Mahogany Veneer and Gilt-gesso Looking Glass

Description:

Mahogany Veneer and Gilt-gesso Looking Glass, late 18th/early 19th century, the scrolled cresting centering a floral spray, above the scrolled and shaped frame and old glass flanked by floral and foliate gesso vines, overall ht. 55 in.
Estimate $1,500-2,500

mirror glass and backboards old but may not be original, small losses to floral spray, regilded and refinished.


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