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Thu, Nov 11, 2021 11:00AM EST
Lot 510

Pair of Italian Neoclassical Style Gilt-Bronze-Mounted Persian Enamel Mirrors and Consoles

Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

Each mirror surmounted with a ribbon-tied medallion issuing flower-filled cornucopia, above the beveled mirror plate, surmounted by Persian enamel panels with gilt-metal-mounted foliate scrolls. Above the D-shaped white marble tops and the conforming frieze with Persian enamel, centered by a female mask and flanked by a gilt-metal plaque depicting a shepherd and shepherdess, raised on stop-fluted legs, joined by an incurved stretcher with enamel plaques, raised on gilt-metal paw feet.

Mirrors 4 ft. 8 1/2 in. x 42 in., the consoles 34 1/2 x 40 1/4 x 16 1/4 in.

 

Condition

Both in good overall condition with minor nicks to the marble tops. Scattered oxidation and rubbing to the gilt-bronze mounts. Structurally sound, impressive in person.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.