17th Century French Carved and Giltwood Mirror
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17th century frame with remarkable hand carving work of stylised foliage and "Masques"( in decor, centered in the middle of each of the four sides.
With remnants of polychrome paint on masques (red lips,eyelashes,rosy skin on cheeks ,nose and forefront,dark blue eyes) and water gilt all over. Beautifully distressed later silver mirror.
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- Production timeAvailable Now
- Of the Period
- Place of origin
- Date of manufacture1650
- Period
- Materials and techniques
- ConditionDistressed.
- WearWear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
- Dimensions
H 2 ft. 0 in. x W 20 in. x D 20 in.
H 60.96 cm x W 50.8 cm x D 50.8 cm
- Seller locationCharleston, SC
- Seller reference number2296
- Reference numberLU920210640833
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