Hyde Park Antiques: An Unreserved Farewell

Hyde Park Antiques: An Unreserved Farewell

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An Irish George II Giltwood Mirror, Circa 1740

No reserve

No Reserves

Auction Closed

October 15, 06:30 PM GMT

Estimate

12,000 - 18,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

the swan neck cresting with central scroll cartouche above a cornucopia and laurel garland frieze; the sides decorated with drapery swags above an acanthus scroll apron with central shell; some replacements to carving


height 69 1/2 in.; width 37 in.

176.5 cm; 94 cm

The Art Institute of Chicago;

Sotheby's New York, 27 January 2000, lot 271.

A. Wardwell, 'English Decorative Arts at the Art Institute of Chicago,' The Magazine Antiques, January 1966, p. 86

F. Lewis Hinckley, Queen Anne & Georgian Looking Glasses, New York 1987, plate 92 p.119

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