Lot Essay
A similar model with a verre églomisé panel, but with eagle finial, is illustrated in F.L. Hinckley, Queen Anne and Georgian Looking Glasses, New York, 1987, p. 213, pl. 187.
Details
A GILTWOOD AND VERRE EGLOMISE MIRROR
The rectangular plate flanked by fluted columns, the cresting with pineapple finial suspending three spheres, above a gilt and cream floral-painted panel flanked by ebonised urns, suspending spheres, and above a sphere-encrusted frieze, repairs to finial
47 in. x 16¼ in. (117 cm. x 41.5 cm.)
The rectangular plate flanked by fluted columns, the cresting with pineapple finial suspending three spheres, above a gilt and cream floral-painted panel flanked by ebonised urns, suspending spheres, and above a sphere-encrusted frieze, repairs to finial
47 in. x 16¼ in. (117 cm. x 41.5 cm.)
Provenance
Anonymous Sale, in these Rooms, 12 July 1990, lot 54.