French Louis XVI style gilt-painted mirror, late 19th c., having gesso crest depicting foliates, instruments and ribbon motif, above arched frame with beaded trim, encasing flat mirror plate, partially obliterated maker's stamp beside inked inscription dated 1899 to reverse, some silver loss to mirror plate, approx 50"h, 32.5"w, 41lbs

06.24.24: In my opinion regarding LOT 4406: As described there is minor silver loss to the mirror plate, I note that the flat mirror plate is presently intact, and securely encased within frame, with hazing/ spotting concentrated near edges, and I do not currently observe fractures or chips to the mirror, the frame exhibits typical minute chips, as well as having light spotting and discoloration concentrated at the crest, and sparse minor splits commensurate with age and use, the uppermost element at the center of crest has a minor restorations with visible gilt paint touch ups

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