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A FINE AND RARE PAIR OF GEORGE I GILT GESSO GIRANDOLE MIRRORS, CIRCA 1725

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A FINE AND RARE PAIR OF GEORGE I GILT GESSO GIRANDOLE MIRRORSCIRCA 1725Each plumed crest flanked by Jupiter eagle heads, the bevelled mirror plates within a strapwork carved frame centred by a 'Venus shell', each mounted with a pair of gilt brass candle arms98.5cm high, 47.5cm wideProvenance:Private Collection, LondonFor a very similar pair of mirrors see G. Child, World Mirrors, London, 1990, pp. 78 & 101, fig. 57.A closely related pair of girandoles with nearly identical crests sold Christie's London, Important English Furniture, 27th November 2003, lot 4 (£59,750 incl. BP).

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A FINE AND RARE PAIR OF GEORGE I GILT GESSO GIRANDOLE MIRRORSCIRCA 1725Each plumed crest flanked by Jupiter eagle heads, the bevelled mirror plates within a strapwork carved frame centred by a 'Venus shell', each mounted with a pair of gilt brass candle arms98.5cm high, 47.5cm wideProvenance:Private Collection, LondonFor a very similar pair of mirrors see G. Child, World Mirrors, London, 1990, pp. 78 & 101, fig. 57.A closely related pair of girandoles with nearly identical crests sold Christie's London, Important English Furniture, 27th November 2003, lot 4 (£59,750 incl. BP).

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