
• Wedgwood (England), patterns - Sunflower pattern 6