late c19th giltwood framed oval mirror of late c18th george iii period restrained design

Late C19th gilt-wood framed oval mirror of late C18th George III period restrained design.


Price

£400
| $522 USD | €480 EUR


Item Ref

ML 248

Description

Late C19th gilt-wood framed oval mirror of late C18th George III period restrained design.
The carved gadrooned edge oval frame with an inner border of ‘split-pearl’ moulding surrounding the clear silvered mirror plate, in the late C18th style .
In excellent condition, the gilding having been expertly, skilfully , sympathetically and expensively restored approximately 20 years ago . The subtle gilding having an aged , period style patina with minor areas of atmospheric red gesso , or bole , ground showing.
Has wires and fixings to the reverse allowing the mirror to be hung in either portrait or landscape aspect.
H 32”
W 22”
D 2”
England c.1870
Established in the Cathedral City of Worcester for over 40 years ,M.Lees&Sons , run by Michael Lees ,have been dealing with public and trade from show-rooms in an early Georgian town-house. We aim to provide a straight-forward approach to our business and build lasting relationships with our customers. As members of the 'London and Provincial Antique Dealers Association' , we provide full descriptive details , date ,authenticity and any available provenance ,with full disclosure of any restoration or repair which may have taken place .
Whether buying for pleasure , decoration or investment, we welcome you to our web-site or premises .
Past projects have included advising clients on forming and disposing of collections , furnishing period properties , hotel and commercial projects , also a shoot-room and lodge .
All goods are available to view and owned by M.Lees&Sons .
If visiting, a telephone call prior is advisable as due to the demands of the business the show-room does not have regular hours . Please feel free to contact us if we can be of assistance . Our inventory on Selling Antiques showcases our range of stock, whilst more items are available to view on our website. Please visit us on:
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Tel. 01905 26620 / 07860826218
Located in the centre of Worcester in the shadow of the Cathedral with easy parking nearby. Exit Junction 7 M5 and follow the signs for Worcester Porcelain Museum . Our premises are located 100 metres from the Museum and 50 metres from Pay&Display car-park in nearby King St.
Internal Ref: ML 248


Dimensions

Height = 80 cm (32")
Width = 55 cm (22")
Depth = 5 cm (2")



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