Lot 260

British Renaissance Revival Giltwood Mirror

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Bid Increments

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$1,000 $100
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$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
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$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

late 19th century, possibly Irish, scrolled pedimented crest centered by a horned mythological mask and surmounted by scallop shells, arched beveled mirror plate flanked by foliate scrolls and fruit clusters, scrolled pendant with rocaille decoration and mythological profiles, 66 x 33-1/4 in.

Provenance: Per consignor notes, purchased in Ireland; Private Collection, Wilmington, North Carolina

Condition

structurally sound and in generally good condition, some minor gilt restoration and mostly original gilt, losses and rubbing to gilt surface, scattered minor thin cracks, some small chips, backboard appears original, antique mirror plate with typical silvering in small areas, other general wear and imperfections expected with age and use

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Per consignor notes, purchased in Ireland; Private Collection, Wilmington, North Carolina