A Régence Style Giltwood and Composition Mirror
Sale 833 - European Furniture and Decorative Arts
Lots 1-248
Feb 23, 2021
4:00AM CT
Lots 249-495
Feb 24, 2021
4:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$2,000 -
$4,000
Sold for $2,375
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Régence Style Giltwood and Composition Mirror
Late 19th/Early 20th Century
Height 64 x width 44 inches.
Condition Report
Parts of the crest are composition / plaster; the mirror has age but has been re-gilded and altered with later backing and a cleat for hanging. Scattered flaking and loses to gilt decoration with exposed gesso and basewood and plaster. Some areas of larger loss to crest ornament. Repairs to frame decoration at crest and side elements. Mirrors plate are modern but appear intact without cracks or other significant damage. Additional images available upon request.
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