A PAIR OF ENGLISH GILTWOOD AND GILT-GESSO PIER MIRRORS
Lot 1029
PROBABLY 19TH CENTURY AND INCORPORATING 18TH CENTURY ELEMENTS
The arched cornice centering a female mask with ostrich plumes enclosed by eagle heads and a leaf-carved tympanum and scaled ears terminating in leafy scrolls leading to a leafy scroll-shaped border and enclosing a subsidiary faceted mirror plate with female mask mounts and leaf-carved slip frame enclosing a rectangular mirror plate above a shaped apron centering a shell
PROBABLY 19TH CENTURY AND INCORPORATING 18TH CENTURY ELEMENTS
The arched cornice centering a female mask with ostrich plumes enclosed by eagle heads and a leaf-carved tympanum and scaled ears terminating in leafy scrolls leading to a leafy scroll-shaped border and enclosing a subsidiary faceted mirror plate with female mask mounts and leaf-carved slip frame enclosing a rectangular mirror plate above a shaped apron centering a shell
96,0 x 40,0 in (243.8 x 101.6 cm)
Estimate: US$ 15,000 - 25,000
€ 14,000 - 24,000
Auction: 28 days
Christie's Paris
City: NewYork
Auction: Dec 13, 2024
Auction number: 23872
Auction name: MICA: THE COLLECTION OF MICA ERTEGUN Part III