May 26, 2021 10:00 EST
English & Continental Furniture & Decorative Arts
504
Louis XV Giltwood Mirror
Mid-18th century
The rectangular mirror plate within scroll-carved mirror-backed borders and surmounted by a cresting with a musical trophy. Height 50 inches (127 cm), width 28 inches (71.1 cm).
Sold for $2,375
Estimated at $500 - $800
Includes Buyer's Premium
Louis XV Giltwood Mirror
Mid-18th century
The rectangular mirror plate within scroll-carved mirror-backed borders and surmounted by a cresting with a musical trophy. Height 50 inches (127 cm), width 28 inches (71.1 cm).
Rubbing to later gilding, condition commensurate with age, age cracks and losses to carved elements, oxidation, pitting, clouding and losses to silvering of mirror plates throughout, some border plates later, reinforcements to back at juncture of cresting and frame, possibly once fitted with candle arms: cut outs at bottom of back board
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact and our Organization shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. Please contact the specialist department to request further information or additional images that may be available.
Auction: English & Continental Furniture & Decorative Arts, May 26, 2021
