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Premier Auction - Session I - February 3, 2023

Fri, Feb 3, 2023 09:00AM EST
Lot 355

Fine George II Carved and Gilt Walnut Mirror

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

British, mid 18th century, scrolled crest with pierced carved and gilt central shell, double arched mirror plate, beveled mirror plate with gilt and molded surround, mellow brown color, 42-1/4 x 22-3/4 in.

Provenance: Fleming and Meers, Washington, D.C., (accompanied by copy of gallery description dated August 1986 with marked price of $12,500); Private Collection, Warrenton, Virginia

Condition

in good condition, probably original mirror plate with silvering distress (not removed for exam, small chip evident at upper right corner), typical scattered veneer cracks, flaws, and old repairs at scrolls