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A Monumental George II Carved Giltwood Mirror

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A Monumental George II Carved Giltwood Mirror
<B>A Monumental George II Carved Giltwood Mirror<BR><BR></B></I>Unknown maker, London, England<BR>Circa 1750<BR>Giltwood, silvered glass<BR>Marks: none <BR>94 inches high x 51.312 inches wide x 4.25 inches deep<BR><BR> The monumental giltwood mirror of shaped oval form, the pierced interlaced carving of leaves and scrolls, with rockwork and bird decoration in the Chinoiserie manner.<BR><BR>Related to designs published by Mathias Lock and Henry Copland around 1752, this spectacular mirror is a full blown essay in the Rococo style.<BR><BR>Provenance:<BR>From the personal collection of Loyd Taylor and Paxton Gremillion, Dallas, Texas <B>Condition Report:</B> minor repairs and losses<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Requires 3rd Party Shipping (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)