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Pair Of Late C18th Italian Rococo Style Gilt-wood Framed Venetian Girandole Pier Mirrors.

£1,450    $1,857    €1,749
Pair of late C18th Italian rococo style gilt-wood framed Venetian girandole pier mirrors.
 
Atmospheric and decorative pair of Venetian giltwood-framed mirrors with elaborate carved frames and ‘ribbed’ shell-style central cresting . The base of each frame carved with a stylised zoomorphic lion’s mask fitted with a metal ring to originally hold a candle-arm branch.
 
Minor historic restorations but with no losses and retaining the original gilded surface and aged patina. Retaining the apparently original silvered mirror plates , with signs of desirable deterioration and speckling . The verso fitted with original back boards .
 
Smart pair of gilt mirrors to add symmetry, light and decoration to a period scheme .
 
H 31”
 
W 17”
 
D 3”
 
Italy , Veneto or Lombardy region c.1780
 
Established in the Cathedral City of Worcester for over 40 years ,M.Lees&Sons , run by Michael Lees ,have been dealing with public and trade from show-rooms in an early Georgian town-house. We aim to provide a straight-forward approach to our business and build lasting relationships with our customers. As members of the 'London and Provincial Antique Dealers Association' , we provide full descriptive details , date ,authenticity and any available provenance ,with full disclosure of any restoration or repair which may have taken place .
 
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Past projects have included advising clients on forming and disposing of collections , furnishing period properties , hotel and commercial projects , also a shoot-room and lodge .
 
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Antique #SA839590, shown on this page, originates from the 18th century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
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M.Lees & Sons , 'Tower House' , Severn St., Worcester WR12NB Tel . 07860826218
M Lees and Sons is also an antique trade association member of LAPADA CINOA
Worcestershire
United Kingdom
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