Sale 7776
London, South Kensington
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15 September 1998
Price realised
GBP 6,670
Estimate
An Italian giltwood and decorated wall mirror, 18th century The rectangular plate within a border with flowerheads and foliate stems with lions' masks and with a cresting of an urn issuing floral and foliate scrolls, the apron with scrolls of seahorses of a later date 34in. (86cm.) wide, 61.2/in. (156cm.) high
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