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Property of a descendant of William Beckford & The Dukes of Hamilton

A Chinese export Canton enamel mirror, 18th century

Lot Closed

January 14, 02:51 PM GMT

Estimate

800 - 1,200 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property of a descendant of William Beckford & The Dukes of Hamilton

A Chinese export Canton enamel mirror, 18th century


the enamel surface raised in places and decorated with flowers, fronds and scrolls punctuated with an applied mask, gilt-metal butterflies and paterae, losses and later mirror plate

29cm. high, 25cm. wide; 11½in., 9¾in.