A VENETIAN GILTWOOD AND LACCA POVERA MIRROR with arched rectangular bevelled plate within a panelled frame decorated overall with polychrome courtly and rustic chinoiserie scenes interspersed with birds, insects and floral sprays on an ochre ground, the pierced frame surmounted by a female mask with double scallop-shell head-dress flanked by vigorously scrolling acanthus-cast C-scrolls, the eared sides surmounted by espagnolette masks above pounced scrolling foliate uprights terminating in chinoiserie dragons, with central C-scrolled apron, inscribed Mr Chance Drawing Rm Fireplace, minor losses, the plate probably later

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A VENETIAN GILTWOOD AND LACCA POVERA MIRROR with arched rectangular bevelled plate within a panelled frame decorated overall with polychrome courtly and rustic chinoiserie scenes interspersed with birds, insects and floral sprays on an ochre ground, the pierced frame surmounted by a female mask with double scallop-shell head-dress flanked by vigorously scrolling acanthus-cast C-scrolls, the eared sides surmounted by espagnolette masks above pounced scrolling foliate uprights terminating in chinoiserie dragons, with central C-scrolled apron, inscribed Mr Chance Drawing Rm Fireplace, minor losses, the plate probably later
61½ x 45½in. (156 x 115cm.)
来源
Tazzoli, Rome