A REGENCY GILTWOOD AND PARCEL-EBONIZED CONVEX MIRROR
Lot 537PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON IV

A REGENCY GILTWOOD AND PARCEL-EBONIZED CONVEX MIRROR

BY GEORGE HENWOOD AND SONS, PENZANCE, CIRCA 1810

Closed9 February 2016

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A REGENCY GILTWOOD AND PARCEL-EBONIZED CONVEX MIRROR
BY GEORGE HENWOOD AND SONS, PENZANCE, CIRCA 1810
The molded frame with applied Greek Key border and associated eagle candlearms and rockwork pendant, the reverse with printed paper trade label 'GEO. HENWOOD/ CARVER GILDER/…GLASS MAKER/PENZANCE/ PRINTS AND PAINTINGS CLEANED AND VARNISHED' and printed Lewes depository label typed 'FERGUSON'
44 in. (111.5 cm.) diameter

Specialist note

G. Henwood, carver and gilder, is recorded working in Leeds in the 1840s and may be related to this maker.