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a curvaceous italian rococo style cartouche-shaped carved giltwood mirror
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Curvaceous English George II Style Cartouche-shaped Carved Giltwood Mirror

circa 1880

the original hand-beveled cartouche-shaped mirror plate within a conforming giltwood frame surmounted by a bold Ho Ho bird; the whole adorned with elaborately stylized rocaille carving and scroll motifs; the Ho Ho bird was originally seen in asian artwork and symbolizes good fortune and longevity; even patina and rubbing to newly water-gilded surface; some antiquing to plate

Height: 
44 1/2"
Width: 
27"
Depth: 
5"
List: 
$5,800