Sale 6163
London, South Kensington
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17 May 2011
Price realised
GBP 3,750
Estimate
A SWEDISH GILTWOOD MIRROR BY JOHAN AKERBAND, SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY, RE-DECORATED With a swagged scallop-shell and C-scroll rocaille cresting above a moulded frame enclosing a divided plate with swags and scallop-shell below, stamped to the reverse 'IA' with a crown 63½ in. (161 cm.) high; 26 in. (66 cm.) wide
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Johan Akerband, mirror maker working in Stockholm 1758-98.
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