TWO RECTANGULAR MIRRORS with outer and inner shaped rims, the corners with stylised foliate ornaments, the centre with raised cherub, each with detachable chased top decorated on either side with cornucopia, one with corn-husks, the other with grapes, centred by floral scroll medaillons, one with the symbol of 'Hope', the other frame with the symbol of 'Faith', maker's mark LG in heart, Amsterdam, 1740

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TWO RECTANGULAR MIRRORS with outer and inner shaped rims, the corners with stylised foliate ornaments, the centre with raised cherub, each with detachable chased top decorated on either side with cornucopia, one with corn-husks, the other with grapes, centred by floral scroll medaillons, one with the symbol of 'Hope', the other frame with the symbol of 'Faith', maker's mark LG in heart, Amsterdam, 1740
38 cm high (2)
Provenance
The treasure of the St. Catherine Church, in Amsterdam.

Collection of W.J.R. Dreesmann (Catalogue, II, p.608).

Sale, Frederik Muller & Cie., Collection W.J.R. Dreesmann, 23 March, 1960, lot 133 (in a lot of three).

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