Lot Essay
An identical male troubadour figure appears on a mantel clock sold anonymously at Sotheby's Monaco, 1 December 1986, lot 1282
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AN ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY CHEVAL MIRROR
19TH CENTURY
Of Empire style, the arched plate within a frame mounted with masks framed by laurel leaves, between columnar supports headed by a music-making troubadour couple, on arched legs joined by a turned stretcher and terminating in brass castors--36in. (91cm.) wide; 69½in. (177cm.) high
19TH CENTURY
Of Empire style, the arched plate within a frame mounted with masks framed by laurel leaves, between columnar supports headed by a music-making troubadour couple, on arched legs joined by a turned stretcher and terminating in brass castors--36in. (91cm.) wide; 69½in. (177cm.) high