23 Italian Flute-Carved and Parcel-Gilt Fruitwood Looking Glass, in the Directoire taste, the matte-gilded cresting modeled as an upright leaf spray mantled by leaf and pine cone sprays, the basal rail with gilded carved addorsed cornucopiae, h. 43", w. 22-1/2".
Estimate: 150 - 300
40 Unusual Continental Carved, Polychromed and Parcel-Gilt Looking Glass, second quarter 19th century, of inverted tear form modeled as a pair of addorsed fruit-filled cornucopiae, the fruit, flowers and foliage polychromed, the cornucopiae gilded, retaining the attractively aged period plate, the reverse with the stenciled paper label of the movers C. T. Bainbridge's Sons, Brooklyn, and bearing the note "Careful! Rare Antique", h. 44", w. 37-1/2".
Estimate: 800 - 1200
49 Unusual Scandinavian Looking Glass, second quarter 19th century, composed of reticulate-sawn and parcel-ebonized fruitwood, the bipartite plate lancet arched, the ebonized corner blocks centered with carved fleurettes, the lower plate broadly beveled throughout, h. 72-1/2", w. 29".
Estimate: 1400 - 1800
58 Good La Barge Black-Painted and Gilded Looking Glass, in the Northern Italian Directoire style, the paneled cresting with gilded crossed arrows centering a gilt three-quarter wreath, the plate broadly beveled throughout, h. 53-1/2", w. 37-3/4".
Estimate: 200 - 400
167 Louis XVI-Style Giltwood Mirror, early 20th century, the large, slightly domed rectangular plate surmounted by a shield crest emanating floral sprays, flanked to either side by a flaming urn finial, surrounded by a molded and annulated frame with applied scrolling pendants, h. 104", w. 53".
Estimate: 2000 - 4000
205 Louis XVI-Style Giltwood Looking Glass, mid-19th century, the rectangular plate surmounted by a pierced foliate and scrolling crest, surrounded by a molded frame with corner foliate designs, h. 49", w. 29-1/2".
Estimate: 1200 - 1800
267 Edwardian Sawn and Carved Mahogany Looking Glass, first quarter 20th century, in the Early Georgian style, the tall scrolled cresting centered with two en face scrolls on either side of a single acanthus leaf, the backplate of mahogany as well, h. 44", w. 23".
Estimate: 100 - 200
268 George III-Style Mahogany and Giltwood Looking Glass, early 20th century, the rectangular plate surmounted by a broken swan's-neck pediment over a molded frieze, within a shaped frame with raised border and applied floral garland, h. 59-1/2", w. 31".
Estimate: 1000 - 1500
404 Regency-Style Giltwood Convex Looking Glass, of large size, the central molding in a stylish black and white-painted Greek-key design, dia. 37".
Estimate: 1800 - 2500
606 American Renaissance Revival Giltwood Pier Mirror, third quarter 19th century, the arched mirror plate beneath a shell- and scroll-carved crest, the supports with rounded pilasters with palmette- and floral-carved top and base, h. 85", w. 37", d. 9".
Estimate: 1200 - 1800
749 Pair of Italian Carved and Gilded Wooden Looking Glasses, second quarter 20th century, in the late 18th-century neoclassical style, the side rails modeled as squared colonnettes mantled by foliate scrolls and flowerheads, the tall giltwood cresting modeled as a foliate-scroll spray surmounting an open cartouche, h. 49", w. 27".
Estimate: 1500 - 2500
763 La Barge Carved and Silvered Oval Looking Glass, in the Italian Baroque style, the crest and basal rails centered with carved scallop shells, the side rails boldly carved with foliate scrolls, the backplate with a printed La Barge label, h. 53", w. 67".
Estimate: 200 - 400
809 French Carved Giltwood Looking Glass, first quarter 19th century, in the neoclassical style, the tall cresting modeled as a bound sheaf trophee mantled by foliate giltwood scrolls and flanked by upright pomegranate finials, retains the discretely aged period plate, h. 44", w. 24".
Estimate: 600 - 900
815 Napoleon III Giltwood Looking Glass, third quarter 19th century, in the rococo taste, the rectangular plate within an ebonized slip and molded frame with elaborate corner floral accents, h. 31", w. 26-1/2".
Estimate: 500 - 800
824 French Carved and Gris de Trianon-Painted Beechwood Trumeau Mirror, fourth quarter 19th century, in the Louis XVI style, the upper panel arched and containing an oil on canvas panel of a shaded terra cotta castellated river scene in the manner of Joseph Vernet (French, 1714-1789), h. 79-1/2", w. 35-1/4".
Estimate: 1200 - 1800
827 Large French Carved Giltwood Looking Glass, in the Louis XV taste, the plate broadly beveled throughout, h. 47", w. 35".
Estimate: 100 - 200
830 Pair of Napoleon III Carved and Beaded Giltwood Looking Glasses, third quarter 19th century and later, each of small size in the Louis XVI taste, the cresting and basal edge finial modeled as sprays of flowers and foliage, the inner edge bead carved, the gilding partially renewed, retaining the tastefully clouding period plates, h. 27-1/2", w. 17-1/2".
Estimate: 600 - 900
838 French Carved and Parcel-Gilded Wooden Looking Glass, in the Louis XVI style, with gris-de-Trianon accents, the plate broadly beveled throughout, h. 44-1/2", w. 32".
Estimate: 100 - 200
887 French Brass-Framed Looking Glass, in the neoclassical taste, the inner molding of polished chrome, h. 27", w. 34-3/4".
Estimate: 700 - 1000
889 Irish Georgian-Style Oval Looking Glass, composed of pieced and reverse-etched mirrored glass, the oval plate segmented with four equidistant shaped mirrored glass bars and beveled fleurettes, the backplate finished in satin-black paint, h. 32", w. 24-1/2".
Estimate: 600 - 900
892 Large Satin Black and Mirrored Looking Glass, step-framed in the Neo-Art Deco taste, of near-square form, the frame modeled as graduated stepped registers of mirrored glass separated by satin black wood bands, h. 37-3/4", w. 37-1/2".
Estimate: 700 - 1000
      
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