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ANTIQUE #SA1197975

Arts & Craft Oak Circular Mirror - Arthur W Simpson

£970    $1,314    €1,143
A small Arts & Crafts circular mirror attributed to Arthur W Simpson. The moulded oak surround decorated with trailing flowing foliage, all in beautifully hand carved releif. Retaining the original bevelled edge mirror plate of which show age with a good clear reflection. English, Circa 1910.
 
Dimensions: Diameter: 44.5 cm - 17 1/2 Inches, Depth: 2.75 cm - 1 Inch.
 
Born in 1847 in Kendal, Arthur W. Simpson was apprenticed first to Robert Rigg, a cabinet maker in Greenhow''s Yard, Kendal and then as a carver to Gillows about 1875-79. He left Gillows in 1879 and spent the following years working as a journeyman and carver, working in London before returning to Kendal in 1855 to set up a workshop. Simpson exhibited regularly at The Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society meetings of C F A Voysey in the 1890s. His company was very successful, producing a wide range of furniture and ecclesiastical carvings.
 
 
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1197975
Dateline of this antique is Edwardian
Height is 44.5cm (17.5inches)
Width is 44.5cm (17.5inches)
Depth is 2.8cm (1.1inches)
Antique SA1197975 shown on this page was made in the Edwardian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
Edwardian
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