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Lot 37
  • 37

A pair of Italian Scagliola panels by Enrico Hugford, one signed and dated 1753

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 GBP
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Description

  • walnut, scagliola
  • each 32 x 43cm; 1ft. ½in., 1ft. 5in.
each depicting figures within harbour scenes, the reverse of one signed in ink, Di Mano del R...P. A....h? Enrico Hugford below that, Vallombro fano? fai anno 1753, within later carved giltwood frames

Condition

In overall good original condition. The one with the tower has quite a few scratches on the surface of the scagliola as visible from the photo and there is a slight gap between the panel and the edge of the frame. Very attractive detail to the decoration of the panels. Old very minor marks, chips and scratches to the giltwood frames.
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