Lot 39
  • 39

A large Rococo style carved giltwood mirror Continental, late 19th century

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • gilt wood, glass
  • height 7 ft. width 54 in.
  • 214 cm; 137 cm

Condition

The end of the flute is broken off. Overall in fair condition and presentation with the usual minor hairline scratches and minute nicks to giltwood consistent with age and use. Some areas of gilding losses now revealing gesso. Small chips to edges of carving.
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