Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 5th July 2017
Lot 342
After the antique. A late 19th century French bronze model of the Albani vase by Barbedienne
Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £280
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Description
After the antique. A late 19th century French bronze model of the Albani vase by Barbedienne, the base signed 'F.BARBEDIENNE', on a serpentine plinth, 24.2cm high.
The original marble vase was discovered at the Villa Albani, Rome and in the Barbedienne catalogue of 1886 was titled as 'Cratere vase consacre a Bacchus'.
Provenance: Property from a deceased estate.