Lot Essay
The swan motif recalls a 1753 engraving by Matthias Darly for Chippendale's invitation to the black Swan (Victoria and Albert Museum, Rococo: Art and Design in Hogarth's England, London, 1984 (R7c)
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OF GEORGE III STYLE, LATE 19TH EARLY 20TH CENTURY
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A PAIR OF CARVED GILTWOOD MIRRORS
OF GEORGE III STYLE, LATE 19TH EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Each with a rectangular plate within a surround of foliage, C-scrolls, rockwork and rusticated columns and with a foliate cresting, the apron formed by linked C-scrolls and centred by a swan.
49in. (125cm.) high; 26in. (66cm.) wide (2)
OF GEORGE III STYLE, LATE 19TH EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Each with a rectangular plate within a surround of foliage, C-scrolls, rockwork and rusticated columns and with a foliate cresting, the apron formed by linked C-scrolls and centred by a swan.
49in. (125cm.) high; 26in. (66cm.) wide (2)
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