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POSSIBLY NORTH EUROPEAN, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
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A SET OF FOUR QUEEN ANNE GILT-METAL MOUNTED ETCHED MIRROR CORNER SCONCES
POSSIBLY NORTH EUROPEAN, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Each narrow gilt-lead frame cut with star motif, above a swan-form candlearm, one with original mirror plate
32 ¼ in. (81.9 cm.) high, 3 ½ in. (8.9 cm.) wide, 8 ¼ in. (21 cm.) deep
POSSIBLY NORTH EUROPEAN, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Each narrow gilt-lead frame cut with star motif, above a swan-form candlearm, one with original mirror plate
32 ¼ in. (81.9 cm.) high, 3 ½ in. (8.9 cm.) wide, 8 ¼ in. (21 cm.) deep
Provenance
Percival Griffiths, Esq., Sandridgebury, St. Alban's, Hertfordshire (by 1924).
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964.
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964.
Literature
P. Macquoid and R. Edwards, The Dictionary of English Furniture, London, 1924, vol. III, p. 61, fig. 13 (said to be one of a pair) (Griffiths).
R.W. Symonds, English Furniture from Charles II to George II, London, 1929, p. 291, fig. 236.
R. Edwards, The Dictionary of English Furniture, rev. edn., Suffolk, 1954, vol. III, p. 48, fig. 10.
Y. Hackenbroch, English Furniture with some furniture from other countries in the Irwin Untermyer Collection, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1958, pl. 154, fig. 186, p. 39.
R. Edwards, The Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture, London, 1964, p. 427, fig. 8.
G. Wills, English Looking Glasses, London, 1965, p. 112, fig. 121.
R.W. Symonds, English Furniture from Charles II to George II, London, 1929, p. 291, fig. 236.
R. Edwards, The Dictionary of English Furniture, rev. edn., Suffolk, 1954, vol. III, p. 48, fig. 10.
Y. Hackenbroch, English Furniture with some furniture from other countries in the Irwin Untermyer Collection, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1958, pl. 154, fig. 186, p. 39.
R. Edwards, The Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture, London, 1964, p. 427, fig. 8.
G. Wills, English Looking Glasses, London, 1965, p. 112, fig. 121.