Sale 5327
London
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23 May 2012
Price realised
GBP 7,500
Estimate
A NORTH EUROPEAN CARVED AND POLYCHROME MIRROR PROBABLY GERMAN OR NORTH ITALIAN, EARLY 18TH CENTURY The later oval bevelled plate within a surround profusely carved with a variety of flowers, fruit and foliage 35 x 27 in. (89 x 68.5 cm.)
Provenance
By tradition at Schloss Laudon, Hadersdorf-Weidlingau, Austria, and acquired circa 1958. Thence by descent.
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