Pair of Important Italian 17th Century Giltwood Baroque Mirrors, 1680
About
Exceptional pair of carved giltwood mirrors refined with precious tortoiseshell rectangular plate scrolled acanthus leaf cresting, architectural elements, winged putti and scrolled flower heads centred by his original mirrors.
Central Italy, period second half of the 17th century.
Measures: 160 cm x 130.
These specimens are described in G.Child, World Mirrors 1650-1900, London 1990, p.258 and p.260.e in G. Sabatelli, frame by Italian Renaissance alNeoclassico, Milan. 1992 p.69.
Details
Dimensions
Height: 63 in. (160 cm)
Width: 51.19 in. (130 cm)
Depth: 9.85 in. (25 cm)
Sold As
Set of 2
Style
Baroque (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques
Giltwood
Place of Origin
Italy
Period
Late 17th Century
Date of Manufacture
1680
Condition
Good
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location
Rome, IT