Design - 18th October 2016
Lot 528
A fine John Pearson patinated copper wall mirror probably made at the Guild of Handicrafts
Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £4200
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Description
A fine John Pearson patinated copper wall mirror probably made at the Guild of Handicrafts, repousse hammered with a pair of peacock amidst fruiting foliage, the rim inscribed O Wad Some Power The Giftie Gi'e Us - To See Ourselves as Others See Us, bevelled circular mirror glass, unsigned 61cm. diam.
Catalogue Notes
An identical mirror can be seen at Standen House where the design is attributed to Charles Robert Ashbee and John Pearson.