JEWELLERY, DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS AUCTION Tuesday, 5 May 2026 / 10:00 am start
An impressive 19thC Venetian glass mirror,
Realised: $5,000 plus premium
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).
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