Pair of Monumental Giltwood Mirrors
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Pair of Monumental Giltwood Mirrors in the George III Taste
third quarter 19th century, the oval giltwood surrounds decorated with fluting alternating with medallions and supporting a delicate pierced crest, decorated with anthemia framed in bellflowers, flanked by arabesque scrollwork, the lower portion decorated with a rocaille-carved drop terminating in carved acanthus leaves flanked by scrollwork and carved giltwood drapery.
h. 89", w. 54-1/2"
third quarter 19th century, the oval giltwood surrounds decorated with fluting alternating with medallions and supporting a delicate pierced crest, decorated with anthemia framed in bellflowers, flanked by arabesque scrollwork, the lower portion decorated with a rocaille-carved drop terminating in carved acanthus leaves flanked by scrollwork and carved giltwood drapery.
h. 89", w. 54-1/2"
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Both are in exceptionally good condition. No sign of losses. Shrinkage throughout to the gesso consistent with age. Minor scattered touch-ups to the gold surface.
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Pair of Monumental Giltwood Mirrors
Estimate $5,000 - $8,000
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