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A Giltwood Octagonal Mirror With Floral Painted Canopy Crest

Offered by: Carlton Hobbs, LLC

Description
A Giltwood Octagonal Mirror With Unusual Floral Painted Stiffened Canvas Canopy Crest

Probably South American.

The stiffened canvas canopy crest painted with flower head decoration is surmounted by a giltwood dome shaped finial. The crest sits atop a shallow ogee molded giltwood frame enclosing an old but probably replaced mirror plate. Probably originally to surround a devotional painting.

More Information

Period:	18th Century
Materials:	Of giltwood and stiffened canvas with painted decoration.
Creation Date:	Second Half of the Eighteenth Century.
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Other
Dealer Reference #:	11548
Incollect Reference #:	379916

Dimensions

W.	41 in;	H.	47.5 in;	D.	6.25 in;
W.	104.14 cm;	H.	120.65 cm;	D.	15.88 cm;

Message from Seller:

Carlton Hobbs specializes in the acquisition, conservation, and research of 17th, 18th and 19th century British and Continental furniture and works of art, with a focus on pieces of exceptional merit, including specially commissioned items with royal or aristocratic provenance and pieces designed by architects.