Lot 130
  • 130

A Continental Baroque carved giltwood mirror possibly Austrian, 18th century

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description

  • giltwood, glass
  • height 47 in.; width 44 1/2 in.
  • 119.5 cm; 113 cm

Condition

Central mirror replaced. One borderglass with a small crack to the corner. Mirros with some foxing and losses to silvering. Age cracks to giltwood consistent with use and age; cracks to gilding and gesso. Regilt; losses and chips to gesso and gilding. Gilding with some scratches and rubbing. 1 inch loss to top.
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