A GEORGE II GILTWOOD AND GILT-GESSO PIER GLASS
CIRCA 1730-40
The bevelled plate within an eared foliate strapwork and egg-and-dart carved frame, surmounted by a broken swan-neck pedimented cresting centred by an acanthus cartouche above crossed palm fronds and a scallop shell, with scallop shell apron, the sides hung with associated tasselled ropes, re-gilt, inscribed in chalk to the reverse ‘6347’ and ‘160’
74 x 33 ½ in. (188 x 85 cm.)
A GEORGE II GILTWOOD AND GILT-GESSO PIER GLASS
CIRCA 1730-40
The bevelled plate within an eared foliate strapwork and egg-and-dart carved frame, surmounted by a broken swan-neck pedimented cresting centred by an acanthus cartouche above crossed palm fronds and a scallop shell, with scallop shell apron, the sides hung with associated tasselled ropes, re-gilt, inscribed in chalk to the reverse ‘6347’ and ‘160’
74 x 33 ½ in. (188 x 85 cm.)