Lot Essay
The arms to the base of these mirrors are apparently those of The House of Savoy, the ancient dynasty who reined as Kings of Italy from 1861 until 1945, thereby supporting the reputed provenance.
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LATE 19TH CENTURY
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A PAIR OF ITALIAN GILTWOOD MIRRORS
LATE 19TH CENTURY
Each with an oval plate within a pierced foliate frame surmounted by an eagle and carved to the base with an armorial cartouche, one plate marked to the reverse 'G. DALLEIZETTE & CO./ ROMA', later gilt
55 in. (140 cm.) high; 41 in. (104 cm.) wide
LATE 19TH CENTURY
Each with an oval plate within a pierced foliate frame surmounted by an eagle and carved to the base with an armorial cartouche, one plate marked to the reverse 'G. DALLEIZETTE & CO./ ROMA', later gilt
55 in. (140 cm.) high; 41 in. (104 cm.) wide
Provenance
By repute, The House of Savoy,
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