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Sat, Mar 28, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1129

George II Walnut and Parcel Gilt Mirror

Estimate: $600 - $900

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
British, mid 18th century, figured veneers, pierced and gilt crest, probably original distressed mirror plate, base set with two candle arms, label verso reads "circa 1770 glass, back, sconces original except for arms and cups", 42-1/4 x 25 in.˜, Provenance: label verso "bought from John Walton in 1979 for $3600"; Collection of Laurence and Helen Alspaugh, Greensboro, North Carolina

Condition

warping to crest, scattered typical veneers cracks and repairs, regilt, candle arms likely replaced, distress to early mirror plate˜
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