Italian Giltwood Mirror in the Baroque Taste
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Unusual Italian Giltwood Mirror in the Baroque Taste
mid-18th century, the crest with a central roundel carved with bellflowers, flanked by carved scrollwork and eagle's heads, sitting atop a leaf-carved, cove-molded giltwood frame, the beveled mirror plate framed with pilasters decorated with carved Ionic capitals and fluted mirror plate bodies.
h. 65-1/2", w. 41"
Provenance: The Estate of Nancy Brown Negley, Houston, Texas.
mid-18th century, the crest with a central roundel carved with bellflowers, flanked by carved scrollwork and eagle's heads, sitting atop a leaf-carved, cove-molded giltwood frame, the beveled mirror plate framed with pilasters decorated with carved Ionic capitals and fluted mirror plate bodies.
h. 65-1/2", w. 41"
Provenance: The Estate of Nancy Brown Negley, Houston, Texas.
Condition
Crest with numerous horizontal shrinkage cracks; small losses to some the curls; minor discoloration to silvering of the mirror plates; consistent wear to gilding with appealing patina.
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- 28%
Italian Giltwood Mirror in the Baroque Taste
Estimate $1,200 - $1,800
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