A Decorative Regency Period Giltwood & Gesso Convex Wall Mirror c.1820

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A Decorative Regency Period Giltwood & Gesso Convex Wall Mirror c.1820Origin: English Period: Regency Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1810 25 Diameter: 22 the whole or 14 the plate Depth: 3. 25 The deep dished Regency period giltwood and gesso porthole wall mirror having the original convex mirror plate with ebonised mahogany slip, surrounded by a moulded gilt gesso frame with corvetto balls, the whole with a good deal of character, patination and colour, surviving from the first quarter of the nineteenth century. The

of rampant sexuality and virginal purity

emblazoned in joined scripted white stitch

with later added lower section showing three standing crucifixes

A beautiful antique example of real desirability considering the date and maker

where it was stated that nobody could have lived for more than a few minutes after sustaining such injuries

calmative and antispasmodic

The mirror is in tired but very attractive condition

London & the Earl Mountbatten

the high rank of the owner

The leather to the whole is of good quality and is worn

lithographed and published by Louis Prang & Co

This helps us to date it more precisely