Description
Important mirror cabinet Florence first half of 18th century in richly carved and gilded wood; broken tympanum cyma centered by winged putto head carved in the round, amid plant volutes falling down the sides with floral racemes, lower part with legs with opposing volutes, shaped pendant centered by feral mask; molded interior frame, original mercury mirror c. 145x75 cm. Cf. E. Colle, The Furniture of the Pitti Palace. The early Lorraine period 1737-1799. Turin 1992 pp 149-150. Damage and missing, as fragile it is preferable that the buyer pick up the lot personally
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Important mirror cabinet Florence first half of 18th century in richly carved and gilded wood; broken tympanum cyma centered by winged putto head carved in the round, amid plant volutes falling down the sides with floral racemes, lower part with legs with opposing volutes, shaped pendant centered by feral mask; molded interior frame, original mercury mirror c. 145x75 cm. Cf. E. Colle, The Furniture of the Pitti Palace. The early Lorraine period 1737-1799. Turin 1992 pp 149-150. Damage and missing, as fragile it is preferable that the buyer pick up the lot personally
