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The Estate of Peter H. Tillou | Day 2

Fri, Sep 30, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 372

American Federal Inlaid Parcel Gilt Mahogany Mirror

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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

1790-1810, with scrolled and gilt pediment centering large leaf patera inlay, gilt streamers, inlaid frame with gilt liner, shell patera inlaid base, old distressed mirror plate, 51 x 25 in.

Provenance: The Estate of Peter H. Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut

Condition

regilding and scattered paint retouch, typical warping to crest with scattered veneer cracks and repairs, streamers likely restored, distressed mirror plate likely original (not removed for exam), scrolled base with central veneer patch and minor loss at inlays, typical repairs at ears, central floral pediment off but present (lacking mounting bracket verso)