Ince & Mayhew: A George III giltwood mirror in the manner of Ince & Mayhew, England, c. 1760–1780. H. 115 cm. W. 71 cm.
A George III giltwood mirror, carved frame features C-scrolls, foliate and floral motifs, surmounted by a male term in Chinoiserie taste. England, c. 1760–1780. H. 115 cm. W. 71 cm.
This mirror is attributed to Mayhew & Ince who supplied furnishings to many households. They were a partnership of furniture designers, upholsterers and cabinetmakers, founded and run by William Ince and John Mayhew in London, from 1759 to 1803.
Literature: A mirror of similar design features in Ince & Mayhew, Universal System of Household Furniture of 1762, although it is missing the Chinoiserie bust terminal.
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Condition report on request. Please contact: furniture@bruun-rasmussen.dk
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A George III giltwood mirror, carved frame features C-scrolls, foliate and floral motifs, surmounted by a male term in Chinoiserie taste. England, c. 1760–1780. H. 115 cm. W. 71 cm.
This mirror is attributed to Mayhew & Ince who supplied furnishings to many households. They were a partnership of furniture designers, upholsterers and cabinetmakers, founded and run by William Ince and John Mayhew in London, from 1759 to 1803.
Literature: A mirror of similar design features in Ince & Mayhew, Universal System of Household Furniture of 1762, although it is missing the Chinoiserie bust terminal.
Condition Report:
Condition report on request. Please contact: furniture@bruun-rasmussen.dk