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A FLEMISH BAROQUE GILTWOOD MIRROR
CIRCA 1700
With rectangular plate within a berried laurel-moulded frame surmounted by an elaborately carved figure of Athena bearing her shield before armorial trophies and Janus mask, the sides carved with putti and further allegorical figures, the base with crossed flags centering a fruiting cartouche carved with an armorial cross, all before dense foliage (possibly formerly a picture frame)-78in. (198cm.) high, 66¾in. (168cm.) wide
CIRCA 1700
With rectangular plate within a berried laurel-moulded frame surmounted by an elaborately carved figure of Athena bearing her shield before armorial trophies and Janus mask, the sides carved with putti and further allegorical figures, the base with crossed flags centering a fruiting cartouche carved with an armorial cross, all before dense foliage (possibly formerly a picture frame)-78in. (198cm.) high, 66¾in. (168cm.) wide