Apter-Fredericks

Important 18th & 19th Century Antique Furniture

George II

A George II Walnut Armchair
A Rare George II Carved Mahogany Armchair
A George II Walnut Serpentine Front Commode
A George II Burr Walnut Kneehole Chest
A Pair of George II Carved Mahogany Gainsborough Armchairs
A Most Impressive George II Carved Gilt-Wood Mirror
A George II Walnut Side Chair
A George II Carved Walnut Armchair
A George II Period Carved Mahogany Bureau Cabinet Attributed to Giles Grendey
A George II Period Pedestal
A George II Carved Mahogany Side-table Attributed to Giles Grendey
A Pair of Georgian Dolphin 'Slab' Tables in the Manner of James Richards, after the Designs by William Kent
A Most Impressive George II Carved Gilt-Wood Mirror

A Most Impressive George II Carved Gilt-Wood Mirror

Height: 62" 158cm
Width: 40" 102cm

The mirror is boldly carved with scrolling pediments flanking an asymmetrical cabochon with pierced shell work above a rectangular mirror plate with carved heads wearing crowns of feathers to either side. Below each head is trailing fruit and flowers and shell-work. At the base are further foliate sprays and opposing 'C' Scrolls set within a shell work border.

English, Circa 1750