PAIR NEOCLASSICAL GILTWOOD AND GESSO PIER MIRRORS.19th century, probably Baltimore, MD. Gadrooned urn and floral bouquet crest; similar smaller side urns; bead and dash frame with spiral twist columns, enclosing conforming plate; square plinth pedestals; foliate pendant drop, flanked by foliate bottom-corner drops. - 54 in. x 23 in. x 2 1/2 in. Estimate $15,000-20,000
THE REFERENCE TO BALTIMORE, MD WAS MAD PURELY UPON THE DISCOVERY OF A NEWSPAPER LINED BACKING UDNER PAPER DATED 1859; THE FINISH IS UNTOUCHED; CONDITION GOOD, WITH SOME SMALL LOSSES OF GESSO FLOWER AND FEATHER CREST ENRICHMENTS; ONE PLATE WITH MINOR OXIDATION.
