Lot Essay
Cf.Svend Eriksen 'Early Neo-Classicism in France', Faber 1974, illustrates similar mirror designs by Jean-Charles Delafosse (1734-91)
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A LOUIS XVI CARVED GILTWOOD MIRROR, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Of small size, after designs by Delafosse in the Neo-classical style, with ribbon-tied entwined foliate spray cresting and angular shaped surround with beaded and trailing laurel leaf ornament
30½in. (77.5cm.) high, 17in. (43cm.) wide
Of small size, after designs by Delafosse in the Neo-classical style, with ribbon-tied entwined foliate spray cresting and angular shaped surround with beaded and trailing laurel leaf ornament
30½in. (77.5cm.) high, 17in. (43cm.) wide
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