Lot 90
  • 90

An Italian carved giltwood frame

Estimate
500 - 700 GBP
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Description

  • 180cm. high, 127cm. wide; . 5ft.11in., 4ft. 2in.
with a ribbon-twist outer border

Provenance

D. Matt Inc., New York

Condition

Very good overall condition. Re-gilded and with later black painted decoration to the sides. Many old wood worm holes throughout. Some wear to the gilding. The corners each have a carved eagle to them and one of these eagles has a crack through its neck.
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