A fine early 18th century gilt gesso mirror retaining the original shaped and bevelled mirror plate within a moulded and leaf carved frame, having leaf carved shaped lobed corners and a shaped cresting carved with acanthus leaf and scrolls centered by an acanthus plume. The shaped and leaf carved apron with two brass candle arms and sockets.
Note: The mirror retains virtually all the original gilding and its original shaped and bevelled mirror plate. The brass candle arms and sockets are of later date.

Literature: Ronald Phillips, Mirrors, London 2010, pp. 70/71, item 16.


  • Provenance

    Ronald Phillips Ltd. London, England.
    Private collection, London, England.


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