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A pair of oval mirrors

Estimate €1.000–2.000

Description

Frame in wood and gesso.

Moulded and gilded decoration with a beaded frieze followed by a frieze with volutes.

Cornice with raised and pierced decoration depicting a shell at the centre flanked by flowering branches.

Europe, 19th century.

(wear signs)

103x75 cm

The relationship between what we see and what we know is never complete. The way we see things is influenced by what we know, or by what we believe.
John Berger

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