Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 5th July 2017

Lot 155

A pair of Italian verre églomisé pictures

Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £350

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Description

A pair of Italian verre églomisé pictures, decorated in gilt on a dark blue ground, one depicting Apollo chasing Daphne, the other with classical figures in a woodland setting, each in an ebonised moulded frame, with a brass suspension ring, late 18th / early 19th century, the verso of one inscribed in pen 'Bought by Mary Frederica Bury at Florence 1836', 11.8cm wide. (2)