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Premier Auction - Session I - September 15, 2023

Fri, Sep 15, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 585

Pair of Italian Rococo Giltwood Mirrors

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800

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

19th century, floral and rocaille pierced crest, floral and vine decoration, molded mirror surround with scalloped interior border, 33 x 23 in.; accompanied by a conservation treatment report from William A. Lewin Conservator, October 2003.

Condition

structurally sound, professionally restored, crests with scattered repairs and some later elements (see conservation treatment report), tiny surface losses, later mirror plates and backboards, gilt surface is partially original with some later gilt and painted portions, gilt surface has been varnished and has since discolored in areas, various other imperfections expected with age, use and conservation (see treatment report for further details)

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Collection of Mrs. Yolanda Collins, purchased in Rome circa 1925; Private Collection, Maryland