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Lot 3277
Antique giltwood dimple mirror
Sold
$475
Starting Bid: $200
Est.
$400 - $600
Live Auction
SELECT: 3 Day Auction
Description
19th c., Continental, mirrored glass with concave cut decoration in giltwood frame, 18"h x 15.5"w
Condition
Good/fair, some silver loss and oxidation to mirror backing, breaks to frame
Provenance
Estate of Louis Beal, NYC
Literature
Louis Beal was founder of legendary NYC interior architecture firm Interior Space Design (ISD). A student of Walter Gropius, an early apprentice of Florence Knoll, inductee into the Interior Design Hall of Fame, and life trustee of Rhode Island School of Design, Beal's Manhattan apartment was furnished with custom designs and antiques, some used as prototypes for contemporary furniture by design luminaries including close friend John Vesey