Lot 275 , A George III carved giltwood wall mirror, W.2ft 5in. H.4ft

A George III carved giltwood wall mirror, with flowers in a ewer crest and ho-ho birds to each side W.2ft 5in. H.4ft
Estimate £800-1,200

Looks to have been restored and repaired within the past 20 years or so, gilt finish is a little rubbed through revealing red / green colouring below, one small area of flaking gilt work on the left hand bird, one or two small scattered chips to flowers and leaves but essentially in good order, plate is definitely old but probably not original, very discoloured down to a very flat grey tone with additional oxidised specklings throughout, 2ft 4in. x 1ft 6.5in.


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Sold for £750