Pair of French Empire Green Marble Barbedienne Table Lamps

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Item #: 060491

PAIR of French Empire style (19th Century) green marble column candlestick lamps with bronze dore trimmed capital and square base (signed F. BARBEDIENNE) (PRICED AS PAIR)..

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Pair of French Empire Green Marble Barbedienne Table Lamps

PAIR of French Empire style (19th Century) green marble column candlestick lamps with bronze dore trimmed capital and square base (signed F. BARBEDIENNE) (PRICED AS PAIR).

DETAILS

Sku:  060491
Ships From: New York, NY
Creator: Barbedienne
Creation Date:  19th Century

DIMENSIONS (INCHES)

Width:  4.0"
Height: 22.5"
Depth : 4.0"

INFO

Style:  French
Materials & Techniques: Bronze, bronze dore, marble
Category: Lighting

About Barbedienne

The son of a goldsmith, Parisian born Antoine-Louis Barye was a sculptor of animal subjects and acclaimed, not only for his apparent skill but as the founder of what became known as the French Animaliers School. Among his patrons were representatives of the state government and royalty, including the Duke of Orleans and the Dukes of Luynes, Montpensier and Nemours.

Well compensated financially, Barye was able to buy the best of materials and hire the country's most skilled foundry craftsmen. The foundry he hired was owned by Ferdinand Barbedienne and casts from this period were stamped with the letters, FB. However, he did not make a lot of money from his work because he was such a perfectionist that often he would not sell his work because he thought it was not "quite

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