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A Regency-period mirror with glazing beads, 18th century, in…
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A Regency-period mirror with glazing beads, 18th century, in…
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Estimate €1,800 - €2,500
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Description
A Regency-period mirror with glazing beads, 18th century, in moulded, carved and gilded wood, with a wide pediment centred on a plume and a pair of seated putti, and edged with rocaille clamps. The mirror panels are framed in ‘à la Bérain’ mouldings, with corner clasps featuring women’s heads; the mirrors are mercury-coated.
(Minor visible damage and losses; are the mirrors a later addition?)
Approximately 156 x 82 cm
Provenance:
- Mes Martin & Desbenoit auction, Versailles, 25 July 1982, lot 85 (illustrated in the catalogue).
- Private collection, Besançon, ever since
Expert: François Lachaud
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About the sale
CLASSIC TASTE: a collection from Besançon and elsewhere, featuring antique and regional paintings, works of art and furniture
Auction location
Auction time
09/19/2026 at 2:00 PM
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