Property from an English Private Collection
A William and Mary walnut and seaweed marquetry cushion frame mirror, late 17th century
Lot Closed
May 17, 11:02 AM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from an English Private Collection
A William and Mary walnut and seaweed marquetry cushion frame mirror, late 17th century
the shaped top with a later inlaid engraved pewter, brass, copper and mother of pearl heraldic device for the Prince of Wales with feathers and banner inscribed 'ICH DIEN', each corner of the frame, with boxwood and ebony strung reserves, with a bevelled glass plate
79cm. high, 51cm. wide; 2ft. 7in., 1ft. 8in.
Sotheby's London, Important English Furniture, 1 May 1987, lot 15;
Acquired from Victor Needham Antiques.
Acquired from Victor Needham Antiques.
Graham Child, World Mirrors, 1650-1900, 1990, pp. 64 and 100, fig. 18.
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