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Lot 70
A RARE BRIAN IRVING HAND-CARVED, POLYCHROME PAINTED AND GILTWOOD FRAME
CIRCA 1990
Closed1 February 2011
Price Realised
GBP 3,500
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Specialist note
Brian Irving studied furniture design at the London College of Furniture 1979-1981. He worked with seminal photographer Angus McBean 1983-1990, carving the first arm frame in 1984 for a 1940's photograph of Elizabeth Welch. It is estimated that only approximately fifteen arm frames were ever produced.