Pair of bronze and cloisonné enamel candelabra - F. Barbedienne

A pair of gilt bronze and cloisonné enamel candelabra with three lights.
 They are based on lion's paw feet, and have a rich decoration in cloisonné enamel, an ornamentation of volutes, chains, mascarons, lotus buttons and bearded men's heads.
 They are signed hollow on the base: F. BARBEDIENNE.
 Ferdinand Barbedienne (1810- 1892) founder, manufacturer and publisher known for producing works of great artistic and technical qualities.
 H: 46cm.