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French 19th century Belle Époque period Neo-Grec st. black Marble Centerpiece

$15,200
£11,563.70
€13,521.52
CA$21,257.88
A$23,880.81
CHF 12,709.09
MX$295,295.40
NOK 154,861.75
SEK 149,729.09
DKK 100,857.89
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About the Item

A handsome and most decorative French 19th century Belle Époque period Neo-Grec st. black Belgian Marble and Ormolu centerpiece, attributed to F. Barbedienne. This exceptional circular centerpiece is raised by four scrolling decorated legs with a pair of pawed feet and a lions bust on the top cap. The circular mottled edge Ormolu support holds the top plate above. The black Belgian marble top plate is decorated with a circular and wide Ormolu band containing a group of men and women performing various jobs in what seems to be a joyous manner. The black Belgian marble center is surrounded by an elaborate Ormolu band.
  • Attributed to:
    F. Barbedienne Foundry (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Width: 18.75 in (47.63 cm)Depth: 18.75 in (47.63 cm)
  • Style:
    Belle Époque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Belgian Black Marble,Ormolu
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 113861stDibs: LU949940553802

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