Pair of red marble and gilt bronze table candelabra by Barbedienne
-
Description
Pair of red marble and gilt bronze table candelabra by Barbedienne
French, 19th Century
Height 57cm, width 17cm, depth 15cm
The exceptional candelabra in this pair, by the famed maker Barbedienne, are crafted from red marble and gilt bronze in the Napoleon III style. Each candelabrum is adorned with a marble plinth base, which is raised on gilt bronze feet and supports the vase-form body of the candelabrum. This vase body is moulded in the round with low relief sculpture in a classical style. The top of the body issues five light branches, each crafted from gilt bronze and each adorned with scrolling foliate forms. The bronze is signed ‘F. Barbedienne’.
Artist/Maker: Barbedienne -
More Information
Documentation: Signed Origin: France Period: 19th Century Materials: Red marble, ormolu. Styles / Movements: Traditional Dealer Reference #: 13949 Incollect Reference #: 564309 -
Dimensions
W. 6.69 in; H. 22.44 in; D. 5.91 in; W. 17 cm; H. 57 cm; D. 15 cm;
Message from Seller:
Mayfair Gallery, located in London’s exclusive Mayfair district, specializes in exceptional art and antiques from the 19th and early 20th centuries, featuring works by renowned artists and craftsmen. With a focus on quality and historical importance, our diverse collection unites exquisite pieces that exemplify unparalleled artistry. | jamie@mayfairgallery.com | 44.207.491.3435 |