A PAIR OF FRENCH ‘NEO-GREC’ ORMOLU AMPHORA VASES
BY FERDINAND BARBEDIENNE, PARIS, FROM A DESIGN BY HENRY CAHIEUX, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
Each with herm-headed handles flanking a slender neck above a tapering body relief-cast with Classical figures and anthemion, on a square rouge griotte base, signed 'F. BARBEDIENNE' and 'HENRY CAHIEUX'
25 in. (63.5 cm.) high
A PAIR OF FRENCH ‘NEO-GREC’ ORMOLU AMPHORA VASES
BY FERDINAND BARBEDIENNE, PARIS, FROM A DESIGN BY HENRY CAHIEUX, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
Each with herm-headed handles flanking a slender neck above a tapering body relief-cast with Classical figures and anthemion, on a square rouge griotte base, signed 'F. BARBEDIENNE' and 'HENRY CAHIEUX'
25 in. (63.5 cm.) high