Tondo mirror frame, Possibly workshop of Benedetto da Maiano, ca. 1480

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Tondo mirror frame, ca. 1480, Stucco squeeze, blown convex mirror, gilt, orange-brown bole., Overall, x cm; sight, x 13 cm., Frames, Possibly workshop of Benedetto da Maiano (Italian, Maiano 1442–1497 Florence), Round, or tondo, frames housing mirrors or devotional images were a popular type of domestic furnishing in Tuscany in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. The convex glass of this mirror is original and is characteristic of fifteenth-century mirrors throughout Europe

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