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Framed Print : A silver and gilt moulded mirror from the Doges Palace in Venice
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A silver and gilt moulded mirror from the Doges Palace in Venice
A silver and gilt moulded mirror from the Doges Palace in Venice, Italy - once owned by Queen Anne and removed from Stowe House. On display at the seat of Sir Savile Crossley at Somerleyton, near Lowestoft. Date: 1905
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Anne Crossley Doges Gilt Gods Goods Household Lavish Lowestoft Mirror Moulded Owned Removed Savile Seat Stowe Venice Somerleyton
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring a touch of old-world elegance to your home with our exquisite Framed Print of a silver and gilt moulded mirror from the Doges Palace in Venice. This stunning piece, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, once graced the halls of Stowe House and now adds an air of sophistication to any room. The intricate silver and gilt detailing on the mirror frame is sure to captivate, while the history behind this beautiful antique adds an intriguing backstory. Elevate your interior design with this timeless and elegant addition to your décor.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.1cm x 39.6cm (9.5" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: A Regal Reflection from the Doges Palace, Venice: A Silver and Gilt Moulded Mirror from the Past 2. Description: This exquisite silver and gilt moulded mirror, adorned with intricate decorative motifs, once held a place of pride in the Doges Palace in Venice, Italy. Its opulence and grandeur were a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of the Doges Palace, a symbol of Venetian power and prosperity. The mirror, now a cherished household item, was once owned by Queen Anne, the last monarch of the House of Stuart in England, who acquired it during her time in Italy. In the early 18th century, the mirror was removed from Stowe House, where it had been a part of the grand interior, and found its new home at the seat of Sir Savile Crossley at Somerleyton, near Lowestoft. The mirror's gilded frame is meticulously crafted, with intricate mouldings that add to its lavish appearance. The mirror's silvered surface reflects not only the physical surroundings but also the history and stories it carries with it. The mirror's journey from the Doges Palace in Venice to the English countryside is a testament to the global exchange of art and culture during the early modern period. The mirror's presence in Sir Savile Crossley's home adds a touch of elegance and sophistication, a reminder of the past and the rich history it represents. The mirror's intricate design and historical significance make it a prized possession and a conversation starter for guests, adding to the overall decorative charm of the interior. This photograph, taken in 1905, captures the mirror's beauty and historical significance, offering a glimpse into the past and the opulence of the Doges Palace in Venice. The mirror's journey from Italy to England and its new life in a private home is a testament to the enduring allure of the past and the role of art and culture in shaping our homes and lives.
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