Regency Gilt and Gesso Convex Mirror

Name: Regency Gilt and Gesso Convex Mirror
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1152840
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Rams Head Antiques

Description

This is a handsome Regency period gilt and gesso convex wall mirror with its original mirror plate and gilding in good original condition dating from the early 19th century circa 1820.

The substantial circular cushion frame is adorned with anthemion detail and an impressive crest above with urn issuing scrolls and flowers. The base has Girandole candle sconce with scrolling arms and acanthus and harebell detail and two central florets.

The convex glass mirror plate is mounted in reeded circular ebony frame and is the original glass which is in very good serviceable order bearing in mind the substantial age of this piece.

The mirror measures 105 cms in height overall and is 61 cms in diameter.

Provenance: The Selected Contents of Scorborough Lodge from the Estate of Stephen Thornley-Wilson

UK insured delivery can be arranged with our trusted furniture courier and costs £65 plus vat to most destinations.

Physical Dimensions

Height

105cm (41.34")

Width

61cm (24.02")

Declaration

Rams Head Antiques has dated this piece to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1152840

Dealers Notes

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Description

This is a handsome Regency period gilt and gesso convex wall mirror with its original mirror plate and gilding in good original condition dating from the early 19th century circa 1820.

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The substantial circular cushion frame is adorned with anthemion detail and an impressive crest above with urn issuing scrolls and flowers.

Rams Head Antiques

The base has Girandole candle sconce with scrolling arms and acanthus and harebell detail and two central florets.

fig 1. Regency Gilt and Gesso Convex Mirror

The convex glass mirror plate is mounted in reeded circular ebony frame and is the original glass which is in very good serviceable order bearing in mind the substantial age of this piece.

The mirror measures 105 cms in height overall and is 61 cms in diameter.