Lot Details
Lot 396
Pair of George III Giltwood and Gesso Oval Mirrors
Last quarter 18th century
Each oval mirror plate within a beaded molded frame surmounted by Prince of Wales' feathers flanked by scrolling foliage, flowerheads and husks, the apron with scrolling foliage and swags. Height 49 inches (124.5 cm), width 23 inches (58.5 cm).
Provenance:
Needham's Antiques, New York
Acquired from the above on April 25, 1962 by Mrs. Henry Parish II for the decedent's collection.
Exhibited:
Grosvenor House Antiques Fair, 1960.
C Property from a Park Avenue Estate
Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
Sold for $8,750 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Overall good restored condition but will later gilding, losses to gilding, chips to gilding, one mirror lacking bottom part of foliage below Prince of Wales' feather and also lacking bottom husk swag,
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