19th Century Fireplace Trim By Ferdinand Barbedienne 1810 -1892

FIREPLACE SET IN BRONZE AND CLOISONNE ENAMELS, BY FERDINAND BARBEDIENNE (1810-1892), END OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY with polychrome decoration in the neo-Greek style and an oriental side. The clock with a round dial, white enamelled with black enamelled Roman numerals, inscribed in an architectural black marble base adorned with an enameled cup handles and palmettes. Dimensions Height 38 cm Width 22 cm Depth 22 cm The candelabras, with three volute sconces, embellished with chains. The shaft, in the shape of an amphora, girdled halfway up the body with a band punctuated with roundels alternating with masks of a bearded man. They rest on a circular base and three claw feet and a pair of gilded and enamelled bronze candlesticks Dimensions Height 23 cm Diameter 8.5 cm