A pair of Gustavian giltwood two-branch girandole mirrors by J. Åkerblad (master in Stockholm 1758-99).
Gilded and bronzed. Oval shape with a crown of oak leaves and ribbon bow, frame with bead molding and smooth surfaces. Mercury-backed mirror glass. Light arms of brass. Signed IÅ under the crown and dated with the Stockholm town mark 1782. Height 64.5, width 41 cm.
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Frans Svanström (1832-1909),
Then inherited by the von Krusenstjerna family,
Thence by descent within the family to the current owner.
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Gilded and bronzed. Oval shape with a crown of oak leaves and ribbon bow, frame with bead molding and smooth surfaces. Mercury-backed mirror glass. Light arms of brass. Signed IÅ under the crown and dated with the Stockholm town mark 1782. Height 64.5, width 41 cm.
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Buyer Terms detailsTransportsHow do I place a bidCreate account
Provenance:
Frans Svanström (1832-1909),
Then inherited by the von Krusenstjerna family,
Thence by descent within the family to the current owner.