A PAIR OF ITALIAN ROCOCO STYLE GILTWOOD GIRANDOLE MIRRORS
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A PAIR OF ITALIAN ROCOCO STYLE GILTWOOD GIRANDOLE MIRRORS

CIRCA 1880

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A PAIR OF ITALIAN ROCOCO STYLE GILTWOOD GIRANDOLE MIRRORS
Circa 1880
Each shaped cartouche mirror engraved with an armoured knight, one holding aloft the head of a dragon, within a ribbon-wrapped reeded surround and elaborate rocaille rockwork and acanthus frame with overhanging flower-filled asymmetrical basket above, flanked to each side by eagles on a plinth and with an Apollo's mask below, one inscribed in red chalk 175/44 and in yellow chalk F213, the other 175/70 in red chalk and F213 in yellow chalk, both rebacked
51in. (129.5cm.) high; 36in. (91.5cm.) wide (2)