Lot 68
  • 68

A Swedish Baroque gilt and black painted lead and amber-glass mirror circa 1710, attributed to Burchard or Gustav Precht

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • height 51¾ in.; width 25¾ in.
  • 131.5 cm; 61.5 cm

Condition

The mirror very worn, substantial flaking to the back of the mirror. Losses to the lead. Oxidation to the lead. Much surface dirt consistent with age.
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