"Barbedienne Style Pedestal Cup, XIXth C."
Serving dish, pedestal cup, in bronze, antique patina, the tray
decorated in its center with a profile of Athena encircled by a frieze
of shells, garlands, ribbons, rosettes and volutes, lateral grip with
palmette decorations. The shaft chiseled in a decoration similar to the
tray and punctuated by two gadrooned rings. It rests on a circular base
with a frieze of flats. In the style of Barbedienne. France, late 19th
century.