Chippendale Walnut and Gilt Gesso Looking Glass

Description:

Chippendale Walnut and Gilt Gesso Looking Glass, probably England, late 18th century, the scrolled frame with pierced cresting centering a C-scroll and foliate device, with molded and gilt-incised liner, old surface, ht. 41 1/2 in.
Estimate $400-600

embossed eagle and shield affixed to lower pendant.


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