A QUEEN ANNE GILTWOOD AND BLACK GLASS MIRROR
A QUEEN ANNE GILTWOOD AND BLACK GLASS MIRROR

CIRCA 1700

Details
A QUEEN ANNE GILTWOOD AND BLACK GLASS MIRROR
Circa 1700
The later arched bevelled plate within bevelled black mirrored slips surmounted by a foliate-scroll pierced cresting, with a gadrooned base centering a shell and mounted with later candle nozzles, lacking candelarms, regilt
62in. (158cm.) high, 42in. (107cm.) wide
Provenance
The Estate of Marjorie Wiggin Prescott, sold in these Rooms, 31 January 1981, lot 198

Lot Essay

A pair of George I giltwood mirrors of similar inspiration with eared scroll-incised outer slips and a shell-centered cresting was sold in these Rooms, 28 March, 1981, lot 202.