Lot Essay
Related mirrors are illustrated in S. Levy, Lacche Veneziane Settecentesche, 1967, vol. II, p. 252-254 and another was sold Christie's Rome, 9 December 1982.
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AN ITALIAN BAROQUE GILTWOOD MIRROR
CIRCA 1730, VENETIAN
The central oval plate within an eared frame carved with rope-twist enclosing mirrored slips etched with courtly gentlemen and ladies and trailing foliage--69½in. x 43in. (176.5cm. x 109cm.)
CIRCA 1730, VENETIAN
The central oval plate within an eared frame carved with rope-twist enclosing mirrored slips etched with courtly gentlemen and ladies and trailing foliage--69½in. x 43in. (176.5cm. x 109cm.)