Lot 19
  • 19

A Charles II giltwood mirror circa 1680

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • PINE
  • 96cm. high, 65cm. wide; 3ft. 1¾in., 2ft. 1¾in.
the arched cresting carved with foliage, birds and putti above the rectangular plate, with conforming decoration to the sides and apron, gilding refreshed

Provenance

Christie`s New York, 19th October 2000, lot 18.

Condition

Good overall condition. Plate later and associated but sympathetic. Some old characteristic worm damage throughout. Minor losses. Gilding refreshed. A very attractive piece.
"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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