Sale 432
Estimate$500 – $700
Property from a Chicago Collector Provenance: Florian Papp, New York, NY
appears to be in overall good stable condition; gilding mostly intact with some minor chips and areas of loss exposing gesso and bare wood; scattered smaller areas of likely touchup; dirty; mirror plates intact without cracks, some minor scattered spotting and loss of silvering; 5 vertical backboards appear original with appropriate age splits and separations; one central board with area of splitting and loss (see additional images)
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