Ferdinand Barbedienne (France 1810 - 1892)

"The Sacrifice", a pair of greek amphoras vases with gilt bronze handles decorated with classical scenes and grapes, musical instruments and garlands, standing on a tripod decorated with Hercules heads, signed by F. Levillain e F. Barbedienne. Bibliografia: F. Barbedienne, Catalogue des bronzes d'art, Paris, 1891, p.20 F. Barbedienne, G. Leblanc-Barbedienne successeurs, Bronzes et objets d'art, Paris, 1911, p.79 , h. 57 cm.