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Lot 1086
Federal Style Parcel Gilt Wall Sconce with Reverse Painted Mirrored Glass
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
19th century, oval form with bead course and reeded surround, decorated with carved ribboning and topped with an eagle pediment, ending with a vertical foliate apron having (3) scrolled candle arms, the whole encasing a mirrored glassed with reverse painted image of a woman with mother-of pearl-highlights.

46 x 15 x 10 in.

Private Collection, Brooklyn, New York

Some age cracking and repaired breaks, a few areas of loss to carving, affixed candle arms are loose.