JEWELLERY, DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS AUCTION Tuesday, 5 May 2026 / 10:00 am start

An impressive 19thC Venetian glass mirror,

Estimate $2,000 - $4,000

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Lot Details

the mirrored frame with traditional etched detail, the centre top and quadrants in deep blue glass with elaborate coloured enamel floral decoration. Damage commensurate with age. 830 x 50 x 1480mm. Provenance: Brought to NZ by Joseph Mandl, great great grandfather of the vendor, in 1864. Joseph then became mayor of Hokitika and established J Mandl and Company Brewery which later became Westland Brewery (sold to Dominion Breweries).

An impressive 19thC Venetian glass mirror, Image 1++
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