A FRENCH ORMOLU AND SEVRES STYLE COBALT-BLUE GROUND PORCELAIN MANTEL CLOCK
BY BARBEDIENNE, PARIS, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
Surmounted by a gilt-decorated vase with twin mermaid-cast handles, the vase painted with a figure of Venus and her attendant, raised on a rectangular pedestal centred on the front with a circular dial painted with cloud-borne putti, signed F. BARBEDIENNE. PARIS, the sides each with a porcelain plaque painted with tropies within a swagged encadrement, on porcelain toupie feet
21 5/8 in. (55 cm.) high, 11¼ in. (28½ cm.) wide, 9 in. (23 cm.) deep
A FRENCH ORMOLU AND SEVRES STYLE COBALT-BLUE GROUND PORCELAIN MANTEL CLOCK
BY BARBEDIENNE, PARIS, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
Surmounted by a gilt-decorated vase with twin mermaid-cast handles, the vase painted with a figure of Venus and her attendant, raised on a rectangular pedestal centred on the front with a circular dial painted with cloud-borne putti, signed F. BARBEDIENNE. PARIS, the sides each with a porcelain plaque painted with tropies within a swagged encadrement, on porcelain toupie feet
21 5/8 in. (55 cm.) high, 11¼ in. (28½ cm.) wide, 9 in. (23 cm.) deep
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