The contents of The Grange, Wendover - 2nd October 2024

Lot 388

A FINE GEORGE III GILTWOOD WALL MIRROR

Estimate £3,000 - £5,000 | Hammer £2772

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Description

A FINE GEORGE III GILTWOOD WALL MIRROR

C.1760-70

the oval plate within a gadrooned border and a pierced outer frame of leaves and harebells and with an elaborate leaf cresting

142 x 72cm

Provenance

The contents of The Grange, Wendover.

Robert Harman, The Red House, Ampthill, Bedford.

Literature

An almost identical mirror is illustrated in Herbert F. Schiffer, The Mirror Book, English, American & European, pl.297.