A GEORGE II GILTWOOD OVERMANTEL MIRROR INSET WITH CHINESE EXPORT REVERSE MIRROR PAINTINGS

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Lot 69 | A GEORGE II GILTWOOD OVERMANTEL MIRROR INSET WITH CHINESE EXPORT REVERSE MIRROR PAINTINGS
A GEORGE II GILTWOOD OVERMANTEL MIRROR INSET WITH CHINESE EXPORT REVERSE MIRROR PAINTINGS

CIRCA 1760

The shaped plates within a gilt foliate scroll frame, the outer panels decorated with scenes of landscapes, colorfully plumed birds, flora and fauna

58 in. (147.5 cm.) high, 73 in. (185.5 cm.) wide







Provenance

Newstead Abbey, Nottingham; Knight, Frank & Rutley, 10 January 1921, lot 830.





Literature

Country Life Magazine, 1 Jan., 1921; vol. XLIX, no. 1252, Suppl. p. xxiv. (Illustrated)

M. Harris and Sons, A Catalogue and Index of Old Furniture and Works of Decorative Art From Late Sixteenth Century - Early Nineteenth Century, Pt. II, London, 1938, p. 194, pl. XIII 4.

The Chinese Porcelain Company, Chinese Glass Paintings & Export Porcelain, New York, 8 October - 9 November, 1996, p. 26, no. 9.

Thierry Audric, Chinese reverse glass painting 1720-1820 – An artistic meeting between China and the West, Peter Lang, 2020, p. 138 & 140, fig. 93.





Exhibited

The Chinese Porcelain Company, Chinese Glass Paintings & Export Porcelain, New York, 8 October - 9 November, 1996.





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Sale room notice

Please note additional provenance and literature has been added to the cataloguing text. This information reflects correctly online. The provenance is from the sale of Newstead Abbey, Nottingham, on 10 January 1921. The lot was illustrated in a supplemental issue of Country Life Magazine on 1 January 1921.
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