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880 - Large Neoclassical Mirror, Italian, 19th century Carved and …
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Estimate €2,500 - €6,000
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Description
Large Neoclassical Mirror, Italian, 19th century Carved and gilded wood with mirror and painted decorative medallion. Dimensions not specified. This elegant wall mirror, designed in a vertical format, is embellished with lavish Rococo-inspired decoration comprising scrolls, foliage, flowers and plant motifs that run along the entire perimeter of the frame. The top features an oval medallion depicting a delicate scene of a horseman rendered in soft tones, set within a richly ornamented openwork structure. The overall composition is dynamic and balanced, with sinuous curves and naturalistic details creating a refined decorative effect. The carving demonstrates meticulous craftsmanship, with well-defined volumes and gilding that enhances the interplay of light on the surface, highlighting the depth of the reliefs and the quality of the finishes. Its formal language draws inspiration from the Italian decorative tradition of the 18th and 19th centuries, reinterpreting the historicist models that revived the taste for exuberant ornamentation and the classical repertoires of European cabinetmaking. The combination of functionality and sculptural richness makes this piece a striking decorative element, capable of bringing light and sophistication to any interior space. Its monumental presence and elaborate ornamental design reflect the enduring influence of Italian decorative arts and their ability to integrate elegance, craftsmanship and aesthetic value into a single object. Dimensions: 102 x 44 cm
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About the sale GRAND SUMMER AUCTION OF HAUTE ÉPOQUE AND PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
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Auction time 06/29/2026 at 4:00 AM
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