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Description:
Federal Carved and Gilt Eglomise Mirror, 19th century, the cresting with a carved eagle and tablet of a basket of flowers flanked by two flowering urn finials, ht. 62, wd. 25 in.
Estimate $400-600
emulsion loss to the mirror, abrasions and loss to the gilding throughout, most notably to the base, the cornice appears to be rebuilt and the eglomise panels appear to be later.
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Carly Babione
Business Administrator & Cataloguer, Discovery auctions
508-970-3202
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