Furniture and Works of Art - 13th May 2008

Lot 497

A George I giltwood and gesso wall mirror

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000

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Description

A George I giltwood and gesso wall mirror, the broken swan neck pediment with draped rosettes flanking an urn surmount above a egg and dart moulded edge and shell frieze, to a square cornered frame decorated a leaf edge with scroll base, the rectangular plate replaced to a shaped apron with central floret part missing, 54.5 x 27.5in (138.5 x 70cm). Provenance: Heale House, Nr Salisbury, Wiltshire.