A FINE FRENCH RENAISSANCE STYLE ORMOLU AND ENAMEL DOUBLE-SIDED TABERNACLE, ON PEDESTAL The ormolu by Ferdinand Barbedienne The enamels by Paul-Louis-Alfred Serre, Paris, Dated 1887 and 1889 Of architectural form, surmounted by a laurel-garlanded cartouche, above a scrolled and foliate-pierced pediment, the rectangular lozenge-cast frame flanked to each side by a winged putto with acanthus terminal, containing two framed enamelled plaques after Andrea del Sarto on one side depicting Charity , on the other the Holy Family with Elizabeth and Infant St. John , each signed ALFRED SERRE and F. BARBEDIENNE , the former dated 1887 , the latter 1889 , on pierced scrolled support cast with fruit, vines and corn ears, on octagonal spreading fluted foot inscribed F. BARBEDIENNE PARIS , on original griotte marble pedestal, the octagonal top with revolving mechanism, above a spreading fluted column, circular foot and octagonal base The tabernacle: 50in. (127cm.) high; 17¼in. (43.8cm.) wide The pedestal: 37in. (94cm.) high
A FINE FRENCH RENAISSANCE STYLE ORMOLU AND ENAMEL DOUBLE-SIDED TABERNACLE, ON PEDESTAL The ormolu by Ferdinand Barbedienne The enamels by Paul-Louis-Alfred Serre, Paris, Dated 1887 and 1889 Of architectural form, surmounted by a laurel-garlanded cartouche, above a scrolled and foliate-pierced pediment, the rectangular lozenge-cast frame flanked to each side by a winged putto with acanthus terminal, containing two framed enamelled plaques after Andrea del Sarto on one side depicting Charity , on the other the Holy Family with Elizabeth and Infant St. John , each signed ALFRED SERRE and F. BARBEDIENNE , the former dated 1887 , the latter 1889 , on pierced scrolled support cast with fruit, vines and corn ears, on octagonal spreading fluted foot inscribed F. BARBEDIENNE PARIS , on original griotte marble pedestal, the octagonal top with revolving mechanism, above a spreading fluted column, circular foot and octagonal base The tabernacle: 50in. (127cm.) high; 17¼in. (43.8cm.) wide The pedestal: 37in. (94cm.) high
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