ID 819966
Lot 438 | A GEORGE III GILTWOOD PIER MIRROR
Estimate value
$ 40 000 – 60 000
ATTRIBUTED TO WILLIAM MATHIE, EDINBURGH, CIRCA 1765
With a pagoda cresting hung with a bell above an arched divided plate the scrolling foliate sides with entwined vinery perched with birds, the apron with a central pierced serpentine balustrade flanked by pagoda crested balustrade niches supported by shells, mirror plates largely replaced, with printed and inscribed Ann and Gordon Getty Collection inventory label
104 in. (264.1 cm.) high, 48 1/2 in. (123.2 cm.) wide
Provenance
Acquired from Mallett, London, in 1976.
Supplied by Parish-Hadley, New York, to Ann and Gordon Getty in 1976.
Special notice
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| Medium: | Glass, Giltwood |
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| Historical era: | Georgian period |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Mirrors |
| Medium: | Glass, Giltwood |
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| Historical era: | Georgian period |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Mirrors |
| Address of auction |
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