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Lot n° 38

BARBEDIENNE

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Ferdinand BARBEDIENNE (1810-1892) Important mantel set in cherry red marble and bronze with a brown and gilded patina. It includes : A clock decorated with Diane de Gabies resting on a rectangular base with cavet and canals, encircled by a frieze of leaves. Dial with Roman numerals holding a garland of leaves. Feet with claws. H. 110 cm. L. 63 cm. D. 28 cm. A pair of candelabras with eight arms of light on two rows escaping from a vase decorated with antique scenes and dolphins. Base with cavet and channels, girdled with a frieze of leaves. Feet with claws. H. 90 cm. L. 30 cm. Signed F. Barbedienne founder. End of the 19th century. Expert : Philippe Commenges