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AN ITALIAN GILTWOOD MIRROR
Lot 222 THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN 

AN ITALIAN GILTWOOD MIRROR

PIEDMONT, CIRCA 1750

Closed8 December 2011

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GBP 13,750

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AN ITALIAN GILTWOOD MIRROR
PIEDMONT, CIRCA 1750
The divided cartouche-shaped mirror within paneled mirror borders of foliage and C-scrolls, surmounted by a plume finial and foliate trails, the apron centred with a pierced shell on foliate supports
93 x 50 in. (236 x 127 cm.)

Sotheby's, New York, 19 May 2006, lot 70, where acquired by the present owner.

Specialist note

A related mirror is discussed in E. Colle, Il Mobile Rococò in Italia, Milan, 2003, p.467.