Large-scale decorative early C19th Regency period carved gilt-wood pier mirror .
The architectural form break-front multi-stepped pediment with cross-ribbon and multiple sphere decoration above a band of carved ‘lambs-tongue’ moulding. A rectangular ‘trumeau’ panel of punched or pounced ground , with raised foliate or oak-leaf decoration and a large central regal lion’s-mask head.
The sides having solomonic twisted architectural column supports topped with corinthian style capitals . The original silvered mirror plate with atmospheric degradation and foxing, having an ebonised slip surround.
The whole mounted on ebonised ball feet. The verso with original panel back-boards .
In excellent original condition, the original gilded surface having achieved a mellow, soft patina .
In the manner of Thomas Fentham (1774-1825) of The Strand , London.
H 58”
W 39”
D 5”
England c.1820
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Internal Reference: ML 248
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1085429
Dateline of this antique is Regency
Height is 147cm (57.9inches)Width is 98cm (38.6inches)Depth is 12cm (4.7inches)
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