A GEORGE III GILTWOOD OVAL MIRROR

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A GEORGE III GILTWOOD OVAL MIRROR
The later plate in a naturalistically-carved frame of ribbon-tied branches issuing foliage, regilt
45 x 28½ in. (114 x 72.5 cm.)

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Lot Essay

This oval mirror-frame relates to a pattern of a related oak leaf-wreathed girandole, published by the Golden Square cabinet-makers William Ince and John Mayhew in their Universal System of Household Furniture, 1762, pl. LXXI.

A related oval mirror from the collection of the late Lady de Trafford, was sold in these Rooms, 3 March 1994, lot 116 (£18,400).

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