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Early 18th Century Gilt Wood Italian Mirror

$17,756.44
£12,950
€15,103.31
CA$24,314.64
A$27,034.57
CHF 14,115.96
MX$329,076.60
NOK 180,113.54
SEK 168,757.78
DKK 112,718.79
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About the Item

An exceptional split plate Italian mirror Dating to circa 1730, Genoa, Italy. This astonishing mirror is of exceptional proportions, the split mercury plate foxed and worn to perfection over the centuries, adorned with the most beautiful gilt gesso over carved wood decorative elements. In totally untouched original condition. Height 177cm, Width 90cm, Depth 7cm Mirror Plate Height 83cm, Width 54cm Crest Height 47cm, Width 78cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 69.69 in (177 cm)Width: 35.44 in (90 cm)Depth: 2.76 in (7 cm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1730-1739
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1730
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Tiny loss to the edge of one of the feet, almost invisible to notice.
  • Seller Location:
    Hastings, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: collezione d'oro italian mirror1stDibs: LU3311345399862

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