A chip carved treen love token mirror

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A chip carved treen love token mirror
the oval plate within a brass slip and simple moulded frame, supported on a central column with pierced brackets supporting integraly carved spoons to either side, on a square stepped base, Welsh, mid 19th century -- 14in. (35.5cm) high
See Colour Plate 2.

Lot Essay

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
Edward H. Pinto, Treen and Other Wooden Bygones, Bell and Hyman, London 1969. Pages 158-164.

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