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.
Dimensions | 71in. Height x 57in. Width |
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Materials | Wood, Mahogany veneer, gilding, canvas, oil paint |
Place of Origin | |
Period | Last quarter, 18th c. |