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A VICTORIAN GILT COMPOSITION WALL MIRROR
with a broken pediment and foliate frieze above a rectangular plate within a beaded, velvet-lined surround and flanked by open shelves with leaf and berry-moulded edges and supported by slender turned uprights with ball finials and with scrolled apron below decorated with ribbon-tied swags, stamped to the back NOSOTTI'S UPHOLSTERERS & DECORATORS OXFORD STREET LONDON WORKS.ROSE STREET SOHO ESTBD 1822 -- 58in. (148cm.) high, 33½in. (85cm.) wide
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with a broken pediment and foliate frieze above a rectangular plate within a beaded, velvet-lined surround and flanked by open shelves with leaf and berry-moulded edges and supported by slender turned uprights with ball finials and with scrolled apron below decorated with ribbon-tied swags, stamped to the back NOSOTTI'S UPHOLSTERERS & DECORATORS OXFORD STREET LONDON WORKS.ROSE STREET SOHO ESTBD 1822 -- 58in. (148cm.) high, 33½in. (85cm.) wide
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Provenance
Francis Nosotti, looking glass and picture-frame maker is listed in 1829 at 298 Oxford St, while Andrea Charles Nosotti is listed at 2, Dean St, Soho, 1835-40, trading as carver, gilder, upholsterer and cabinet maker.
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
The Furniture History Society and W.S. Maney and Son Ltd. 1986.
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
The Furniture History Society and W.S. Maney and Son Ltd. 1986.
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