An Italian pale blue and yellow painted mirror, Piedmontese mid 18th century

with an elaboately pierced floral and foliate carved pierced cresting above a divided cartouche-shaped plate with mirrored borders terminating in scrolled feet, the whole carved with scrolls, leaves and rocaille

Colour slightly darker overall and more attractive than in catalogue illustration. Some retouching to painting. Minor restorations to breaks in carved sections, especially to pierced cresting. An attractive design in overall good conserved condition. Please note that this piece is 242cm high and 128 cm wide approx. and not as stated in the catalogue.
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