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Oxfordshire , England
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A Rare 18th Century George II Carved Cut Gesso and Giltwood Mirror, Circa 1730
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Description
The acanthus egg and dart carved swan neck pediment is surmounted with a carved armorial cartouche flanked by opposing C scrolls on an egg and dart plinth. leading down to the acanthus-carved and punch-decorated frieze centred by a shell.
The original soft bevelled looking glass is set within a gadrooned frame further bordered with a concave leaf and floral border, flanked by cascading swags and passementerie.
Similarly, the punch decorated apron is centred by a well-drawn mask crowned with Prince of Wales feathers, flanked by scrolling acanthus and floral patera.
This is a fine example in an excellent state of preservation, retaining the original soft bevelled looking glass.
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More Information
Origin: England Period: 18th Century Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. A rare survivor retaining the original Vauxal bevelled mirror plate. Original gilding refreshed. Creation Date: 1730 Number of Pieces: 2-3 Styles / Movements: Traditional, George II Incollect Reference #: 672227 -
Dimensions
W. 27.56 in; H. 55.12 in; D. 5.91 in; W. 70 cm; H. 140 cm; D. 15 cm;
Message from Seller:
Alexander George Fine Antique Furniture, based in rural Oxfordshire, specializes in exceptional 17th- and 18th-century English furniture from renowned cabinet-makers like Thomas Chippendale, Coxed & Woster, and Gerrit Jensen. With a focus on authenticity, provenance, and expert conservation, we serve collectors worldwide with trust and integrity. Contact: +44 1367 243304 | sue.austin@alexandergeorgeantiques.com |
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