THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
A LATE GEORGE II GILTWOOD MIRROR of architectural form, the arched divided rectangular plate with foliate-trailed divide and ribbon-tied rosette band flanked by a pilaster strip mirrored outer border with further rosettes and egg-and-dart, the sanded broken pediment above an entrelac-and-rosette and dentilled frieze supported by acanthus-carved scroll volutes, minor restorations, re-gilt, originally with additional elements to sides
Details
A LATE GEORGE II GILTWOOD MIRROR of architectural form, the arched divided rectangular plate with foliate-trailed divide and ribbon-tied rosette band flanked by a pilaster strip mirrored outer border with further rosettes and egg-and-dart, the sanded broken pediment above an entrelac-and-rosette and dentilled frieze supported by acanthus-carved scroll volutes, minor restorations, re-gilt, originally with additional elements to sides
50 x 34in. (127 x 86.5cm.)
50 x 34in. (127 x 86.5cm.)
Provenance
Almost certainly supplied to the 4th Earl of Shaftesbury for St. Giles's House, Wimborne, Dorset
By descent at St. Giles's to the 10th Earl of Shaftesbury, sold in these Rooms, 26 June 1980, lot 43
By descent at St. Giles's to the 10th Earl of Shaftesbury, sold in these Rooms, 26 June 1980, lot 43