Wall mirror (2) - Gilt wood - Pair of vanity mirrors

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Paul Wullems
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He accumulated 18 years' experience, worked as junior specialist at Sotheby’s and managed Kunsthandel Jacques Fijnaut.

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A pair of 18th-century carved, gilt-wood mirror frames in the Rocaille style.

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Description from the seller

Pair of gilded and carved wooden mirrors/wall sconces, 18th century

The supporting structure features a central oval form framed by an exceptionally rich decorative scheme in keeping with the Rocaille style.

The upper section has an asymmetrical design with large vine-like scrolls, curled acanthus leaves, and stylized shell motifs.

The lower apron, which provides visual balance, is embellished with foliage that conceals the attachment points of the two arms.

At the center is an antique mercury-glass mirror framed by an inner fluted molding.

Provenance: Rome, 18th century.

Overall condition: Good.

Dimensions: 55 × 30, H 70 cm.

Documentation: Certificate of Authenticity.

Assistance: We are available to provide further information or detailed photographs.

Shipping: Throughout Italy, Europe, and the rest of the world at very reasonable rates, with maximum security and tracking. Shipping will be arranged privately and will not be expensive.

We wish you a pleasant day.

Borrelli Antichità.

Seller's Story

Borrelli Antichita is a company founded in 1964 by the founder Mario and continued over the years by his sons Arch.Giuseppe, Domenico and Massimiliano with professionalism and passion. The choice is made through continuous travel abroad and in Italy with particular attention to the English and French markets as well as the Neapolitan one. Unloading takes place on a monthly basis, offering customers the possibility of a wide choice at advantageous prices. All this is guaranteed by our experience accumulated over the years. Furthermore, we offer a restoration service carried out by expert hands in our laboratories, guaranteeing a workmanlike job. The Architect graduated from the Federico II University of Naples in 1997 with consequent registration in the register, will give you a hand in the taste of seeking beauty in things, but above all in seeing them. In short, asking for his help will certainly be the best idea you can have. We purchase antique furniture, objects and paintings from private homes with maximum valuation and cash payment. Shipping throughout Italy, Europe and the rest of the world at very low prices with maximum security and traceability. Shipping will be agreed privately and will not be expensive.
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Pair of gilded and carved wooden mirrors/wall sconces, 18th century

The supporting structure features a central oval form framed by an exceptionally rich decorative scheme in keeping with the Rocaille style.

The upper section has an asymmetrical design with large vine-like scrolls, curled acanthus leaves, and stylized shell motifs.

The lower apron, which provides visual balance, is embellished with foliage that conceals the attachment points of the two arms.

At the center is an antique mercury-glass mirror framed by an inner fluted molding.

Provenance: Rome, 18th century.

Overall condition: Good.

Dimensions: 55 × 30, H 70 cm.

Documentation: Certificate of Authenticity.

Assistance: We are available to provide further information or detailed photographs.

Shipping: Throughout Italy, Europe, and the rest of the world at very reasonable rates, with maximum security and tracking. Shipping will be arranged privately and will not be expensive.

We wish you a pleasant day.

Borrelli Antichità.

Seller's Story

Borrelli Antichita is a company founded in 1964 by the founder Mario and continued over the years by his sons Arch.Giuseppe, Domenico and Massimiliano with professionalism and passion. The choice is made through continuous travel abroad and in Italy with particular attention to the English and French markets as well as the Neapolitan one. Unloading takes place on a monthly basis, offering customers the possibility of a wide choice at advantageous prices. All this is guaranteed by our experience accumulated over the years. Furthermore, we offer a restoration service carried out by expert hands in our laboratories, guaranteeing a workmanlike job. The Architect graduated from the Federico II University of Naples in 1997 with consequent registration in the register, will give you a hand in the taste of seeking beauty in things, but above all in seeing them. In short, asking for his help will certainly be the best idea you can have. We purchase antique furniture, objects and paintings from private homes with maximum valuation and cash payment. Shipping throughout Italy, Europe and the rest of the world at very low prices with maximum security and traceability. Shipping will be agreed privately and will not be expensive.
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Details

Era
1400-1900
Wood type
Gilt wood
Title additional information
Pair of vanity mirrors
Number of objects
2
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Wood
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
External height
70 cm
External width
55 cm
Internal height
30 cm
Internal width
5 cm
Estimated period
18th century
ItalyVerified
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Objects sold
100%
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