Lot 92
  • 92

An Italian Rococo giltwood mirror

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • pine, mirror glass
  • height 46 in.; width 49 1/2 in.
  • 117 cm; 126 cm
originally a pair of mirrors now joined together

Provenance

Antonio's Antiques, San Francisco

Condition

The individual mirrors are now joined with later bars to the back along with additional carved elements between them. Rebacked. Significant losses to the silvering. Some breaks to the side glass panels. Carved elements with restorations and some restored breaks. Rubbing and wear to decoration. Restorations throughout. One of the crestings with losses to the carving.
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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