A PAIR OF 18th-century Italian violin mirrors in fully carved, openwork and gilded wood, decorated with staples and scrolls of flowers and foliage. They are each adorned with two gilded wrought-iron light arms, made and mounted by the Baguès firm according to the original invoice dated November 2, 1951, which will be given to the purchaser. (Restorations and missing right part of the pediment of one of the mirrors, added mirrors, electrification seems functional, small cracks in the wood). Height: 70 cm - Width: 42 cm Catalog correction made on 19/06/2024 at 18h08: the right-hand part of the pediment of one of the mirrors is missing.

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