Premier Auction - Session II
Sat, Sep 17, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1294
Rare Chippendale Parcel Gilt Mirror, Early Boston Label
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
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 |
18th century, back with printed label "Joseph F. Cabot/Gilder & Picture Framer/No. 87 Sudbury Street, Boston...", with gilt and scrolled pediment centering a spread wing eagle and leaf carved cartouche, walnut veneers, gilt streamers and plate surround, 55 x 26 in.
Provenance: A du Pont Family Collection
Condition
gilding losses, retouch, and regilding throughout, eagle with repair at neck and probably at wing attachments, minor veneer cracks and repairs, original backboards, mirror plate replaced, restoration at attachment point for cartouche plinth
