A DUTCH SILVER-MOUNTED DRESSING-TABLE MIRROR
A DUTCH SILVER-MOUNTED DRESSING-TABLE MIRROR

MARK OF DANIEL BOUMAN, AMSTERDAM, 1698

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A DUTCH SILVER-MOUNTED DRESSING-TABLE MIRROR
MARK OF DANIEL BOUMAN, AMSTERDAM, 1698
Oblong and with beaded and wavy line borders, the corners applied with plaques engraved with foliage scrolls on a matted ground, engraved with a vacant cartouche below a coronet, with silver-mounted oyster veneered parquetry wood back and glass mirror plate, fully marked on top border, further marked with maker's mark only under each other side
16 ¾ in. (42.4 cm.) wide
Provenance
Gregory de Ligne Gregory (1786-1854) of Harlaxton Manor, Lincolnshire, by bequest to
Sir Glynne Earle Welby-Gregory 3rd Bt. (1806-1875) and then by descent.
Literature
Inventory of articles (heirlooms, including library and works of art) at Harlaxton New Manor House, 1864-66, National Archives, Kew, Ms. J 90/1217, p. 39, no. 34, ‘From Mr Gregory’s Bedroom’:
No. 34, ‘A toilet glass shaped top [the mirror plate] 21 in by 13 ½ walnut tree frame faced with silver in pantry (no glass only frame)’

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