Rare 18th Century Piedmontese 'Cimasa' Mirror
£55,000
The giltwood pierced openwork Piedmontese cimasa (pierced scrollwork) frame with marginal mirror plates, the crest with carved openwork and central mercury glass medallion.
Piedmont, Italy, 18th century
The Louis XIV style mirror displays the distinctive 'marginal mirrors' typical of 18th Century Turin craftsmanship, otherwise known as 'double layer' or framed margins. The plated round medallion to the middle of the crest is also a decorative motif common to the region.
Product Description
The giltwood pierced openwork Piedmontese cimasa (pierced scrollwork) frame with marginal mirror plates, the crest with carved openwork and central mercury glass medallion
Piedmont, Italy, 18th century
The Louis XIV style mirror displays the distinctive 'marginal mirrors' typical of 18th Century Turin craftsmanship, otherwise known as 'double layer' or framed margins. The plated round medallion to the middle of the crest is also a decorative motif common to the region
Piedmont, Italy, 18th century
The Louis XIV style mirror displays the distinctive 'marginal mirrors' typical of 18th Century Turin craftsmanship, otherwise known as 'double layer' or framed margins. The plated round medallion to the middle of the crest is also a decorative motif common to the region
Code:
11731
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Details & Dimensions
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H 178cm x W 114cm x D 7cm
H 70.11" x W 44.9" x D 2.76"
H 70.11" x W 44.9" x D 2.76"
