Lot Essay
A near pair of mirrors attributed to Precht, with an almost identical cresting, was sold Christie's London, 20 November 2008, Dealing in Excellence: A Celebration of Hotspur and Jeremy, lot 160 (£109,250).
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ATTRIBUTED TO BURCHARD PRECHT, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Details
A SWEDISH GILT-LEAD MOUNTED BLUE AND CLEAR GLASS PIER MIRROR
ATTRIBUTED TO BURCHARD PRECHT, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
The bevelled plate flanked by fluted marginal plates with Ionic capitals, surmounted by an arched plate with a satyr mask issuing trailing foliage, some glass elements replaced, partially re-backed
51 ½ in. (131 cm.) high; 31 in. (79 cm.) wide
ATTRIBUTED TO BURCHARD PRECHT, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
The bevelled plate flanked by fluted marginal plates with Ionic capitals, surmounted by an arched plate with a satyr mask issuing trailing foliage, some glass elements replaced, partially re-backed
51 ½ in. (131 cm.) high; 31 in. (79 cm.) wide
Special notice
This lot will be removed to an off-site warehouse at the close of business on the day of sale - 2 weeks free storage