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Michael Lipitch Ltd
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Hertfordshire , England
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William Kent Georgian Period White Painted Mirror - Looking Glass
Creator: William Kent (Attributed) Offered by: Michael Lipitch Ltd
$ 82,519
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Description
England c. 1740
A fine example of an English Kentian Period Looking Glass / Mirror in Superbly Carved Wood unusually retaining the original white decoration.
Note: The Superbly and Realistic Carved " Lions Face " to the Bottom of the Frame.
Generally in the 18th Century, Looking Glasses were Gilded to add glamour to otherwise dimly lit rooms - this fine example of paintwork was likely to have been an integral part of the room paintwork decorations.
Provenance
Private Collection
Literature: Research being at present undertaken. -
More Information
Origin: England Period: 18th Century Materials: Carved Wood, Paint. Condition: Excellent Original State with modest refreshing of application. Creation Date: 1740 Styles / Movements: Georgian, Traditional Incollect Reference #: 327211 -
Dimensions
W. 34 in; H. 63 in; W. 86.36 cm; H. 160.02 cm;
Message from Seller:
Michael Lipitch Ltd, established in 1960, offers a curated selection of 17th, 18th, and 19th-century antiques, focusing on authenticity, provenance, and rarity. Based in St James's, London, Michael Lipitch works closely with collectors, museums, and designers to source exceptional pieces, available by appointment only; contact him at michaellipitchantiques@gmail.com or +44 7730 954347.
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