Property from the Brooklyn Museum | March 20, 2024
Wed, Mar 20, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 19
A Classical Carved Giltwood and Parcel Ebonized Bullseye Mirror
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
American or British, circa 1820s, spread wing eagle over a shell and leaf decorated support, convex mirror plate with ebonized surround, 36-1/2 x 21 in.
Provenance: Gift of Gertrude Cheever Porter, New York, NY, 1960; Property from the Brooklyn Museum
Condition
typical surface distress and gilding losses with shrinkage cracks and separations at some joints, eagle with later gilding (probably associated and appears to be largely molded composition), lacking backboard
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Gift of Gertrude Cheever Porter, New York, NY, 1960; Property from the Brooklyn Museum
