A NEAR PAIR OF GEORGE I GILTWOOD AND COMPOSITION PIER MIRRORS
Lot 148

A NEAR PAIR OF GEORGE I GILTWOOD AND COMPOSITION PIER MIRRORS

EARLY 18TH CENTURY AND LATER, THE FRAMES ADAPTED TO MATCH AND REDECORATED IN THE EARLY 19TH CENTURY

Closed29 November 2023

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GBP 12,600

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A NEAR PAIR OF GEORGE I GILTWOOD AND COMPOSITION PIER MIRRORS
EARLY 18TH CENTURY AND LATER, THE FRAMES ADAPTED TO MATCH AND REDECORATED IN THE EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Each with scallop-shell-centred cresting above a shaped rectangular, both with pencil inscription to the back boards 'The blew[?] parlour' and with some pencil calculations, lacking candle arms
47 in. (119.5 cm.) high; 26 ½ in. (67 cm.) wide
Please note that 100% of the hammer proceeds from this auction will be paid to the Sandys Trust, registered charity number: 1168357, with the exception of limited deductions towards sale costs across the auction which cannot be accurately calculated at this time, capped at a total of £10,000.

The original mirrors probably commissioned by Samuel, 1st Baron Sandys (1695-1770), and by descent to
Probably 'matched' and redecorated under the direction of Mary, Marchioness of Downshire and 1st Baroness Sandys of Ombersley (1764-1836) and by descent.