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A MONUMENTAL CARVED WOOD MIRROR-INSET DOUBLE DOOR, TURKEY OR...

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A MONUMENTAL CARVED WOOD MIRROR-INSET DOUBLE DOOR, TURKEY OR SYRIA, 19TH CENTURY

A pair of doors featuring a cusped cresting, each panel centered by an openwork medallion intricately carved with floral arabesques against a mirrored glass ground. The composition is framed by delicate floral scrolls, with the upper register displaying sculpted scrolling vines and inset mirrors revealing a painted architectural landscape. The outer borders are punctuated by almond-shaped (mandorla) medallions, complete with original iron hinges and handles.

H:199 cm, W: 154cm

Provenance: Christie's London, 27th of April, 2012, Lot 855

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24th Apr 26 at 2pm BST

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