Lot Essay
A closely related mirror is illustrated in R.W. Symonds, English Furniture from Charles II to George II, 1929, pl. 283.
Details
A PAIR OF QUEEN ANNE STYLE ETCHED GLASS MIRRORS
Each arched divided plate within outer bevelled glass borders, with shaped foliate-etched cresting (proportions vary slightly, restorations)--one 70½in. high by 28in. wide (179cm. by 71cm.), the other: 69¾in. high by 27¾in. wide (177cm. by 70cm.) (2)
Each arched divided plate within outer bevelled glass borders, with shaped foliate-etched cresting (proportions vary slightly, restorations)--one 70½in. high by 28in. wide (179cm. by 71cm.), the other: 69¾in. high by 27¾in. wide (177cm. by 70cm.) (2)
Provenance
Christie's London, 15 April 1982, lot 45