The arched rococo carved crest with a stylized foliate and shell cartouche,

sided by 2 further foliate cabochons on a matted ground,

the outer edge with carved flowerheads,

above an molded frame and beveled rectangular 2-part plate,

the base with corresponding rococo carved decoration;

retaining the original gilding and 2-part plate

Condition : Excellent;  minor expected rubbing to the gilding,

with the bole and gesso are softly showing through in places;

minor areas of touch up; the original plates with expected scattered silvering losses;

minor signs of old worm

56” High x 23.25” Wide

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George II Gesso & Giltwood Mirror

   England, c1720-25

   With original gilding & thin Vauxhall beveled mirror plate

With antique brass girandoles on the original engraved brass mounts

   45" High x 25" Wide, Overall /

The Plate 31" High x 23-1/8" Wide

Fine George II Carved Giltwood Mirror

England, c1750    

Surmounted by a dimensional Asian phoenix extending out over the

mirror plate; Provenance : Stair & Co. NYC

 Original gilt / antique replaced plate / an exceptional mirror   

  48" High x 26" Wide Overall /  30.5” x 17-7/8”, Mirror Plate    

  Phoenix Depth 7”

  Fine Regency Ebonized & Giltwood Diminutive Convex Girandole Mirror England, c1810,

surmounted by an ebonized eagle and brass, gilt gesso and cut glass candlearms

Original gilt and mirror plate / 30" High

A personal note :  I usually prefer much flat mirrors but

 found this small convex example completely irresistible.

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Mid-18th Century Carved Giltwood Mirror, Northern European, probably Swedish, c1755