The candle arms of this mirror are almost identical to a design for a girandole and a chimney glass both of circa 1790 and illustrated in L. Boynton, Gillow Furniture Designs 1760-1800, plates 215 and 216.
Note: The mirror retains most of the original gilding and the original mirror plates. Some of the paint surface has been retouched.
 

Literature: Lindsay Boynton, Gillow Furniture Designs 1760-1800, 1995, pls 215-16.

  • Provenance

    Jeremy Ltd., London, England, until 1976.
    Private collection, England.
     

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