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Thomas Coulborn & Sons
Vesey Manor
64 Birmingham Road
Sutton Coldfield
Sutton Coldfield
West Midlands
B72 1QP
England

Telephone +44 (0)121-354 3974
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Website www.coulborn.com

GEORGE I WALNUT AND PARCEL GILT MIRROR (c. 1740 England)

Reference no. 22719

Medium

walnut veneer and carved giltwood

Dimensions

66.00cm wide    130.00cm high    (25.98 inches wide  51.18 inches high)

Literature

An illustration of a similar mirror to the present example can be seen in Graham Child, World Mirrors 1650-1900, London, 1990, Fig.92

Description / Expertise

With carved scroll surmount centred by a shaped cartouche, the whole flanked by foliate carved decoration. Original glass plate.

The combination of architectural influence with the scrolling and foliate decoration is typical of the beginnings of the rococco movement which dominated 18th Century design.

Guide Price

gbp 10000-20000.00 (Pound Sterling)

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