A NORTH ITALIAN POLYCHROME-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT 'LACCA' MIRROR
VENICE, SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY
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Price Realised GBP 4,000
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GBP 3,000 - GBP 5,000
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A NORTH ITALIAN POLYCHROME-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT 'LACCA' MIRROR
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This attractive mirror is in generally good overall condition. There are minimal losses and there is some wear to the painted decoration throughout, the ground was probably originally pale blue but has faded over time and the varnish has yellowed resulting in the present colouring. The finish with craquelure wear and loss throughout. The cresting a little warped. The plate a replacement with some spotting and discolouration. Overall minor knocks, chips, scratches and wear consistent with age and use. In generally good decorative and structural condition and ready to hang.
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Lot 85Sale 19799
VENICE, SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY A NORTH ITALIAN POLYCHROME-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT 'LACCA' MIRROR Estimate: GBP 3,000 - 5,000
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