Large Oval Gilt Mirror C.1880
Stock No
35977
2012
- £2,495.00
- €2,906 Euro
- $3,158 US Dollar
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Item Description
Fabulous large late 19th.c. gilt mirror c.1880. Measuring six feet from top to bottom. Original 31" x 38½" oval mirror plate. Within a gilded frame with multiple bands of moulded detail. Topped with an exceptional pierced gesso frieze, angled so as to stand well proud of the wall and featuring a large scallop shell flanked with scrolling acanthus leaves and draped with a garland of flowers. Repeated as a smaller version at the bottom of the frame. Retaining the original gilding aged to a lovely mellow gold colour and rubbed though in places to reveal the red ground below. Excellent condition with just a few very minor missing portions of gesso and retouching. Original backboards.
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
North Wales, Wales
Item Dimensions
H: 180cm W: 107cm D: 29cm
Period
c.1880
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
North Wales, Wales
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)1492 580022
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