An important Neoclassical giltwood frame - image-1

Lot 577 Rα

An important Neoclassical giltwood frame

Auction 1140 - overview Cologne
15.11.2019, 14:00 - Decorative Arts II
Estimate: 3.000 € - 4.000 €
Result: 3.348 € (incl. premium)

An important Neoclassical giltwood frame

Moulded frame applied with tendrils, freestanding reeds to each side, and surmounted by the bust of a lady beneath rocailles. Minor losses and reattached breakages. H 163, W 92 cm.
Hitherto attributed to Augustin Egell, Palatinate, ca. 1770 - 80.

Provenance

From the collection of a Rhenish industrialist family.