Lot 202
  • 202

Ferdinand Barbedienne 1810-1892 A Louis XVI style gilt-bronze and blue glass centerpiece Paris, circa 1875

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Ferdinand Barbedienne
  • height 5 3/4 in.; width over handles 13 1/2 in.
  • 14.6 cm; 34.3 cm
signed F. BARBEDIENNE to one handle.

Condition

The cobalt blue glass possibly later and with scratches to base and interior of bowl the gilt-bronze with dirt to the handles, some tarnishing and wear to the rim.
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