An early Georgian walnut gilded and painted wall mirror, London, 18th century
Furniture
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ZAR 6 000 - 8 000
About this Item
An early Georgian walnut gilded and painted wall mirror, London, 18th century
the rectangular mirror plate enclosed by a gilt slip, with carved scroll wave-shaped cresting centred by a shell motif above an inset hand-painted foliate panel, the reverse carved with the date 1741, a crest and 'London', 89cm high, 42cm wide
Notes
The early Georgian style lies between the style of Queen Anne and the Chippendale style.
The decorative arts during this period was heavily influenced by the French Rococo style and characterized by richly ornamented walnut surfaces, use of curvilinear lines and parcel-gilding.
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