Lot 510
  • 510

An Italian Venetian glass-mounted mirror, Murano in 18th century style

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • glass, pine, poplar
  • 152cm. high, 99cm. wide; 4ft 11¾in., 3ft. 3in.
of cartouche form with an arched cresting above a rectangular bevelled plate, the mirrored borders decorated with trelliswork enclosing roundels amongst scrolling foliage and flowers, the frame applied with ribbed and waved glass mouldings,  flowerheads and leaves

Condition

In overall good gondition. Some very minor losses which are hardly noticeable. There is some glass moulding at the apron which is held in place with wire which is visible. In need of a light clean.
"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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