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PROPERTY FROM PALAZZO ORSINI, ROME. (LOTS 249-259) Palazzo Orsini in via Monte Savello, Rome, was built by Baldassarre Peruzzi in 1523-27 for the Savelli, one of the famous mediaeval families of Rome. The palazzo, which has three wings around a small garden, is built on the ruins of the Teatro di Marcello. The Palazzo became property of the Orsini family in 1716.

A NORTH ITALIAN GILTWOOD MIRROR

VENICE, MID-18TH CENTURY

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A NORTH ITALIAN GILTWOOD MIRROR
VENICE, MID-18TH CENTURY
The rectangular plate within a moulded surround carved with scrolling foliage and flowers, surmounted and flanked by engraved cartouche-shaped mirror plates, the cresting depicting a resting maiden within a scrolling foliage and rockwork cartouche surmounted by a dragon and flanked by ribbon-tied trophies, the side panels depicting a winged putti and a satyr, within similar scrolling foliage and rockwork surround, one small engraved mirror broken, the main plate replaced, lacking the apron element
77 in. (196 cm.) high; 62 in. (157.5 cm.) wide

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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

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For comparable mirrors, see G. Morazzoni, Il Mobile Veneziano del'700, Milan, 1958, vol. I, pl. CCXXXI-CCXLI.