Lot 238
  • 238

A Swedish baroque lead mirror, last quarter 17th century

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • lead, glass, pine
  • height 27 1/2 in.; width 17 in.
  • 70 cm; 43.5 cm

Condition

Lead with scattered minor losses, small break and some small restorqations; some now with minor glue residue. Reverse with old worm damage. Mirror plate replaced. Colored backing behind lead possible later.
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.
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