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BY FERDINAND BARBEDIENNE, CIRCA 1870
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A Napoleon III ormolu-mounted onyx and cloisonné enamel clock garniture
By Ferdinand Barbedienne, Circa 1870
The assembled set comprising a mantel clock, a pot-pourri urn and a pair of five-light candelabra; the urn surmounted by a dome-shaped fluted lid with a pomegranate finial, the front and back each with a cartouche, above a pierced Vitruvian scroll frieze signed F. BARBEDIENNE, the cup-shaped fluted body flanked to each side by a handle, on a spreading socle on square base; the timepiece flanked to each side by a lambrequin, the front centred by a circular dial signed F. BARBEDIENNE PARIS, on four foliate feet; the cadelabras en suite
The centre-piece: 26¾ in. (68 cm.) high; 15½ in. (39 cm.) wide; 11 in. (28 cm.) deep;
Each candelabra: 27 in. (68.5 cm.) high (3)
By Ferdinand Barbedienne, Circa 1870
The assembled set comprising a mantel clock, a pot-pourri urn and a pair of five-light candelabra; the urn surmounted by a dome-shaped fluted lid with a pomegranate finial, the front and back each with a cartouche, above a pierced Vitruvian scroll frieze signed F. BARBEDIENNE, the cup-shaped fluted body flanked to each side by a handle, on a spreading socle on square base; the timepiece flanked to each side by a lambrequin, the front centred by a circular dial signed F. BARBEDIENNE PARIS, on four foliate feet; the cadelabras en suite
The centre-piece: 26¾ in. (68 cm.) high; 15½ in. (39 cm.) wide; 11 in. (28 cm.) deep;
Each candelabra: 27 in. (68.5 cm.) high (3)
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.