Lot 22 , An early 18th century style chinoiserie lacquered walnut wall mirror, W.38cm H.119.5cm
An early 18th century style chinoiserie lacquered walnut wall mirror, with chinoiserie painted glass plate, the arched top decorated with a gilt pagoda, butterfly and tree, the plate with a lady beneath a parasol in a garden, W.38cm H.119.5cm
Estimate £200-300
Overall rather dirty but of good dark rich colour, some flaking to the gilt decoration at the top, some wear to the paint work to the arch of the mirror plate which is divided into two pieces, the lower portion perhaps being a later addition.
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Sold for £320