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Works of Art
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Works of Art du 18th century
Embossed metal and gilt bronze mirror, Germany circa 1750
DIMENSIONS : l. 27.56 .inH. 38.19 .in
MATERIAUX : Iron
PROVENANCE : Germany
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?Rare embossed metal mirror with gilt bronze spandrels.
Rectangular model with a curved upper crosspiece and a frame with double molded profiles decorated with small bunches of grapes and pear branches.
The whole features a beautiful rocaille decoration of acanthus leaves in a cockscomb pattern in the corners, topped with gilt bronze rosettes.
The upper part features a large rocaille plume, in the center of which is a gilt bronze acanthus fleuron.
Beautifully preserved; mercury glass, wooden core, and original screws.
German work, mid-18th century, circa 1750.
For a similar model, see Christie's London sale, March 17, 2022, lot 86 (17,640 GPB)