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A fine George III giltwood mirror in the manner of Matthias Lock
A fine George III giltwood mirror in the manner of Matthias Lock
Date 1750
Period 1600-1750, 1750-1850, 18th century
Origin England
Medium Giltwood
Dimension 175 x 84.5 cm (68⁷/₈ x 33¹/₄ inches)
The mirror having a divided plate surrounded by an elaborate frame; carved throughout with foliage, pierced rockwork and c-scrolls and surmounted by a cartouche with the mirrored centre flanked by pediments mounted with leaves and flowers
Date: 1750
Period: 1600-1750, 1750-1850, 18th century
Origin: England
Medium: Giltwood
Dimension: 175 x 84.5 cm (68⁷/₈ x 33¹/₄ inches)
Literature: For a similar example designed by Matthias Lock, please see Elizabeth White: Pictorial Dictionary of British 18th Century Furniture Design, Antique Collectors’ Club, Suffolk 1990, p. 326, pl. 5
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