A GEORGE I GILTWOOD OVERMANTEL MIRROR
CIRCA 1715
A GEORGE I GILTWOOD OVERMANTEL MIRROR CIRCA 1715 With six divided shaped and scrolled bevelled plates fastened with studs in narrow rectangular giltwood frame, the three upper plates and central lower plate replaced with 19th Century glass, the top cross-piece to the reverse changed at a later date to accomodate a cornice, with traces of the probably original red and gilt-Japanned decoration over water-gilding visible beneath the oil gilding on the slip frame 61 in. (155 cm.) high; 56½ in. (144 cm.) wide
A GEORGE I GILTWOOD OVERMANTEL MIRROR
CIRCA 1715
A GEORGE I GILTWOOD OVERMANTEL MIRROR CIRCA 1715 With six divided shaped and scrolled bevelled plates fastened with studs in narrow rectangular giltwood frame, the three upper plates and central lower plate replaced with 19th Century glass, the top cross-piece to the reverse changed at a later date to accomodate a cornice, with traces of the probably original red and gilt-Japanned decoration over water-gilding visible beneath the oil gilding on the slip frame 61 in. (155 cm.) high; 56½ in. (144 cm.) wide
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