Lot 183 , A 19th century giltwood overmantel mirror, H. 4ft 9in. W. 3ft 2in.
A 19th century giltwood overmantel mirror, with foliate crest, H. 4ft 9in. W. 3ft 2in.
Estimate £200-300
Label verso, 'Robert Perry, 8 Clarence St. Brighton, Carver & Gilder'.
Tips of 2 leaves to laurel crest are missing and some cracking running through crest . Central anthemion looks intact. Frame retains original matted gilt finish. Mirror plate possibly later but of good quality, back of mirror quarter panelled. 1 or 2 small chips to base of frame.
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Sold for £550