Lot Essay
After the mirror in the King's Room, Knole Park, Kent.
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MARK OF RICHARD AND CHARLES COMYNS, LONDON, 1921
Details
A GEORGE V SILVER PIER-MIRROR
MARK OF RICHARD AND CHARLES COMYNS, LONDON, 1921
Rectangular with shaped cresting, the sides cast and chased with foliage scrolls populated by putti, the corners applied with a 'C' cypher below a viscount's coronet, the cresting similarly decorated and further cast and chased with two putto supporting a shield applied with a 'C' cypher below a viscount's coronet, marked on each side, on crest and on applied ornament
59 x 34 in. (150 x 87 cm.)
The cypher is that of Cowdray for the Viscounts Cowdray.
MARK OF RICHARD AND CHARLES COMYNS, LONDON, 1921
Rectangular with shaped cresting, the sides cast and chased with foliage scrolls populated by putti, the corners applied with a 'C' cypher below a viscount's coronet, the cresting similarly decorated and further cast and chased with two putto supporting a shield applied with a 'C' cypher below a viscount's coronet, marked on each side, on crest and on applied ornament
59 x 34 in. (150 x 87 cm.)
The cypher is that of Cowdray for the Viscounts Cowdray.
Provenance
Almost certainly commissioned by Weetman Dickinson Pearson, 1st Viscount Pearson (1856-1927) and given to his son Weetman Harold Miller Pearson, later 2nd Viscount Cowdray, (1882-1933) for Cowdray Park.
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