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POSSIBLY VENETIAN, 19TH CENTURY
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A pair of Italian carved giltwood mirrors
Possibly Venetian, 19th Century
Each with a later rectangular plate within a ribbon-twist border, above a reeded basket issuing foliage, the sides with C-scrolls and a dove perched on rock-work, one surmounted by a pierced cresting of a labourer and a camel amongst ruins, the other with a soldier and a sheep amongst ruins, the crestings possibly associated, restorations, re-gilt
80cm. high x 41cm. wide (2)
Possibly Venetian, 19th Century
Each with a later rectangular plate within a ribbon-twist border, above a reeded basket issuing foliage, the sides with C-scrolls and a dove perched on rock-work, one surmounted by a pierced cresting of a labourer and a camel amongst ruins, the other with a soldier and a sheep amongst ruins, the crestings possibly associated, restorations, re-gilt
80cm. high x 41cm. wide (2)
Special notice
Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20% (VAT inclusive) for this lot.