Lot Essay
A mirror of the same model is in the Musée des Arts Décoratifs and is illustrated Seymour de Ricci (catalogue) Helburn, New York, 1929, p. 207.
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LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Details
A REGENCE STYLE GILTWOOD MIRROR
Late 19th/early 20th century
The rectangular plate within a conforming surround inset with further plates, with scrolling acanthus to sides, and surmounted by a further arched plate with shaped slip-inset surround centered by a scalloped C-scroll and bell-flower spray
91½in. (232cm.) high, 52½in. (133cm.) wide
Late 19th/early 20th century
The rectangular plate within a conforming surround inset with further plates, with scrolling acanthus to sides, and surmounted by a further arched plate with shaped slip-inset surround centered by a scalloped C-scroll and bell-flower spray
91½in. (232cm.) high, 52½in. (133cm.) wide
Provenance
Acquired from Dalva Brothers, Inc., New York, 1986.