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2110
$474.00

TWO QUEEN ANNE LOOKING GLASSES.

Mid 18th century, probably England. 1) A diminutive example with scrolling, shaped crest applied with a carved shell. The rectangular mirror plate with arched top within a conforming carved gilt surround and molded frame. 2) A walnut example with two part glass plate within a molded surround with pinched corners beneath the shaped crest with scrolled ears. SIZE: 1) 19″ h x 12″ w. 2) 29″ h x 11-3/4″ w. PROVENANCE: From a private Massachusetts collection. CONDITION: 1) With original glass plate with silver losses. Old professional repair to proper left ear. Original backboard and intact glue blocks. Walnut veneer on pine secondary. Good overall. 2) Professionally re-polished, now with rich brown color. Small loss to veneer beneath proper right ear and to proper left upper corner of frame at molding. Mirror plate replacement. Backboard original. 50800-5 (800-1,200) – Lot 2110


Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016
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