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The mirror featured in M. Harris & Sons, ‘A Catalogue and Index of Old Furniture and Works of Decorative Art’
A GILTWOOD OVERMANTEL MIRROR INCORPORATING THREE MIRROR PAINTINGS, English, circa 1860
Height: 4 ft 11 in; 150 cm
Width: 5 ft 9 in; 175.5 cm
Width: 5 ft 9 in; 175.5 cm
4460251
£100,000 +
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Note: We believe the mirror to be a century later than previously thought and stated. The English mirror paintings in the Chinese style are original to the frame. The 18th...
Note: We believe the mirror to be a century later than previously thought and stated. The English mirror paintings in the Chinese style are original to the frame. The 18th century mercury silvered mirror plates are replacements. One mirror painting has an old crack which has been secured.
Provenance
Provenance:
M. Harris & Sons, London, England;
Clinton Howell Antiques, New York, USA;
Private collection, USA.
Literature
Illustrated:
M. Harris & Sons, ‘A Catalogue and Index of Old Furniture and Works of Decorative Art’, circa 1930s, Part II 1730-1780, p. 269
