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A George III Nelson Commemorative over-mantle Mirror

Creator: H.M.S. / Royal Navy
Offered by: Wick Antiques LTD

Description
A George III Nelson commemorative over-mantle mirror, the giltwood frame with a cornice above a wide frieze flanked by barley twist columns surmounted by sphinx-heads, all enclosing one large and two smaller plates, decorated with two applied bronzed armorials showing Admiral Lord Nelson’s arms surmounted by a coronet centred on classical figures and a mask. English, circa 1810.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	England
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Giltwood
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	1810
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Incollect Reference #:	316422

Dimensions

W.	59 in;	H.	26.5 in;	D.	4 in;
W.	149.86 cm;	H.	67.31 cm;	D.	10.16 cm;

Message from Seller:

Wick Antiques was established by Charles Wallrock in the early 1980s. Having grown up in the Antiques world Charles developed an extensive wealth of knowledge. Starting out as a ‘man with a van’ he quickly gained a good reputation and embarked on a longstanding relationship with Harrods. He was later joined by his wife, Caroline Wallrock. Caroline having completed a Persian degree, went on to study at Christie’s fine art and then joined Sotheby’s specializing in Islamic and Japanese works of art