Lot 298
  • 298

A pair of carved giltwood mirrors

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • each: 61cm. high, 29cm. wide; 2ft., 11½in.
in neo-classical style, each in a form of a lyre surmounted by a female mask, above laurel swags and acanthus leaf apron

Condition

Some very minor rubbing to gilding in places as visible from photograph. There is an old very minor break to the left laural spray of one, which is hardly noticeable and a hairline vertical construction crack below it in frame and visible from photograph, which can easily be filled. In overall good condition. An attractive model.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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