A pair of Italian Baroque style giltwood girandole mirrors
THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR
A pair of Italian Baroque style giltwood girandole mirrors

LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

細節
A pair of Italian Baroque style giltwood girandole mirrors
Last quarter 19th Century
Each shaped cartouche mirror engraved with an armoured knight, one holding aloft the head of a dragon, within a ribbon-wrapped reeded surround and elaborate rocaille rockwork and acanthus frame with overhanging flower-filled asymmetrical basket above, flanked to each side by eagles on a plinth and with an Apollo's mask below, one inscribed in red chalk 175/44 and in yellow chalk F213, the other 175/70 in red chalk and F213 in yellow chalk, both rebacked
51 in. (129.5 cm.) high; 36 in. (91.5 cm.) wide (2)
來源
Anonymous sale, Christie's New York, 24 April 2001, lot 173 ($22,325).