Lot Essay
The stamp of Woodgate and Vacani also featured on a pair of mirror-backed shelves sold Christie's South Kensington, 3 November 1994 (lot 157).
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BY WOODGATE AND VACANI, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
Details
A MID-VICTORIAN GILT COMPOSITION OVERMANTEL MIRROR
BY WOODGATE AND VACANI, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
The arched plate in a ribbon guilloche surround, with a foliate, quiver and torchere cresting, and beaded, fluted and foliate moulded columns to each side, stamped to reverse, 'WOODGATE & VACANI/CARVERS & GILDERS/IMPORTERS OF AND DEALERS/WORKS OF ART, ANTIQUE FURNITURE/95& 98, HIGH HOLBORN/LONDON', losses
87 in. (221 cm.) high; 72 in. (183 cm.) wide
BY WOODGATE AND VACANI, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
The arched plate in a ribbon guilloche surround, with a foliate, quiver and torchere cresting, and beaded, fluted and foliate moulded columns to each side, stamped to reverse, 'WOODGATE & VACANI/CARVERS & GILDERS/IMPORTERS OF AND DEALERS/WORKS OF ART, ANTIQUE FURNITURE/95& 98, HIGH HOLBORN/LONDON', losses
87 in. (221 cm.) high; 72 in. (183 cm.) wide
Special notice
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