Sold for $18,750

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

A Pair of Chinese Chippendale Giltwood and Reverse-Painted Glass Mirrors

18th Century

Height 36 x width 13 inches.

Property from the Estate of Joseph E. Suiter, Columbus, Ohio

Condition Report

First pictured example: Minor instance of surface loss to the figure's face, exposing the underlying wood. Scattered repaired splits and associated areas of re-gilding throughout. Scattered, minor instances of surface loss throughout, exposing the underlying wood. Candle cups are gilt metal and replaced. Mirror plate with painted decoration is later. Silvering to the later mirror plate. Dusty in a manner consistent with age.

Second pictured example: Scattered repaired splits and associated areas of re-gilding throughout. Scattered, minor instances of surface loss throughout, exposing the underlying wood. Candle cups are gilt metal and replaced. Mirror plate with painted decoration is later. Dusty in a manner consistent with age.

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