A NORTH ITALIAN GILTWOOD MIRROR
VENICE, MID-18TH CENTURY
The arched rectangular divided plate within a moulded surround interspersed with foliate spandrels, the C-scroll and foliate-carved pierced cartouche centred with a mask, with conforming pierced foliate decoration to ears, sides and apron, the central plate probably 19th century, losses to silvering to border plates, some restored breaks
81¼ x 59½ in (206 cm. x 161 cm.)
A NORTH ITALIAN GILTWOOD MIRROR
VENICE, MID-18TH CENTURY
The arched rectangular divided plate within a moulded surround interspersed with foliate spandrels, the C-scroll and foliate-carved pierced cartouche centred with a mask, with conforming pierced foliate decoration to ears, sides and apron, the central plate probably 19th century, losses to silvering to border plates, some restored breaks
81¼ x 59½ in (206 cm. x 161 cm.)