$300
French, 20th century Empire style ormolu mounted grey marble tazza centerpiece bowl after Ferdinand Barbedienne (French, 1810-1892) with circular dished top centered with ormolu roundel with central classical head within a leaf tip border, the exterior centered front and back with female masks, the sides mounted with leafy scrolled handles hung with rings and terminating in grotesque masks supported on a decorative pedestal with stepped ormolu leaf tip turned base on marble turned socle base.
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2014-08-09