A LARGE FRENCH ORMOLU AND CHAMPLEVÉ ENAMEL CENTREPIECE OR JARDINIÈRE

A LARGE FRENCH ORMOLU AND CHAMPLEVÉ ENAMEL CENTREPIECE OR JARDINIÈRE

IN THE MANNER OF BARBEDIENNE, LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY

of circular form, with scrolling foliate handles each mounted with a snarling lion and lioness, the body with a broad enamelled band of scrolling, flowering foliage, on tortoise feet, with a removable liner

18.2cm high, 61.5cm wide