TWO GILTWOOD AND GESSO PIERCED CARVED FRAMES, each with ce...
Hammer
€1,100
TWO GILTWOOD AND GESSO PIERCED CARVED FRAMES, each with central oval picture opening in the form of a wreath, containing miniature portraits of a Victorian gentleman and a lady respectively, surmounted by an eagle, one decorated with musical trophies, the other decorated with trophy of weapons. 36 x 29cm
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Example with portrait of a lady - very good overall - frame re-gilded - left wing of eagle broken and re-attached - Wreath surrounding portrait with some cracks - The portrait with gold paint smudge to lower right Example with gentleman - Good overall - Frame re-gilded - Three pin holes visible to front - Hook screw coming through at top but gilded over - Old hook holes to back - Some small losses to paint of portrait See additional images Both very presentable Ready to hang
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Hammer
€1,100
TWO GILTWOOD AND GESSO PIERCED CARVED FRAMES, each with central oval picture opening in the form of a wreath, containing miniature portraits of a Victorian gentleman and a lady respectively, surmounted by an eagle, one decorated with musical trophies, the other decorated with trophy of weapons. 36 x 29cm
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Example with portrait of a lady - very good overall - frame re-gilded - left wing of eagle broken and re-attached - Wreath surrounding portrait with some cracks - The portrait with gold paint smudge to lower right Example with gentleman - Good overall - Frame re-gilded - Three pin holes visible to front - Hook screw coming through at top but gilded over - Old hook holes to back - Some small losses to paint of portrait See additional images Both very presentable Ready to hang
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