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A PAIR OF ITALIAN GILTWOOD MIRRORS
Lot 271

A PAIR OF ITALIAN GILTWOOD MIRRORS

LATE 19TH CENTURY

Closed5 March 2014

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GBP 8,750

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A PAIR OF ITALIAN GILTWOOD MIRRORS
LATE 19TH CENTURY
Each with an oval plate within a pierced foliate frame surmounted by an eagle and carved to the base with an armorial cartouche, one plate marked to the reverse 'G. DALLEIZETTE & CO./ ROMA', later gilt
55 in. (140 cm.) high; 41 in. (104 cm.) wide

By repute, The House of Savoy,

Specialist note

The arms to the base of these mirrors are apparently those of The House of Savoy, the ancient dynasty who reined as Kings of Italy from 1861 until 1945, thereby supporting the reputed provenance.