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English circa 1750
the two side panels with etched glass decoration
In the manner of Thomas Fentham who is well known for convex mirrors with candle arms (girandoles) of this type
Circa 1765
Christie's
Carved and Gilded Rococo Oval Mirror Linnell carved and gilded English circa 1750There are lots of great and rare rococo frames on the market, but the key factor with this oval frame is its scale. Five foot mirrors are rarer, as a rule, simply because the height of the mid 18th century ceiling was often twelve feet and more. Hence, most mirrors were made to fill a space of eight feet or more. A five foot mirror would be too small for such a room. However, not every room nor every house was the same and smaller, but robust frames
