A pair of Italian 18th century carved silvered mirrors
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A pair of Neapolitan 18th century carved silvered-wood mirrors
the rectangular mirror plate surmounted by a circular plate surrounded by flowers, flanked to each side by a pierced foliate scroll, each open side within a branch with scrolling floral garland, terminating with scroll supports, 81cm wide, 140cm high (31.5" wide, 55" high). (2)
Sold for £10,000 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • A Neapolitan mirror of very similar design is illustrated in E. Colle, Il Mobile Rococo in Italia dal 1738 al 1775, 2003, p.80.

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