Lot 419 , A 19th century French giltwood and gesso wall mirror, W.2ft 10in. H.3ft 7in.
A 19th century French giltwood and gesso wall mirror, with bevelled marginal plates and foliate scroll frame, W.2ft 10in. H.3ft 7in.
Estimate £500-700
Overall in good original condition with a very bright finish to the gilding in fact it may have seen some regilding at some point if so it was using gold leaf, some fine cracking running through the gesso work, one small loose petal comes with this mirror but it is hard to spot where it has come from, mirror plates all look to be original, the main centre one and the top shows some spotting to the silvering, overall good condition.
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Sold for £750