A Dutch walnut floral marquetry dressing mirror
A Dutch walnut floral marquetry dressing mirror, mid 18th century, the marquetry incorporating specimen timbers and bone, the arched plate flanked by shaped uprights and turned finials, the hinged fall opening to an arrangement of drawers and pigeon holes, above a serpentine fronted drawer and turned bun feet, 84cm high, 46cm wide, 26cm deep
Provenance: Gayton Hall, Wirrall
Condition Report:
Marks, scratches and abrasions commensurate with age and use Old chips and splits, some minor old repairs. some small losses Locks and escutcheons appear original. Lacking keys. Locks are not locked. Mirror plate shows significant age but may not be original. The rear panels are original. The feet appear original. The screw fittings securing the mirror in position to the uprights are later replacements Please refer to additional images for visual reference to condition.
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A Dutch walnut floral marquetry dressing mirror, mid 18th century, the marquetry incorporating specimen timbers and bone, the arched plate flanked by shaped uprights and turned finials, the hinged fall opening to an arrangement of drawers and pigeon holes, above a serpentine fronted drawer and turned bun feet, 84cm high, 46cm wide, 26cm deep
Provenance: Gayton Hall, Wirrall
Condition Report:
Marks, scratches and abrasions commensurate with age and use Old chips and splits, some minor old repairs. some small losses Locks and escutcheons appear original. Lacking keys. Locks are not locked. Mirror plate shows significant age but may not be original. The rear panels are original. The feet appear original. The screw fittings securing the mirror in position to the uprights are later replacements Please refer to additional images for visual reference to condition.
