Many of us have a generic hodgepodge of glass vases (you know the ones) leftover from bouquets of birthdays past. They're tall, straight cylinders that require advance floral-arranging skills to ...

The shallow tazza-shaped bowl is cast with acanthus leaves at the bottom and on the rim. The short shank, circled by a foliate band, is raised on a crane base. The pedestal is formed by three cranes ...