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AN UNUSUAL NEOCLASSICAL MIRROR IN THE FORM OF INTERLOCKING LAUREL WREATHS

Offered by: Carlton Hobbs, LLC

Description
AN UNUSUAL NEOCLASSICAL MIRROR IN THE FORM OF INTERLOCKING LAUREL WREATHS, RETAINING ITS ORIGINAL GILDING
Probably Italian. Circa 1800.
Measurements
Width: 34 1/2" (87.6 cm); Height: 22 1/2" (57 cm).

Research
Of giltwood. The later plate visually divided into three parts is contained within two interlocking boldly carved and gilded wreaths. Minor repairs and touch ins. Backboard old but not original. Probably originally hung as an appliqué without glass.

Provenance:
The personal collection of Mario Buatta, 120 East 80th Street, New York

More Information

Period:	19th Century
Creation Date:	1800
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Neoclassical
Dealer Reference #:	11553
Incollect Reference #:	811162

Dimensions

W.	34.5 in;	H.	22.5 in;
W.	87.63 cm;	H.	57.15 cm;

Message from Seller:

Carlton Hobbs, LLC specializes in the acquisition, conservation, and research of 17th to 19th century British and Continental furniture and works of art, with a focus on pieces of exceptional merit, including royal and aristocratic provenance. For inquiries, contact 212.423.9000 or email stefanie@carltonhobbs.com.