Lot 161
  • 161

An Edwardian silver-mounted dressing table mirror, Henry Matthews, Birmingham, 1903

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • Silver, Wood, Velvet
  • 62.1cm., 24 1/2 in. high
the silver pierced with ornate foliate scrolls around a central upper cartouche, engraved 'W. ARBUTHNOT LANE Esq. FROM NINA FORSYTH', on a green velvet covered easel back

Condition

Clear marks to lower section. Some small losses to edges, otherwise good. The back probably recovered.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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