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Overall in generally good condition and ready to hang. Previously re-gilt, the giltwood with some minor scattered chips, losses to carving and gilt surfaces revealing gesso, bole and bare wood in areas as to be expected with age. The gilding more rubbed to the 19th century example. Some minor areas of restoration throughout, particularly to the 19th century example. The mirror plates with some minor fogging and foxing. As mentioned some minor differences in carving. Please note that the dimensions listed might vary slightly between the two.
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Lot 9Sale 20210
ONE 19TH CENTURY, ONE 20TH CENTURYA PAIR OF NORTH ITALIAN GILTWOOD MIRRORSEstimate: USD 10,000 - 15,000
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