Chippendale style elaborately carved wood, gesso, and gold leaf framed looking glass, by Leone Cei 20th century carved in the Oriental Chippendale manner with a Phoenix bird pediment; over an oval carved moulded inter frame with mirror panel; surrounded by pierced carved leaf and scrolling forms; ending with a shell cartouche. H 58in W 32.5in * Note: From the a Telier (Work shop of) Leon Cei, Florence Italy, a renowned Italian wood carver who was known for his highly skilled craftsmanship and delicate carving of superior quality frames in the pure English style. He studied and apprenticed in England in the Early 20th century.