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Exemplary Austrian neo-classical Josephinian pier-mirror. Mahogany-stained wooden frame beautifully decorated with "ribbon twist" gilt wood border (24 carat original gold leaf) and pierced gilded rosettes on corner plates. Austria, 1780/90. 43" h, 29" w, 1 3/4" d Reference: Figure 4, pages 14 and 15, Sabine Spindler "Bilderrahmen des Klassizismus und der Romantik 1780 - 1850" (Picture frames Classicism and Romanticism 1780 - 1850), Munich, 2007. |
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