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1743 - Late Classicist pillar mirror, attributed to Georg Ludwig Friedrich Laves
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Late Classicist pillar mirror, attributed to Georg Ludwig Friedrich Laves Softwood, stuccoed, painted, and gilded, with some parts silver-plated. Watercolor and gouache on paper. Straight, tall rectangular mirror frame with a profiled edge all around and a beaded molding. In the wide pediment, a glazed landscape depiction featuring a river and figurative elements, flanked by raised leaf ornaments and mascarons. Above, a narrow cornice with egg-and-dart decoration. The lower edge features a central vase motif. Faceted mirror glass. 125.5 cm x 53 cm. Georg Ludwig Friedrich Laves (1788–1864) ranks among the most significant German architects of the Classical period, alongside Karl Friedrich Schinkel and Leo von Klenze. With his buildings, he not only shaped the cityscape of Hanover but also, above all, created furniture for the royal household’s interiors. The mirror is illustrated in: Thomas Dann, p. 209. A German gilt wood mirror attributed to Georg Ludwig Friedrich Laves. Germany. Hanover. Circa 1820–1840.
Auction details
International Fine Art Auction No. 198 - PART IIAuction house
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