A pair of Napoleon III patinated-bronze vases
Cast by Ferdiand Barbedienne after a model by Henry Cahieux, Paris, Circa 1860
Each of amphora shape, flanked to each side by a handle surmounted by a female mask, above the tapering body raised in low relief with figures, signed at the base HENRY CAHIEUX and F. BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR, on a circular socle and square stepped black marble base with claw feet
24. 3/4 in. (63 cm.) high (2)
A pair of Napoleon III patinated-bronze vases
Cast by Ferdiand Barbedienne after a model by Henry Cahieux, Paris, Circa 1860
Each of amphora shape, flanked to each side by a handle surmounted by a female mask, above the tapering body raised in low relief with figures, signed at the base HENRY CAHIEUX and F. BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR, on a circular socle and square stepped black marble base with claw feet
24. 3/4 in. (63 cm.) high (2)
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