George II Oval Giltwood Mirror
£2,550
An unusual George II carved giltwood mirror, the oval plate contained within a ribbon-twined frame interspersed with flower-heads and surmounted by boldly carved shell cresting flanked by trailing husks; with acanthus leaf clasps to the side and a C scroll clasp to the bottom
Height 92 cm (36 inches)
Width 52 cm (20.5 inches)
Depth 7 cm (3.75 inches)
English or Irish. Circa 1755
Provenance:
Private collection, previously purchased from Alec Ossowski, Pimlico Road, London.February 1987
