Lot Essay
Related Roman girandole mirrors are illustrated in G. Lizzani, Il Mobile Romano, Milan, 1970, p. 157, ill. 259 and p. 163, ill. 276.
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ROME, MID-18TH CENTURY
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A PAIR OF ITALIAN GILTWOOD GIRANDOLE MIRRORS
Rome, mid-18th Century
Each with cartouche-shaped plate within a C-scroll and foliate-carved surround with a broken pediment centred by a grotesque mask, above three shaped scrolling branches with turned drip-pans
30½ in. (77.5 cm.) high; 23¼ in. (59 cm.) wide (2)
Rome, mid-18th Century
Each with cartouche-shaped plate within a C-scroll and foliate-carved surround with a broken pediment centred by a grotesque mask, above three shaped scrolling branches with turned drip-pans
30½ in. (77.5 cm.) high; 23¼ in. (59 cm.) wide (2)
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