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Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
3167BBoston
November 3, 2018 10:00 AMCalender
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Mahogany Veneer and Gilt-gesso Looking Glass

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Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 3167BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 03, 2018 10:00AM

Description:

Mahogany Veneer and Gilt-gesso Looking Glass, late 18th century, with carved rococo cresting above the shaped and scrolled frame and mirror glass flanked by floral and foliate vines, overall ht. 53 in.

Provenance: From the Gillette family of Sands Pointe, New York, and Greenwich, Connecticut; Florene Maine, Ridgefield, Connecticut, 1971.
Estimate $1,500-2,500


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Keywords

the gillette, Florene Maine, Sands Pointe, Greenwich