Lot 90
  • 90

A GEORGE II CARVED GILTWOOD MIRROR, SECOND QUARTER 18TH CENTURY |

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • height 53 in., width 34 in.
  • 135 cm, 86.5 cm
now lacking candle arms; illustrated with lot 91

Provenance

Fleming and Meers, Washington DC
Sotheby's New York, June 7, 1986, lot 166

Condition

Some repaired breaks to carved elements and the lower frame with subsequent re-gessoing. Overhanging leaf finial replaced. Minor rubbing and losses to gilding. Bevelled plate is later. Now lacking candle arms. Ready to hang.
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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