Lot 181
  • 181

A George II giltwood mirror, circa 1750

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • pine, mirror glass
  • height 58 in.; width 33 in.
  • 147.5 cm; 84 cm
Regilt.

Provenance

Property from a Greenwich, Connecticut Private Collection, Sotheby's New York, October 17, 2015, lot 809

Condition

Gilding and gesso has been refreshed in areas. Some restorations to carved elements. Age cracks to gilding, as well as some minor losses and rubbing. Later mirror plate with some spots.
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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