Lot 273
  • 273

A George II giltwood overmantel mirror circa 1725

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • giltwood, mirror glass
  • height 34 1/4 in.; width 4 ft 4 1/2 in.
  • 87 cm; 133.4 cm

Provenance

Twyford Hall, Norfolk

Condition

Overall good condition; re-gilt; appears to retain its original beveled mirror plates. he mirror plates with some pitting and very minor losses to silvering and with crystallization. Some minor chips and losses to gilding;
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