Absolutely grand, hand carved, veneered and gold gilded, late 18th century. Frame inset with both original, mercury glass, and a large oil-on-canvas naval scene featuring French ships at sea. The whole surmounted neoclassical style cornice above a relief-carved winged cherub flanked by floral garlands.
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Dimensions:Height: 71 in (180.34 cm)Width: 57 in (144.78 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
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Materials and Techniques:CanvasMahoganyMercury GlassWoodGiltHand-CarvedHand-PaintedVeneer
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Place of Origin:England
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Period:Late 18th Century
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Date of Manufacture:circa 1790
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Condition:GoodWear consistent with age and use. Occlusions in glass naturally occurring due to mercury content. Overall, wonderful condition.
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Seller Location:Newport Beach, CA
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Reference Number:Seller: LU853915432172
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