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George I Giltwood Mirror

Origin

England

Period

18th Century

Materials

Carved wood, gilding, glass

Dimensions

W.	17.75 in;	H.	32.5 in;	D.	1.13 in;
W.	45.09 cm;	H.	82.55 cm;	D.	2.87 cm;

Condition

Excellent. Wear commensurate with age and use.

Creation Date

circa 1720

Description

Fine George I period carved giltwood framed mirror having foliate carved and punchwork broken pediment with large central shell form finial and shaped bottom with corresponding foliate, punchwork and embedded shell apron. Original naturally patinated Vauxhall plate beveled mirror glass. An exquisite piece. Provenance: Stair & Co., London, UK; Private Collection, USA.

Styles / Movements

George I, Georgian, Queen Anne

Incollect Reference Number

283888