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Large Edwardian Dressing Table Silver Easel Mirror, H.Matthews, 1909

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Touch of Time Antiques

A spectacular Edwardian silver easel table mirror made by renowned silversmith Henry Matthews, specialist in silver photograph and mirror frames.
 
The frame is made in the most ornate sumptuous design; the original bevelled plate contained within a broad repoussé silver frame, richly decorated with dense scroll work, flowers and foliage and surmounted by a Rococo style vacant cartouche.
 
The rear still has its original blue velvet backing with an easel strut, but the fabric is quite worn.
 
Fully hallmarked for Birmingham, 1909.
 
Dimensions:
 
Height - 33 cm
 
Width - 25 cm
 
Condition: very good condition with just one tiny loss to gadrooned inner edge of the silver (see photo), otherwise very light surface wear, the glass is in surprisingly good condition with just a couple of minor age-related stains. The velvet at the back is quite worn but can be replaced if desired.
 
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Antique SA1140101 shown on this page was made in 1900. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1900
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CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
Touch of Time Antiques
Nottinghamshire
United Kingdom
Tel: 07593 802248
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD