Fine Arts and Crafts - 22nd June 2016
Lot 222
A mother of pearl inlaid walnut dressing table mirror by Sidney Barnsley
Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £4000
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Description
A mother of pearl inlaid walnut dressing table mirror by Sidney Barnsley, the rectangular, bevelled glass mirror with articulated mount, the tapering hexagonal column supports inset with circular mother of pearl decoration and domed rectangular panels to base and terminal, on stepped foot, losses to the mother of pearl, 54cm. high, 36.5cm. wide
Provenance
Sidney Barnsley
Edward Barnsley to Nic Antonini (Sidney's great grandson).
Literature
Mary Comino Gimson & The Barnsleys Wonderful Furniture of a Commonplace Kind, Evans, page 172 figure 132 for a comparable dressing mirror illustrated.